STIR FRIED TOFU & VEGETABLES
The 5-A-Day Menu Planner by Susannah Blake Serves 4
Ingredients • 2 tbsp. sunflower oil • 2 garlic cloves, crushed • 2 tsp. grated fresh gingerroot • 2 red chilies, seeded and chopped • 4 small red bell peppers, seeded and sliced • 2 cups sliced carrots • 2 cups small mushrooms • 2 cups shredded cabbage • 2 tbsp. mirin or sherry • 1 - 1 1/2 tbsp. soy sauce • 1 cup 1/2 in. cubes deep-fried tofu • handful basil leaves, torn if large • rice, to serve
Directions Heat the oil in a wok and stir-fry the garlic, ginger, and chilies about 30 seconds.
Toss in the bell peppers, carrots, and mushrooms and stir-fry about 2 minutes.
Add the cabbage, drizzle the mirin or sherry and soy sauce over the top, and stir-fry about 1 minute.
Add the tofu and stir-fry 30 seconds until warmed through, then stir in the basil leaves and serve with rice.
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