
Mapo Tofu
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Preparation & Cooking Time 30-45 minutes
Cooking Tools & Ingredients
- Wok & Ladle
- 250g pork mince
- 6x cloves of garlic - minced
- 1x bowl of semi firm tofu. We buy ours from Costco.
- 2x tablespoon oyster sauce
- 2x tablespoon soy sauce
- 1x tablespoon dark soy sauce
- Sugar, salt & pepper (to your taste)
- 2x tablespoon tapioca starch
- 1x tablespoon sichuan paste
- 1x teaspoon of chilli oil
- 1x spring onion
- 1x red chilli
- 1x cup or 150mL of water
- Cooking oil
- Rice
Recipe
- Prepare the ingredients and cooking tools.
- Mix the sauces - oyster sauce, dark soy sauce and soy sauce.
- Turn on the heat and place the wok on the stove. Wait 2 minutes.
- Add cooking oil to the wok.
- Add in minced garlic and sautéed.
- Add minced pork and stir until cooked to well done
- Add in your mixed sauces - oyster, soy and dark soy.
- Add in salt, pepper and sugar (to your taste).
- Add 150mL water.
- Add in cubed tofu.
- Mix tapioca starch with water and pour it into the wok in moderation whilst stirring. This helps to thicken the sauce so that it is not runny.
- Add spring onions.
- Add chilli, Sichuan chilli paste and chilli oil.
- Stir for 2 minutes before serving in a bowl.
- Ready to serve with hot rice.
Makan Makan!
Serves 2-4 people