Follow these steps for perfect results
Brown Sugar (Demerara Sugar)
Salt
to taste
Sesame seeds (Til seeds)
toasted
Sriracha sauce
Sesame (Gingelly) Oil
All spice powder
Tofu
firm
Corn flour
Black Peppercorns
freshly ground
Fresh orange juice
Orange Zest (Rind)
Rice Vinegar
Ginger
minced
Toss tofu, cornstarch, orange zest, salt, ground pepper, and all spice powder in a mixing bowl.
Set aside the tofu mixture.
Whisk together vinegar, brown sugar, orange juice, and sriracha sauce in another bowl.
Set aside the sauce mixture.
Heat sesame oil in a pan over medium heat.
Cook tofu in sesame oil until golden brown.
Add minced ginger and sauté for 2-3 minutes.
Pour in the vinegar and orange juice mixture.
Cook until the liquid has reduced and starts to look sticky.
Adjust spices if required.
Add sesame seeds and sauté for another minute.
Turn off heat and serve warm as a starter or side dish.
Expert advice for the best results
Adjust the amount of sriracha to control the level of spice.
Marinate the tofu for at least 30 minutes for enhanced flavor.
Garnish with chopped green onions for added freshness.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Tofu can be marinated in advance.
Serve on a bed of rice or noodles. Garnish with sesame seeds and chopped green onions.
Serve as a starter or side dish.
Pair with rice or noodles.
The sweetness complements the spice.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Tofu is a staple in many Asian cuisines.
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