DEEP FRIED TOFU

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My brother gave me this recipe and since I've been looking for ways of adding more soy to my diet I thought that I'd try it.

Provided by Mysterygirl

Categories     Soy/Tofu

Time 1h5m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon sea salt
1 tablespoon Chinese five spice powder
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon white pepper
1 clove garlic, very finely chopped
1 lb tofu or 4 pieces tofu, cakes cut in half
2 1/2 cups peanut oil
4 green onions

Steps:

  • In a bowl mix salt, 5 spice powder, sugar, pepper and garlic.
  • Add tofu 1 at a time and turn over to coat evenly.
  • Let stand 1 hour.
  • In a wok, heat oil until smoking.
  • Add tofu and deep fry for 5 minutes until puffy and golden.
  • Drain on paper towels and serve immediately with green onions.

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