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Chinese Barbequed Tofu with Sesame Noodles
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The marinade is what makes the Chinese Barbequed Tofu with Sesame Noodles a super-duper hit! With a choice combination of sauces and spices, the marinade gives the tofu an irresistible flavour and unbeatable aroma,
especially after being cooked in sesame oil.
Together with a few well-chosen veggies, perfectly-cooked noodles, crunchy and aromatic sesame seeds, the tofu gradually transforms into a sumptuous treat that delights your taste buds.
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Soaking Time
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Preparation Time
10 Mins
Cooking Time
9 Mins
Baking Time
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Baking Temperature
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Sprouting Time
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Total Time
19 Mins
Makes
4 servings
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
2 cups boiled hakka noodles
1 cup firm tofu (bean curd/ soya paneer) cubes
2 tsp sesame seeds (til)
1 cup carrot juliennes
1 cup sliced spring onions whites
1 tsp soy sauce
1 tbsp sugar
2 tbsp sesame (til) oil
salt to taste
To Be Mixed Into A Marinade
1 tsp soy sauce
2 tbsp hoisin sauce
1 tbsp finely chopped garlic (lehsun)
1/2 tsp chinese 5 spice powder
1 tsp sugar
1/2 tsp dry red chilli flakes (paprika)
salt to taste
For The Garnish
2 tbsp chopped spring onion greens
Method
- Combine the tofu and the marinade in a deep bowl, mix gently and keep aside for at least an hour.
- Heat 1 tbsp of sesame oil in a broad non-stick pan, add the marinated tofu and toss on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes. Keep aside.
- Heat the remaining 1 tbsp of sesame oil in broad non-stick pan, add the sesame seeds and sauté on a medium flame for a few seconds.
- Add the carrots and spring onion whites and sauté on a medium flame for 2 minutes.
- Add the boiled noodles, soy sauce, sugar, salt, mix well and cook for 2 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
- Add the marinated and cooked tofu, mix gently and cook on medium flame for 1 minute, while stirring occasionally.
- Serve immediately garnished with spring onion greens.
Chinese Barbequed Tofu with Sesame Noodles recipe with step by step photos
manjirid
April 13, 2021, 1:41 p.m.
Lovely way of using tofu instead of the regular paneer. makes the dish healthy. The sesame flat noodles turned out extremely well! quick recipe!
Archana M
March 23, 2021, 1:32 a.m.
Tofu with noodles, amazing combination. the flavours of the sauce is just perfect, can be tasted in each bite.
Recipe lover 2013
June 6, 2020, 9:28 p.m.
Noodles and tofu in a soya sauce marinade taste fab.
Foodie #603414
Jan. 2, 2016, 12:30 p.m.
CB - Easy and tasty! I made without hoisin sauce and it was quite nice
Kunal goswami
Jan. 16, 2013, 9:32 a.m.
garama garam noodles with marinate tofu ek alag recipe hai. yeh humne banaye aur pasand ki.
Foodie #628976
Oct. 12, 2010, 11:35 p.m.
Love this recipe.