Tofu Skin Rice
Thai Thai - Rice

Tofu Skin Rice

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

Chef's Menu Description

Fragrant grains expertly cooked with seasonal aromatics, fresh herbs, and rich stock for a satisfying, flavourful centerpiece.

Ingredients

  • • 1 cup jasmine rice, rinsed
  • • 200g tofu skin, soaked and sliced
  • • 1 litre vegetable stock
  • • 1 thumb ginger, julienned
  • • 2 dried shiitake mushrooms, soaked and sliced
  • • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • • 1 tsp white pepper
  • • 2 spring onions, chopped

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Rinse the rice; soak the tofu skin and shiitake mushrooms in warm water until soft, then slice.

2
Phase 2

Simmer the rice in vegetable stock with the ginger and mushrooms until thick and creamy.

3
Phase 3

Add the tofu skin and cook until the congee is silky.

4
Phase 4

Season with soy sauce, sesame oil, and white pepper.

5
Phase 5

Ladle into bowls, top with spring onions, and serve hot.