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Black Pepper Tofu
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Black Pepper Tofu

14 ingredients Serves 4 openrecipes
Black Pepper Tofu
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

866
Calories
24g
Protein
31g
Fat
123g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Tofu 100g firm 76
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 lbs firm tofu
  • Vegetable oil for frying
  • Cornstarch to dust the tofu
  • 11 tbsp butter
  • 12 small shallots (12 ounces in total), thinly sliced
  • 8 fresh red chiles (fairly mild ones), thinly sliced
  • 12 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 3 tbsp chopped fresh ginger
  • 3 tbsp sweet soy sauce (kecap manis)
  • 3 tbsp light soy sauce
  • 4 tsp dark soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 5 tbsp coarsely crushed black peppercorns (use a mortar and pestle or a spice grinder)
  • 16 small and thin green onions, cut into 1 1/4-inch segments

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By epicurious · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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