Recipe of Super Quick Homemade Mapo tofu

Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, mapo tofu. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Mapo tofu is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions daily. Mapo tofu is something that I have loved my whole life. They are nice and they look fantastic.

To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook mapo tofu using 13 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Mapo tofu:

1. Get 1 block soft or medium soft tofu (cut up into cubes)
2. Make ready 2 tbsp corn flour (optional)
3. Make ready 200 g mince beef or pork or chicken
4. Make ready 2 tsp soysauce
5. Get 2 tsp grated ginger (or ginger powder)
6. Get 1 tsp sugar
7. Take 1 tsp sesame oil
8. Make ready 1 spring onions (finely chopped)
9. Take 1 clove garlic (finely chopped)
10. Prepare 2 tbsp vegetable cooking oil
11. Prepare Ground black pepper
12. Take 1 tsp spicy Bean paste (optional)
13. Prepare 2 tsp chilli oil (can check my recipe)

Steps to make Mapo tofu:

1. Coated your tofu lightly with corn flour then leave them aside. On medium heat non stick pan, add vegetable cooking oil in. Once your oil hot add tofu in and leave them cook for 5 min (don’t try to turn at this point) once you see tofu crisp up at the bottom you can start to turn them over and this is help tofu not get stuck on the pan and come off easily.
2. Cook for another 5-8 min on the other side and remove you tofu on a plate lay with kitchen towel.
3. Same pan, add garlic, stir well then add mince beef, soysauce, grated ginger, spicy bean paste, sugar and chilli oil.
4. Add tofu back in and add some sesame seeds, sprinkle on top with spring onions and stir well. Ps.this is chilli bean paste I use (photo attached)
5. Serve with some cooked jasmine rice. It’s so delicious and comforting.

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