Mapo Tofu
Mapo Tofu

Hey everyone, it is Brad, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, mapo tofu. One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

This mapo tofu recipe is the true blue, authentic real deal—the spicy, tongue-numbing, rice-is-absolutely-not-optional mapo tofu that you get in the restaurants! I love this recipe as I can enjoy the kick-in-the-tongue sensation and the. The Japanese-style Mapo Tofu (Mabo Dofu) is incredibly flavorful but less spicy than the Sichuan-style.

Mapo Tofu is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. Mapo Tofu is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have mapo tofu using 11 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Mapo Tofu:
  1. Make ready 200 gms minced pork
  2. Get 450 gms silken tofu cut in 1 inch cubes
  3. Get 2/3 cup chicken/ vegetable broth or plain water
  4. Prepare 1 tsp corn starch
  5. Take 3 tbsp ginger minced
  6. Take 3 tbsp garlic minced
  7. Get 6-8 dried red chillies roughly chopped, or you could use 1-2 tsp of chillie flakes
  8. Get 1 tsp sichuan pepper coarsely ground
  9. Take 1/4 tsp sugar
  10. Get 1/4 tsp sesame oil
  11. Make ready 2-3 tbsp oil depending on the fattiness in pork

I love cooking mapo tofu for a. This classic Sichuanese dish could not be simpler. Faster and cheaper than a Chinese restaurant. Mapo tofu needs to be served hot for the best taste.

Steps to make Mapo Tofu:
  1. Heat oil in your wok over medium heat. Add your ground Sichuan peppercorns and stir occasionally for 30 seconds. Add the ginger, garlic, chillies fry until aromatic about 1-2 minute, then turn heat to high and add the ground pork. Break up the meat and fry it until it’s cooked through. add broth/water and let it come to a boil; turn heat to medium and let it continue to simmer. Meanwhile in 1/4cup of water add corn starch and mix thoroughly. Now add cornstarch mixture to the broth and stir.
  2. Let it continue to simmer and thicken slightly. Once slightly thick, add tofu, give a light stir, let it continue to cook for about 5 minutes, now stir in sesame oil and sugar, turn heat off, garnish with green onions and coriander and serve with a steaming hot bowl of boiled rice.

However, since tofu holds heat very well, for In terms of the Mala(麻辣) sensation (the level of hotness and numbness), my Mapo tofu recipe is not. Mapo Tofu can be found in nearly any Chinese restaurant around the world with hundreds of variations adapting the piquant original to suit local tastes. This dish can also be called the Mapo Doufu. Mapo Tofu - Learn how to make flavorful, and delicious Chinese mapo tofu with this easy recipe that you can make at home and better than restaurants. She has an extreme sense of justice and will always step forward to right wrongs.

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