Deep-Fried Tofu with Peanut Sauce (Blacker)
- 594 grams tofu drained
- 1 x vegetable oil for deep frying
- 1 Fresh coriander root finely chopped
- 1 small hot chili peppers finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic crushed
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 13 cup peanut butter smooth
- 1/4 cup coconut milk
- Wrap tofu in 3 sheets of absorbent paper, weigh down with plate; let stand for 4 hours.
- Just before serving, cut tofu into 2 centimetre cubes.
- Deep fry cubes in hot oil in batches until well browned; drain on absorbent paper.
- Serve hot with warm peanut sauce.
- Peanut Sauce: Combine coriander root, chilli, garlic, sugar and vinegar in pan, stir over heat until sugar is dissolved.
- Stir in peanut butter and coconut milk, stir until heated through.
- Serve sprinkled with fresh coriander and chilli, if desired.
- Makes 6 servings.
- Sauce can be made 3 days ahead.
- Storage: Covered, in refrigerator.
- Freeze: Not suitable.
- Microwave: Sauce suitable.
vegetable oil, fresh coriander root, hot chili peppers, garlic, sugar, rice vinegar, peanut butter, coconut milk
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/deep-fried-tofu-peanut-sauce-bl-44868 (may not work)