Thai-Style Tofu Salad
- 1 1/2 pounds soft tofu (not silken), drained
- 1/2 large seedless cucumberhalved lengthwise, seeded and thinly sliced crosswise
- 1 1/2 tablespoons finely chopped cilantro
- 1 1/2 tablespoons finely chopped mint
- 1 shallot, thinly sliced
- 1 jalapeno, seeded and minced
- 2 1/2 tablespoons Asian fish sauce
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- Red leaf lettuce, for serving
- Crumble the tofu into a fine strainer set over a bowl to drain for 25 minutes.
- Discard the liquid.
- In a large bowl, toss the cucumber with the cilantro, mint, shallot and jalapeno.
- Add the tofu, fish sauce and lime juice and toss gently.
- Spoon into shallow bowls and serve with lettuce leaves for wrapping.
cucumberhalved lengthwise, cilantro, mint, shallot, jalapeno, fish sauce, lime juice, red leaf lettuce
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/thai-style-tofu-salad (may not work)