Braised Tofu in Caramel Sauce 


 

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Ingredients

1 pound tofu, firm
3 tablespoons sugar
3 tablespoons soysauce
1/4 cup shallots, minced
1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced
1 clove garlic, minced
2 tablespoons green onion, thinly sliced
1/8 tes pepper


 

Instructions
Cut tofu into 2-3 inch (1/2 in thick) slices and pat dry

Place sugar into cast iron skillet; shake pan often until sugar is melted and amber colored (2-3 minutes) Add 1/2 cup hot water,(mixture will bubble vigorously) and stir over medium heat until caramelized sugar is dissolved

Stir in soy sauce, shallots, ginger and garlic; stir often over high heat until boiling. Lay tofu pieces in a singer layer in sauce. Simmer uncovered over medium-low heat for about 5 minutes. With a wide spatula, turn pieces over; simmer until hot and coated 3-4 minutes longer.

Transfer tofu and sauce to a serving dish and sprinkle with green onions and Pepper.

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Yields: 4 Servings



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