Tofu Rice
Thai Thai - Rice

Tofu 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
  • • 300g silken tofu, cubed
  • • 1 litre chicken stock
  • • 1 thumb ginger, sliced
  • • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • • 1 tsp white pepper
  • • 2 spring onions, chopped
  • • 1 egg

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Rinse the rice and drain; cube the silken tofu gently.

2
Phase 2

Simmer the rice in chicken stock with ginger and garlic until it breaks down into thick congee.

3
Phase 3

Slide in the tofu and cook just until warmed through.

4
Phase 4

Season with fish sauce and white pepper; stir in a beaten egg for silkiness.

5
Phase 5

Ladle into bowls and top with spring onions and extra pepper.