Spicy Tofu Hubei 2
Chinese Chinese - Hubei Cuisine

Spicy Tofu Hubei 2

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A distinguished culinary classic crafted with authentic techniques and finest ingredients, offering rich depth of flavour and elegant presentation.

Ingredients

  • • 400g firm tofu, sliced
  • • 2 tbsp doubanjiang
  • • 3 cloves garlic, sliced
  • • 1 thumb ginger, sliced
  • • 1 tbsp light soy sauce
  • • 1 tsp dark soy sauce
  • • 1/2 tsp sugar
  • • 1 tbsp chili oil
  • • 2 spring onions, chopped

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Pan-fry the tofu slices in oil until golden on both sides.

2
Phase 2

Fry garlic and ginger with doubanjiang until fragrant.

3
Phase 3

Add soy sauces, sugar, and 300ml water; return the tofu to the pan.

4
Phase 4

Simmer 8 minutes until the sauce reduces and coats the tofu.

5
Phase 5

Drizzle with chili oil, scatter with spring onions, and serve.