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Steamed Tofu with Minced Meat

Servings: 2

Ingredients
  

  • 1 silken tofu sliced into 1/2 inch size
  • 200 g minced lean pork/chicken/turkey
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • Dash of white pepper
  • 1 tsp corn flour / corn starch
  • 1/4 cup frozen mixed vegetable thawed
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 inch thumb ginger sliced into thin strips
  • 1 chilli padi seeded and chopped (optional)
Sauce
  • 1 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 1 tbsp dark soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp sweet soy sauce / kicap manis
  • 1 tsp brown sugar
  • 2 tsp fish sauce
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • Dash of white pepper
  • 1/3 cup hot water
  • Corn starch slurry 1 tsp to 2 tsp water
Garnish
  • Chopped parsley
  • 1 tbsp fried shallot optional

Method
 

  1. Marinate pork with corn flour, white pepper, and soy sauce.
  2. Steam tofu on high for 10 mins.
  3. Heat pan on med high with sesame oil.
  4. Pan fry ginger, garlic, and chilli padi until fragrant.
  5. Add minced pork.
  6. Break the pork up.
  7. When pork is almost cooked, add the mixed vegetable.
  8. Stir-fry.
  9. Mix all the ingredients in a bowl except the corn starch slurry.
  10. Add to pan.
  11. Toss to coat meat.
  12. Bring to boil, lower heat to simmer for 5 minutes.
  13. Coat meat well with sauce.
  14. Then add corn starch slurry.
  15. Stir to thicken sauce.
  16. Remove from heat.
  17. Pour meat and sauce over steamed tofu.
  18. Garnish with parsley and fried shallots.