Friday, October 26, 2012

Tofu and Stir Fry Veggies


Prep time: 15 minutes
Cooking time: 10 minutes
Recipe will serve- 4 persons

Ingredients:
1. 3/4 cup soy sauce
2. 1/2 cup lemon juice
3. 1 tbsp fresh ginger & garlic, grated or minced
4. 1 block firm or extra-firm tofu, well pressed and cut into 1 inch cube.
5. 2 tbsp vegetable or olive oil
6. 1/2 cauliflower, chopped
7. 1 onion, chopped
8. 1 bell pepper, any color, sliced
9. 1 cup mushrooms, sliced (any kind)
10. 3 green onions (scallions), sliced
11. brown rice, pre-cooked

Method 
  • Heat 3 tablespoons olive oil in large nonstick skillet or wok over high heat.
  • Add tofu; stir gently until starting to brown around edges, about 4 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer to bowl. 
  • Add 3 tablespoons oil, ginger and garlic to skillet; stir 1 minute. Add mushrooms; stir-fry until tender and golden around edges, about 5 minutes. 
  • Add cauliflower, bell peppers, green onions & onions; stir-fry until vegetables are crisp-tender, about 3 minutes. Return tofu to skillet; stir to mix. Add soy sauce and sesame oil; simmer 1 minute. 
  • Season with salt, pepper & lemon juice . 
  • Transfer to large bowl and serve it with brown rice.

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