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Tofu Triangles

Cuisine: Chinese
Type: Cheese, Eggs, Vegetables
Courses: Starters and appetizers, Vegetarian
Serves: 30 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/2 lb 227g / 8ozFirm tofu
2 tablespoons 30mlCorn or canola oil
1 teaspoon 5mlMinced ginger root
1/2 cup 31g / 1.1ozChopped onion
1 tablespoon 15mlCurry powder - blended with:
2 tablespoons 30mlWater
1 teaspoon 5mlCornstarch - blended with:
1 tablespoon 15mlWater
1 tablespoon 15mlSesame oil
20   Wonton skins
  Oil for deep-frying
1/4 lb 113g / 4ozFresh mushrooms - minced
1   Soy sauce +/-
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlPepper
1 teaspoon 5mlSherry
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlPaprika
1 teaspoon 5mlLow sodium chicken or vegetable bouillon

Recipe Instructions

Dry the tofu and crumble into small pieces with a fork. Heat oil in a nonstick wok; saute ginger root until brown. Add chopped onion and blended curry powder; stir and cook for 2 minutes.

Add tofu, mushrooms, soy sauce, pepper, sherry, paprika and bouillon; bring to a boil. Add sesame oil and blended cornstarch; mix well. Cool.

Place a portion of the curried tofu (about 2 teaspoons) in the center of a wonton skin. Fold the skin diagonally into the shape of a triangle. Seal the edges with water.

Heat oil for deep-frying. Fry the tofu triangles until brown and crisp. Serve with vinegar, equal amounts of soy sauce and vinegar, or Sweet and Sour Sauce, or eat plain. Makes 30 triangles.

Source:
Nutritional Cooking with Tofu, by Christine Y.C. Liu, M.P.H.

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