Chinese Mapo Tofu
- 1 tablespoon black bean sauce with garlic, (see notes)
- 1 teaspoon chili and garlic paste red
- 1/4 pound ground pork
- 1 package tofu fresh, any firmness, cut into cubes
- 1/4 cup scallions, spring or green onions chopped
- 1 x salt to taste
- Cooks notes: Black Bean Garlic Sauce and Red Chili Paste with Garlic are available at Asian markets and some supermarkets with large Asian specialty sections.
- Procedure: In a wok or deep skillet, place oil, Black Bean Sauce, Red Chili Sauce with Garlic and ground pork.
- Turn heat on high; gradually combine the sauces and meat as the heat increases.
- When meat is browned and cooked through, turn heat to medium and add cubed tofu.
- Mix gently and continue to simmer for 5 to 8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until well blended and tofu is heated through.
- Add green onion and toss.
- Add salt to taste.
- Presentation: Serve hot accompanied with cooked white rice.
black bean sauce with garlic, chili and garlic, ground pork, scallions, salt
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/chinese-mapo-tofu-42260 (may not work)