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Tofu and Cabbage Stir Fry

Cultural Context

Originating from the diverse culinary landscape of China, stir-fried dishes like this one highlight the balance of flavors and textures. Tofu and cabbage stir fry is a staple in many households, celebrated for its simplicity and nutritional benefits. This dish not only showcases the versatility of tofu but also reflects the importance of seasonal vegetables in Chinese cuisine. Today, it has gained popularity worldwide, often adapted to include various vegetables and sauces.

ChineseCNmain
25 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
14 oz tofu
4 cups cabbage, chopped
2 medium carrots, julienned
1 medium bell pepper, sliced
4 green onions, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon ginger, minced
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon sesame oil
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/2 cup water

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

tofu

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: tempeh

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: seitan

Tempeh is higher in protein and fiber, while seitan is often less expensive.

soy sauce

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: tamari

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: coconut aminos

Tamari is gluten-free, while coconut aminos are lower in sodium.

sesame oil

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: olive oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier and can be used for sautรฉing.

cornstarch

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: arrowroot powder

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: flour

Arrowroot is gluten-free, while flour is typically cheaper.

1

Press tofu to remove excess moisture, then cut into cubes.

2

Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.

3

Add tofu cubes and cook until golden brown, about 5-7 minutes, turning occasionally.

4

Remove tofu from skillet and set aside.

5

In the same skillet, add garlic and ginger, sautรฉ for 30 seconds until fragrant.

6

Add sliced cabbage, carrots, and bell pepper; stir-fry for 3-5 minutes until vegetables are tender-crisp.

7

In a small bowl, mix soy sauce, sesame oil, rice vinegar, sugar, and cornstarch with water to create a sauce.

8

Return tofu to the skillet and pour sauce over the mixture.

9

Stir well to coat everything in the sauce and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.

10

Add chopped green onions and black pepper; stir to combine.

11

Serve hot over rice or noodles.

Cooking Techniques

stir-frying

Spice Level:

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Allergens

soy

Also Known As

Stir Fried Tofu with CabbageCabbage and Tofu Stir Fry

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