Ingredients
- Tofu(firm)cubed-250 gms
- Cornflour-1 1/2 tbsp
- Ginger (julienne)-2 tsp
- Garlic (chopped)- 1 tsp
- Onion chopped finely- 1 no
- Green chilies chopped- 1 no(or to taste)
- Spring onion(chopped)-2 tbsp
- Red chili powder-1/2 to 3/4 tsp
- Soya sauce-2 tsp
- Tomato sauce-1 to 1 1/2 tbsp
- Pepper powder- to taste
- Salt to taste
- Water
- Oil
Method
- Combine cornflour ,pepper powder and salt to taste with enough water to form a thick batter.
- Add the tofu cubes into this batter and mix carefully.
- Heat oil in a pan and shallow fry the tofu cubes, turning sides in between until it turns golden brown.(You can also deep fry the tofu cubes if you wish to do so)
- Drain this onto a kitchen towel and keep aside.
- Now heat oil in a pan , add ginger , garlic and green chilies and saute till raw smell leaves.
- Add chopped onion and spring onion.Saute till onion turns translucent.
- Add red chili powder and saute for a few seconds.
- Now add soya sauce and tomato sauce.Stir well.
- Add the fried tofu cubes and mix until combined.
- Switch off the heat ,garnish with chopped spring onions.
Enjoy!!
41 Comments
Saucy Siciliana
November 21, 2011 at 6:18 pmI make tofu a lot because my husband is japanese. I like this recipe. Hugs from Rome!
Alpana
November 21, 2011 at 6:22 pmVery nice recipe & the presentation is awesome. Very beautifully presented.
Sushma Mallya
November 21, 2011 at 6:38 pmLovely presentation, this looks so mouthwatering…Yummy!
Prabha Mani
November 21, 2011 at 7:20 pmLooks really yum..Thanks 4 the recipe!!
Priya Suresh
November 21, 2011 at 7:49 pmWow chilli tofu looks fabulous,a prefect starter for a party menu.
Az
November 21, 2011 at 7:59 pmYum Yum.. What a perfect appetizer.. and those clicks are killer!!
Sobha Shyam
November 21, 2011 at 8:14 pmchilli tofu looks real yum, wonderful recipe..
Julie
November 21, 2011 at 8:16 pmReal delicious n yummy yum!!
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Puja
November 21, 2011 at 8:50 pmMy fav way to eat tofu 🙂
Your pics are beautiful!
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Sangeetha M
November 21, 2011 at 10:07 pmchilli tofu looks so perfect and yummy…nice pictures n well presented!!
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divya
November 22, 2011 at 12:01 amSlurp,seriously drooling here,droolworthy dishes..
Neha
November 22, 2011 at 1:27 amChilli tofu looks very tempting…Nice clicks
Urmi
November 22, 2011 at 3:41 amLovely recipe. Chilli tofu looks spicy, yummy and tempting.
Shanthi Krishnakumar
November 22, 2011 at 4:10 amThis looks extremely awesome and would love to have it.
Radhika
November 22, 2011 at 4:28 amI do not like tofu but with your tempting clicks you are seriously tempting me.
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Aarthi
November 22, 2011 at 4:45 amgreat recipe for using tofu..Yummy
Unknown
November 22, 2011 at 5:32 amPerfect starter..looks so inviting…yummmy
Faseela
November 22, 2011 at 7:19 amlovely clicks……superb
Tina
November 22, 2011 at 1:07 pmmouthwatering tofu…
Anonymous
November 22, 2011 at 1:48 pmI'm always looking different ways to prepare tofu; this looks excellent with fabulous mix of spices and of course love the presentation 🙂
Manju @ Manjus Eating Delights
November 22, 2011 at 6:17 pmI've always felt tofu has a kinda tangy aftertaste…mayb the dishes I tried were such….these Chilli Tofu bites look very tempting!! Shud try them sometime!
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Suja Manoj
November 22, 2011 at 6:37 pmMouthwatering..delicious and tempting
Sarah Naveen
November 22, 2011 at 7:28 pmI am liking all your pics KL :)…Great job 🙂
Mythreyi
November 22, 2011 at 7:48 pmdelicious clicks…
-Mythreyi
Yum! Yum! Yum!
Namitha
November 22, 2011 at 11:56 pmBeautiful pictures !! Great recipe too 🙂
Unknown
November 23, 2011 at 12:42 amI never tried tofu at home. but I prepared chilli paneer and hope it tasted like tofu. love it.
Prathima Rao
November 23, 2011 at 10:29 amOne of my absolute fav!! Got a packet of tofu in the fridge for making chilli tofu..Your version looks too tempting!!
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November 23, 2011 at 10:35 amYummy recipe,looks very tasty.
Jayanthy Kumaran
November 23, 2011 at 11:55 amsave some dear..I'll be right over..;P
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Unknown
November 23, 2011 at 4:26 pmfirst time in your space….wow..this chili tofu dish looks awesome n delicious….too tempting to resist…..happy to follow u here…do visit mine when time permits 🙂
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Ganga Sreekanth
November 24, 2011 at 3:43 pmvery tempting…..beautiful clicks
Chitra
November 24, 2011 at 5:20 pmVery nice. its good to c tofu in place of paneer 🙂
Biny's Recipes
November 25, 2011 at 1:45 pmhey same pinch dear…love ur idea of frying it with corn flour
Asmita
November 26, 2011 at 12:29 amLooks fabulous! I am a big fan of tofu and would love to try this recipe out.
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Shobha Kamath
November 26, 2011 at 9:40 amLooks delicious! Nice pics too!
Anisha
November 26, 2011 at 5:49 pmGreat recipe… Love the pictures!
Vidhya Subramony
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Padhu Sankar
November 27, 2011 at 7:19 amLovely pictures and great recipe
Rachel
November 27, 2011 at 12:23 pmAm yet to like tofu.. Used this recipe for paneer and it turned great.
Manju
December 7, 2011 at 6:15 pmI am not a tofu fan. But this looks soo tempting 🙂
Agata - Dietetyczne Fanaberie
December 16, 2011 at 4:33 pmAwww after visiting Shanghai this vacations Im totally into Tofu.. Im so happy that they are slowly putting it in normal prices to markets in Poland aswell!
This recipe seems to be yummy, Ill try!