Thai Tofu W/Red Curry Sauce over Coconut Scallion Rice
- 1 12 teaspoons lime zest, grated or 10 dried kaffir lime leaves
- 1 14 cups coconut milk
- 2 34 cups water
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 12 cups jasmine rice (or basmati or other long grain)
- 23 cup cilantro, chopped
- 2 tablespoons cilantro, chopped for garnish
- 2 large garlic cloves
- 14 cup unsalted dry roasted peanuts
- 1 tablespoon fish sauce or 12 teaspoon salt
- 12 cup canola oil (3 TBSP in sauce, remainder to fry tofu)
- 1 tablespoon chili sauce (such as sriracha, to taste)
- 1 (16 ounce) package firm tofu, cut in 1/2-inch cubes
- 2 cups broccoli, cut in small pieces
- 1 cup scallion, chopped (white & green parts)
- If using lime leaves (dried), soak in hot water for 30 minutes.
- Bring coconut milk, 2 1/2 cups water, 1 tsp salt to a boil, then add rice.
- Cover the pan and reduce heat to lowest setting.
- Cook for 25 minutes.
- Pan fry tofu until golden brown.
- Drain on papertowel & set aside.
- Chop lime leaves in small pieces.
- In a food processor or blender, combine lime rind/leaves, 2/3 cup cilantro, garlic, & peanuts.
- Run the machine in spurts.
- With the machine running, add the fish sauce & 3 TBSP oil, then the chili sauce.
- Transfer mixture to bowl.
- Put broccoli and 1/2 cup water in pan.
- Cover and steam for 2 minutes.
- Add sauce, stir for 1 minute, then add tofu.
- Stir scallions into rice.
- Serve tofu curry over rice.
lime zest, coconut milk, water, salt, jasmine rice, cilantro, cilantro, garlic, peanuts, fish sauce, canola oil, chili sauce, firm tofu, broccoli, scallion
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/thai-tofu-w-red-curry-sauce-over-coconut-scallion-rice-245589 (may not work)