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Marry Me Tofu: The Dish That Will Win Hearts!

Marry Me tofu

Marry Me Tofu is a delightful and flavorful dish that combines crispy tofu with a rich and savory sauce, perfect for impressing your loved ones.

Ingredients

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  • 14 oz firm tofu
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 inch ginger, grated
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup
  • 1 tablespoon chili paste (optional)
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • Sesame seeds for garnish

Instructions

  1. Press the tofu to remove excess moisture and cut it into cubes.
  2. In a bowl, mix soy sauce, sesame oil, cornstarch, rice vinegar, honey or maple syrup, and chili paste.
  3. Coat the tofu cubes in the sauce mixture.
  4. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat and add the tofu cubes.
  5. Cook until golden brown and crispy on all sides.
  6. Add minced garlic and grated ginger, cooking for an additional minute.
  7. Garnish with chopped green onions and sesame seeds before serving.

Notes

  • For a spicier version, increase the amount of chili paste.
  • Serve with steamed rice or noodles for a complete meal.
  • This dish can be made vegan by using maple syrup instead of honey.

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