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Saturday, February 6, 2010

Deep Fried Tofu

This may not seem a healthy food but it is a good one.

Ingredients:
1 block Tofu
Cornstarch, for coating
Oil, for deep frying

Sauce:
1/3 c Aloha shoyu
4 Tbsp Mirin
2 Tbsp Sake
1 1/3 c Dashi
Daikon, grated
Fresh Ginger, grated
Green Onion, thinly sliced

Directions:
Cut tofu into rectangular pieces about 1" thick.
Arrange the tofu on paper towels.
Change the paper towel once and turn the slices over.
Coat the tofu pieces with cornstarch.
Heat the oil to 355 degrees to deep fry.
Pat excess cornstarch off the tofu
and slide into the hot oil one at a time.
Fry the tofu until golden brown, turning once.
Drain the tofu on paper towels.
Arrange tofu in individual serving dishes
and pour hot sauce over the tofu pieces.
Top with grated daikon, ginger and green onion.
Serve immediately.

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