Salad with Tofu Dressing Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time40 MinCooking Time15 Min
Ready In55 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Carrot1 Small, cut into strips
 1/2 cake konnyaku (devil's tongue), boiled and cut into bite-size pieces
 1 deep-fried tofu pouch fabura-ageyl, rinsed in boiling water and sliced thin
 6 snow peas, cut into julienne strips and boiled until tender
 1 dried mushroom, soaked for 30 minutes and cut into julienne strips
 1-1/2 cups dashi broth
 Soy sauce1 Tablespoon (Flavoring stock:)
 Sugar1 Tablespoon (Flavoring stock:)
 Sake1 Tablespoon (Flavoring stock:)
 White sesame seeds3 Tablespoon, roasted (Tofu paste:)
 1 cake (10 oz / 300 g) firm tofu, well drained
 Sugar3 Tablespoon (Tofu paste:)
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon (Tofu paste:)
 Soy sauce1/4 Teaspoon (Tofu paste:)

Directions

MAKING
1) In a large pan, add the carrot, konnyaku, tofu pouch, snow peas, and mushroom alongwith the flavoring stock and simmer for 6- 7 min, or until carrot are tender; drain well.
2) With a mortar and pestle, grind the sesame seeds, add the drained tofu cake and the balance paste ingredients ; blend well.
3) Add the boiled vegetables to the tofu paste, blend well.

SERVING
4) Serve chilled or at normal room temperature in a nice serving dish.
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