This healthy and tasty dish is a must try for your wholesome diet. Learn how to make it by following the steps!
Kitchenesia.com - Let's not go negligence towards our for daily nutrition intake. It is necessary to mind what to eat and one of meals you should have in your day is Tahu Tek (Tofu with Shrimp Paste). Its heatlhy merit in its ingredients that use mostly spices and vegetables with bold shrimp paste are just irresistible. It makes the food not only mouth dropping but also beneficial for our bodies.
Have it ready on your table within 60 minutea by following Kitchenesia's steps below!
Duration : 60 minutes
Yields : 5 servings
1 whole Chinese tofu
Oil for frying
Ingredients for sauce:
3 cloves of garlic
3 red cayenne peppers
100 grams of fried peanuts
3 tablespoons of shrimp paste
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon of brown sugar, shredded
200 ml of hot water
3 tablespoons of soy sauce
Ingredients for condiments:
3 pieces of rice cake, cut into pieces
150 grams of short bean sprouts
2 celery stalks, sliced accordingly (for topping)
1 tablespoon fried shallots (for topping)
25 grams of onion crackers
110 grams of pickled cucumber
1. Marinate the tofu in 1 teaspoon of salt and 150 ml of mineral water. Fried until its outer part evenly dry. Set it aside for awhile.
2. Sauce steps: puree garlic, red chili, and peanuts. Add the paste, salt, and brown sugar. Stir evenly. Add water and sweet soy sauce. Stir evenly again.
3. Cut Tofu with scissors and put it on a plate. Add rice cake and bean sprouts. Pour in the sauce.
4. Pour in celery, fried shallots, and onion crackers on top of it. Serve with cucumber pickles.
