Tofu and curry pasta salad
Ingredients
for 4 people
| 250 g | pasta (e.g. penne) |
| salted water, boiling |
| 1 tbsp | olive oil |
| 3 | shallots, thinly sliced |
| 350 g | bell pepper, cut into strips |
| ½ tsp | salt |
| 2 tbsp | olive oil |
| 600 g | tofu, plain, cut into cubes |
| 2 tsp | curry powder |
| 1 tsp | salt |
| 1 tsp | mustard |
| 4 tbsp | vinegar |
| 1 tbsp | olive oil |
| 65 g | capers, rinsed, drained |
| salt and pepper to taste |
How it's done
Pasta
Cook the pasta in boiling salted water until al dente. Drain the pasta, retaining approx. ½ dl of the cooking water.
Vegetables
Heat the oil in a wide non-stick frying pan. Add the shallots and peppers, stir fry for approx. 6 mins., season with salt, remove.
Tofu
Add oil to the same pan. Fry the tofu for approx. 5 mins., turning occasionally. Add the curry powder and salt, mix, fry for approx. 1 min.
Sauce
Place the mustard and all the other ingredients up to and including the pepper into a bowl with the reserved cooking water, mix well. Add the vegetables, tofu and pasta, mix and plate up.
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