Easy Sesame Tofu (Vegan/Gluten-free)

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To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have easy sesame tofu (vegan/gluten-free) using 9 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Easy Sesame Tofu (Vegan/Gluten-free):
  1. Get 7 oz. (1⁄2 pack) Firm Tofu
  2. Make ready 1⁄4 cup Corn Starch
  3. Take 1 Tbsp. Sesame Oil
  4. Make ready 2 Tbsp. Cooking Sake
  5. Prepare 1 Tbsp. Sugar
  6. Take 2 Tbsp. Soy Sauce
  7. Get 1 Tbsp. Mirin (sweet cooking rice wine)
  8. Take 1 Tbsp. White Sesame Seeds
  9. Prepare Some Chopped Green Onion (to taste)

What's your favorite way to prepare tofu? Make the sesame tofu: Heat a large non-stick skillet over medium heat. Reduce the heat to a simmer and add the tofu and baby spinach, stirring every so often to coat them in the sauce. First squeeze out the liquid from the tofu (this works best when you wrap the tofu in a paper towel).

Instructions to make Easy Sesame Tofu (Vegan/Gluten-free):
  1. Wash ½ pack (7 oz) of firm tofu under running water and place on several paper towels. Wrap the tofu with the paper towels and place on a plate.
  2. Put another plate on the tofu. Place some bottles of water as a weight on top and let sit for 30 minutes. (If the tofu is not dried well, the oil will splash a lot during cooking)
  3. Cut the tofu into small cubes. Dredge in the ¼ cup of corn starch and tap off excess.
  4. Heat 1 Tbsp. of sesame oil in a pan and cook the tofu on all sides over medium heat until nicely browned and crisp; about 7 minutes.
  5. Turn the heat down to low. Add 2 Tbsp. of cooking Sake, 1 Tbsp. of sugar, 2 Tbsp. of soy sauce and 1 Tbsp. of Mirin to the pan.
  6. Stir for about 2 minutes. Halfway through, add 1 Tbsp. of white sesame seeds.

Reduce the heat to a simmer and add the tofu and baby spinach, stirring every so often to coat them in the sauce. First squeeze out the liquid from the tofu (this works best when you wrap the tofu in a paper towel). Peel the garlic cloves and finely chop and grate the ginger. Whisk together the tamari, rice vinegar, maple syrup, sesame oil, and ginger. Place the cubed tofu into a sealable plastic bag or container.

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