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Iri Dofu

Cultural Context

Iri Dofu, or stir-fried tofu, is a popular dish in Japanese home cooking, celebrated for its simplicity and versatility. Often enjoyed as a quick weeknight meal, it showcases tofu's ability to absorb flavors from various ingredients. This dish is commonly made with seasonal vegetables and can be adapted to include different proteins or spices, making it a staple in many households. Today, Iri Dofu is enjoyed not only in Japan but also by those seeking plant-based options worldwide.

JapaneseJPmain
25 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
14 oz tofu
1 medium onion
1 medium carrot
1 cup edamame
2 tablespoons sesame oil
1 teaspoon salt

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

tofu

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: firm tofu

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: silken tofu

Firm tofu has a similar texture and absorbs flavors well.

shiitake mushrooms

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: button mushrooms

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: cremini mushrooms

Button mushrooms are widely available and less expensive.

sesame oil

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: olive oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is a budget-friendly alternative.

mirin

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: rice vinegar + sugar

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: white wine + sugar

A mix can mimic the sweetness of mirin.

1

Wrap tofu in paper towels and microwave for 3 minutes to drain well.

2

Slice onion.

3

Cut carrot into thin strips.

4

Defrost edamame and remove the beans from the pods.

5

Put sesame oil in a frying pan and add the vegetables, cooking until tender.

6

Add tofu and break it into pieces with hands, then add the seasonings.

7

Cook until the tofu odor is gone.

8

Add edamame and season with salt.

Cooking Techniques

stir-frying

Equipment Needed

skilletknifecutting boardspatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganplant-baseddairy-freeegg-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Allergens

soy

Also Known As

Stir-fried TofuScrambled Tofu
Local Name: ใ„ใ‚Š่ฑ†่…

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