Tofu Fillets with Olives
- 1 14-oz. pkg. extra-firm tofu, drained and cut into 2 1/2-inch-thick slabs
- 2 tsp. olive oil, divided
- 1 small yellow onion, thinly sliced (1 cup)
- 5 cloves garlic, peeled and thinly sliced
- 1/2 tsp. paprika, divided
- 1/2 tsp. dry mustard, divided
- 1 Tbs. butter
- 13 cup assorted brine-cured olives, pitted and coarsely chopped
- 13 cup dry sherry
- 1 tsp. dried oregano
- Lemon slices, for garnish
- Chopped parsley, for garnish
- Place tofu slabs on paper towels to drain.
- Heat 1 tsp.
- olive oil in skillet over medium-low heat.
- Cook onion and garlic in oil 10 minutes, or until browned.
- Transfer to paper-towel-lined plate, and sprinkle with 1/4 tsp.
- paprika, 1/4 tsp.
- dry mustard; season with salt.
- Increase heat to medium-high, and add 1 tsp.
- oil to skillet.
- Sprinkle both sides of tofu with remaining paprika and dry mustard; season with salt.
- Saute tofu 10 minutes, turning once, or until golden on both sides.
- Transfer to serving dish.
- Reduce heat to medium; melt butter in skillet.
- Add olives and reserved onion mixture, and cook 2 minutes.
- Stir in sherry, and simmer 4 minutes, or until liquid reduces by half; sprinkle with oregano.
- Pour onion mixture over tofu fillets, and garnish with lemon slices and chopped parsley.
- Serve with rice, if desired.
extrafirm tofu, olive oil, yellow onion, garlic, paprika, dry mustard, butter, olives, sherry, oregano, lemon slices, parsley
Taken from www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/tofu-fillets-with-olives/ (may not work)