How To Make Vegan Mapo Tofu With Impossible Meat l Simple Mapo Tofu Recipe l One Minute Recipes

ground pork

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Ground turkey is leaner, while ground beef is often less expensive.

doubanjiang

🥗Healthier: chili paste

💰Cheaper: sriracha

Chili paste can replicate the heat with less complexity.

Sichuan peppercorns

💰Cheaper: black pepper

Black pepper provides spice but lacks the unique numbing effect.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Vegetable broth is lower in calories, while water is a budget-friendly option.

Boil shiitake mushrooms, then remove and reserve.

Toast Sichuan peppercorns, then grind them.

Prepare Fortune tofu by slicing it into cubes.

Simmer the Impossible Meat and stir-fry with shiitake mushrooms, garlic, and fermented black beans.

Add chili flakes and stir-fry the mixture.

Add shiitake mushroom stock, sugar, and Shaoxing rice wine; reduce the mixture.

Add the cubed tofu and simmer.

Mix cornstarch with water to thicken the sauce.

Transfer to a serving dish and sprinkle with ground Sichuan peppercorns.

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