Hey everyone, it’s John, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, grandma's stir-fried tofu. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Today, I am going to be making, "Goya Champuru". "Goya" is a word for bitter melon in Japanese. "Champuru" means "Stir-fry" and "Mixed" in Okinawan dialect. My grandmother happens to love making this delicious and simple noodle stir-fry, and it has become her signature dish that I must have every time I come home! She usually puts pork in it, but I've chosen to make it vegetarian and so I'm using pressed marinated tofu which is delicious in this dish.
Grandma's Stir-Fried Tofu is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It is appreciated by millions daily. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Grandma's Stir-Fried Tofu is something which I have loved my whole life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have grandma's stir-fried tofu using 11 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Grandma's Stir-Fried Tofu:
- Get 1 block Firm tofu
- Prepare 1/2 stalk Leek
- Get 1 Egg
- Make ready 1 pinch of each Salt and pepper
- Prepare Seasoning (dashi stock granules with soy sauce or mentsuyu):
- Prepare 1 tsp Dashi stock granules
- Make ready 1 to 1/2 tablespoons Soy sauce
- Make ready 1 to 1 1/2 tablespoons Mentsuyu
- Make ready Suggested additions:
- Get 1 tsp Grated fresh ginger
- Prepare 1/3 of a pack Mushrooms (enoki, maitake, etc.)
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Instructions to make Grandma's Stir-Fried Tofu:
- Place your frying pan on the heat and add oil (not listed), then put in the tofu. Stir with chopsticks so that the tofu becomes crumbled as finely as possible.
- When it's about this finely crumbled, add the grated ginger and mix to evaporate excess moisture.
- Put in the leeks sliced thinly on the diagonal, salt and pepper, and stir fry until the leeks are cooked (if you are using dashi stock granules, this is the time to put it in).
- Put in the egg and stir rapidly. When the egg is soft-set, turn off the heat.
- Put the soy sauce or mentsuyu in the frying pan. Mix in well and the dish is done!
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