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Chicken and Tofu

Cultural Context

Chicken and Tofu stir-fry is a popular dish in Singapore, reflecting the country's diverse culinary influences, particularly from Chinese cuisine. This dish showcases the balance of flavors and textures, combining tender chicken with soft tofu, often enjoyed in family meals or as a quick weeknight dinner. Today, variations can be found globally, with different vegetables and sauces, adapting to local tastes.

ChineseSGmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
3 pcs of chicken wing
1/2 teaspoon of pepper
1/2 teaspoon of chicken seasoning
1/2 teaspoon of salt
3 slices of ginger
1/2 teaspoon of light soya sauce
1 tbsp of cornstarch
3 tbsp of Flour
1 large egg
1 pc of Tofu
2 tbsp of Butter
2 tbsp of Tomato Ketchup
2 tbsp of Honey
1 tbsp of oyster sauce
1/2 tbsp of dark Soya Sauce

tofu

🥗Healthier: tempeh

💰Cheaper: cottage cheese

Tempeh is higher in protein, while cottage cheese is more affordable and adds creaminess.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: coconut aminos

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Coconut aminos are lower in sodium, while liquid aminos are often cheaper.

1

In a large plate, combine chicken wings, pepper, ginger, salt, chicken seasoning, flour, cornstarch, and 1 large egg. Mix well and set aside for 30 minutes.

2

In a wok, heat oil and deep fry tofu coated with cornstarch until golden brown and crispy. Set aside.

3

Fry chicken in medium flame until brown and crispy. Set aside and let it cool before double frying for extra crispiness.

4

For the sauce, melt butter in a pan, sauté garlic and ginger until garlic is golden brown, then add the sauce ingredients and stir until sticky. Do not add water.

5

Add the fried chicken and tofu to the sauce and mix well.

Cooking Techniques

stir-frying

Equipment Needed

woklarge plate

Spice Level:

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Allergens

soymilk

Also Known As

Chicken Tofu Stir-FryChicken with Tofu

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