Steamed Tofu With Chilli Oil

Steamed Tofu With Chilli Oil

How to make Steamed Tofu With Chilli Oil

4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 block silken or soft tofu
  • 1 tbsp chilli oil (homemade or store bought)
  • 1 tbsp light or dark soy sauce (substitute for low sodium or even tamari for healthier options)
  • 1/2 tsp sesame oil
  • 1 tsp garlic chips (sliced & fried till crispy, optional)
  • 1 tbsp parsley or cilantro (chopped)

Instructions

  1. 1

    --- Steps ---

  2. 2

    Add enough water into a steamer or double boiler & bring it to a boil.

  3. 3

    Carefully place tofu on a plate, cut into desired size (or leave whole), transfer plate into steamer & cover.

  4. 4

    Steam tofu for 10-15 mins & turn off the flame.

  5. 5

    Leave to cool for 5 mins & carefully remove plate of steamed tofu.

  6. 6

    Slightly tilt plate to one side to remove excess water.

  7. 7

    When ready to serve, drizzle chilli oil, soy sauce, sesame oil onto tofu.

  8. 8

    Sprinkle garlic chips & chopped herbs, serve immediately as is or with rice/noodles.

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