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Crispy Honey Soy Tofu

(Serves 4 in a multi-dish meal)
Servings: 4

Ingredients
  

  • 2 firm / extra firm tofu sliced to 1/4 inch thickness (about 350g)
  • 2 tbsp dark soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 1 tsp white/rice vinegar
  • 1 tsp sambal chilli optional or to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 lemongrass ends only and sliced
  • 1 to 2 tbsp oil
  • Another 1 tsp oil
  • Chopped cilantro and fried shallot to garnish

Method
 

  1. Dry tofu with kitchen towel.
  2. Pan fry over medium high heat until golden brown on both sides.
  3. Set aside.
  4. In a saucepan, add 1 tsp oil and saute lemongrass and garlic until it starts to turn golden.
  5. Pour in dark soy, honey, vinegar, and chilli.
  6. Give it a stir, and lower heat to simmer.
  7. Allow sauce to thicken. (sauce will thicken further when cooled)
  8. Drizzle sauce over golden tofu just before serving.
  9. Garnish with cilantro and fried shallot.