Crispy coleslaw and tofu sandwiches

Total: 40 min. | Active: 25 min.
vegetarian

Ingredients

for 4 person

Coleslaw
3 tbsp mayonnaise
75 g plain yoghurt
1  organic lime, grated zest and 2 tbsp of juice
20 g preserved jalapeño peppers in slices, drained
¼ tsp salt
200 g white cabbage, very thinly sliced
100 g carrots, thinly sliced
½  red onion, cut into thin slices
Tofu
1 ½ tbsp Maizena cornflour
½ dl soy sauce
1 tsp paprika
500 g tofu, in 4 slices
Crumb coating
50 g cornflakes, finely crushed
  oil for frying
Sandwiches
8 slice toast bread, roasted
8  preserved jalapeño peppers in slices, drained

How it's done

Coleslaw

Place the mayonnaise in a measuring cup along with all the other ingredients up to and including the salt, puree. Mix the cabbage, carrots and onion with the sauce, set aside.

Tofu

Place the cornflour and soy sauce in a deep dish, mix well, season. Pat the tofu slices dry with kitchen paper, place in the soy sauce, leave to absorb for approx. 15 mins.

Crumb coating

Place the cornflakes in a shallow dish. Drain the slices of tofu, toss them in the cornflakes, press gently on the crumb coating. Heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan. Fry the tofu in batches for approx. 3 mins. on each side until crispy.

Sandwiches

Spread half of the coleslaw over 4 slices of bread. Add the tofu, top with the remainder of the coleslaw and the jalapeños, cover with a slice of bread, press down gently.

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