Chinese Mapo Tofu (Sichuan Cuisine)
Chinese Mapo Tofu (Sichuan Cuisine)

Hello everybody, it is Brad, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, chinese mapo tofu (sichuan cuisine). It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Chinese Mapo Tofu (Sichuan Cuisine) is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. Chinese Mapo Tofu (Sichuan Cuisine) is something which I have loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have chinese mapo tofu (sichuan cuisine) using 16 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Chinese Mapo Tofu (Sichuan Cuisine):
  1. Get 300 g tofu (1 box)
  2. Get 100 g ground pork (or beef, chicken)
  3. Make ready 1 green onion
  4. Prepare 1/2 tbsp garlic (minced)
  5. Make ready 1/2 tbsp ginger (minced)
  6. Get For braising
  7. Make ready 1/3 tsp Sichuan peppercorns powder
  8. Take 1/8 tsp chinese five spices powder
  9. Prepare 1/8 tsp white pepper
  10. Make ready 1 tbsp doubanjiang (chilli bean sauce)
  11. Get 1/2 tbsp soy sauce
  12. Prepare 1 tbsp corn starch
  13. Get 2 tbsp water (mix with corn starch)
  14. Get 1/2 cup water
  15. Make ready 1 tsp sugar
  16. Get 1 tsp sesame oil
Instructions to make Chinese Mapo Tofu (Sichuan Cuisine):
  1. Cut tofu into 2cm cubes. Slice green onion into small pieces, separate white part and green part. Mince garlic and ginger.
  2. Mix 1 tbsp corn starch and 2 tbsp water.
  3. Heat 1 tbsp vegetable oil, add ground pork, stir fry for a while, then add garlic, ginger and half of 1/3 tsp Sichuan peppercorns powder, 1/8 tsp chinese five spices powder, 1 tbsp doubanjiang (chilli bean sauce), sugar, white part of green onion, stir fry for 1 minute.
  4. Pour 1/2 cup of water in, add tofu, gently push tofu with spatula, then cook for 5 minutes over low heat.
  5. Mix cornstarch water, swirl it into the wok, gently stir till sauce thickens. Before serving, add pinch of Sichuan peppercorns powder, pinch of white peppers, add green part of green onion, 1 tsp sesame oil. Then transfer to a serving plate or bowl.
  6. Serve with steamed rice.
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