Edamame Tofu Dip
- 1 cup (225g) silken tofu
- 2 cups (290g) frozen shelled edamame
- 2 tsp kosher or sea salt
- 3 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 2 tbsp asian sesame oil
- 1 tsp finely minced garlic
- 1 tsp sugar
- 1 tsp freshly ground pepper
- 1/4 cup (15g) minced cilantro/fresh coriander leaves, plus sprigs for garnish
- Baked pita chips, crudites, crostini
- Drain the tofu and blot completely dry with paper towels/absorbent paper.
- Set the tofu on several thicknesses of paper while you cook the edamame.
- Fill a medium saucepan two-thirds full of water and bring to a boil over high heat.
- Add the edamame and 1/2 tsp of the salt and boil for 3 minutes.
- Drain in a colander and rinse under cold water.
- Drain again and blot to remove excess moisture.
- In the work bowl of a food processor fitted with the metal blade, process the tofu, edamame, the remaining 1 1/2 tsp salt, the lemon juice, sesame oil, garlic, sugar, and pepper until very smooth.
- Scatter the minced cilantro/fresh coriander leaves over the top and pulse to incorporate.
- Taste and adjust the seasoning.
- Transfer to a serving bowl, cover, and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld.
- Garnish with cilantro/fresh coriander.
silken, edamame, kosher, lemon juice, sesame oil, garlic, sugar, ground pepper, coriander leaves, pita chips
Taken from www.cookstr.com/recipes/edamame-tofu-dip (may not work)