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Agedashi Tofu (Vegan)
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Agedashi Tofu (Vegan)

30 minServes 2Nutri-Score C€€
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Ingredients

2 people
  • medium-firm tofu (momen dofu) (drained and pressed)Fresh400 g
  • potato starch (for coating)Pantry40 g
  • salt (pinch)Spices1 g
  • neutral oil (for deep frying)Pantry500 ml
  • vegan dashi stock (prepared from powder)Pantry240 ml
  • soy saucePantry30 ml
  • mirinPantry30 ml
  • spring onions (finely chopped)Produce2 pieces
  • daikon radish (grated)Produce60 g
  • ginger (grated)Produce15 g
  • shichimi togarashi (optional sprinkle)Spices1 g

per serving

Nutrition

452kcal

Carbs
28 g
Proteins
18 g
Fat
30 g
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Tools

  • Frying pan
  • Saucepan
  • Grater
  • Mixing bowl
  • Slotted spoon

step by step

Method

  1. Press the tofu

    • Take the tofu out of its packaging and wrap it in kitchen paper.
    • Place a light weight on top and leave it to drain.
    Step 1
  2. Prepare the coating

    • Pour the potato starch into a bowl and add a pinch of salt.
    Step 2
  3. Fry the tofu

    • Cut the tofu into cubes and coat them all over in the potato starch.
    • Heat the oil and deep fry the tofu until crispy and golden.
    • Remove and set aside on a rack or plate.
    Step 3
  4. Make the broth

    • Mix the dashi with the soy sauce and mirin in a saucepan.
    • Bring to the boil.
    Step 4
  5. Prepare the toppings

    • Grate the daikon and the ginger.
    • Chop the spring onions.
    Step 5
  6. Assemble and serve

    • Place the fried tofu in a bowl and slowly pour over the hot broth.
    • Top with the grated daikon and ginger, then the spring onions.
    • Sprinkle with shichimi togarashi and serve.
    Step 6