Very Simple Mapo Tofu

11 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 blocks Tofu
  • 50 grams Minced pork
  • 1 cm piece Ginger
  • 1 clove Garlic
  • 1/2 The white part of a Japanese leek
  • 1 add (to taste) Dried red chili flakes
  • 3 tbsp Soy sauce
  • 1 tsp Miso
  • 1 tsp Sugar
  • 50 ml Water
  • 1 Katakuriko

Directions

  1. 1
    Preparation: 1) Chop the ginger, garlic and white part of the leek finely.
  2. 2
    2) Slice the tofu into bite-sized portions.
  3. 3
    3) Mix together the soy sauce, miso and sugar.
  4. 4
    Heat vegetable oil in a frying pan.
  5. 5
    Fry the prepared ginger, garlic, leek and chili flakes.
  6. 6
    When they start to release their aroma, add the minced pork.
  7. 7
    Break up the minced pork and fry until crumbly.
  8. 8
    When the pork turns golden, add the mixed seasonings and let the pork absorb the flavors.
  9. 9
    Stir in the tofu and add water.
  10. 10
    Bring it to the boil and add the katakuriko to thicken.
  11. 11
    At the end, sprinkle on a little sesame oil to enhance the flavor of the dish.

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