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Garlic Ginger Tofu

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"This easy, braised tofu dish is great served with steamed rice and vegetables."
PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  30 Min
READY IN  45 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 3 tablespoons canola oil
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 2 teaspoons minced fresh ginger root
  • 1 lime
  • 1 tablespoon tamari, or to taste
  • 2 pounds firm tofu

DIRECTIONS

  1. Heat oil in a wok or skillet over medium heat. Stir in garlic and ginger, and cook for 1 minute. Add tofu to the pan with tamari, and stir to coat. Cover, and continue cooking for 20 to 30 minutes.
  2. Squeeze lime juice over tofu before serving.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 17, 2005 by RAINFIRE
We love this in my house. I think I have it memorized, I make it so much. I use 1 lb of tofu... MORE
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Reviewed on Mar. 16, 2005 by RANDI5
This was great! I added sesame seeds for some additional flavor, and stir-fried veggies in... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 23, 2005 by GREENCHI2020
Great asian inspired taste of ginger and garlic, the lime added a lot, completing the dish. I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 1, 2008 by t_jones
pretty bland as is , you really need to pan fry the tofu with onion then add carrots and some... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 22, 2006 by CHLAMYGIRL
simple and quick. i love this. i added carrot and corriander for colour and served with brown... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 3, 2008 by Mortiferouslatte
I make something alot like this. Instead we drain the tofu, cube it, heat the pan and add some... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 30, 2008 by Ktjalex
We enjoyed this but it was a little bland at first. I added some garlic powder, extra tamari... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 10, 2007 by LizNix
We really liked this recipe. I used 1 lb. of tofu since there are only 2 of us. I used ground... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 27, 2006 by TMAYDER
Good recipe. I mixed chicken with the tofu for the meat lovers. Easy! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 12, 2006 by Mrs Possum 08
This is a great recipe for beginners like me. I had never cooked with tofu before and found... MORE


 
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