Sticky tofu with apricots
Ingredients
for 4 people
| 500 g | tofu, cut into approx. 2 cm cubes |
| 2 tbsp | soy sauce |
| 500 g | green beans, cut in half |
| salted water, boiling |
| 1 tbsp | olive oil |
| 2 | garlic cloves, sliced |
| 6 | apricots, halved, pitted, cut into pieces |
| 1 tbsp | sugar |
| 2 tbsp | rice vinegar |
| 1 tbsp | preserved ginger, drained, finely chopped |
| ½ tsp | salt |
| a little | pepper |
| 1 dl | water |
| 3 tbsp | Maizena cornflour |
| 1 tbsp | olive oil |
How it's done
Tofu
Mix the tofu and soy sauce in a bowl, leave to infuse for approx. 20 mins., mixing occasionally.
Beans
Cook the beans in boiling salted water for approx. 8 mins. until just soft. Remove, rinse in cold water, drain.
Apricots
Heat the oil in a pan. Add the garlic and apricots, sauté for approx. 2 mins. Add the sugar, rice vinegar and ginger, cook briefly, season. Simmer over a low heat for approx. 5 mins., stirring occasionally.
Sticky tofu
Add the cornflour to the tofu, mix well. Heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan. Add the tofu, fry for approx. 5 mins. all over until crispy. Add the beans and apricot sauce, mix and heat through.
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