TOFU CABBAGE OR LETTUCE WRAPS

Tofu Cabbage or Lettuce Wraps image

Provided by little_wing

Time 1h10m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 head napa cabbage or 1 head lettuce
1 (14 ounce) package extra firm tofu, drained and diced small
2 cups chopped shiitake mushrooms
2 -3 green onions, chopped
1 cup carrot (chopped, sliced or shredded)
3 tablespoons garlic, chopped
1 1/2 tablespoons ginger, chopped
2 teaspoons sesame oil
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 -2 tablespoon tamari or 1 -2 tablespoon soy sauce
1/2 tablespoon lime juice
salt
pepper

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
In a medium bowl, combine tofu with with salt, pepper, red pepper flakes,lime juice and 1tbs soy sauce.
Spread evenly onto a greased baking sheet.
Bake for 35-45 minutes at 350.
When that is almost done, heat up wok or frying pan and throw in the chopped up garlic and ginger.
Cook for about 5-7 minutes until they are softer.
Throw in the shiitakes, onions and carrots. At this time you can add more soy sauce , usually about 7 or 8 shakes. Also, if you'd like, add some more salt, pepper and red pepper flakes.
Cook about another 10 -12 minutes, then add the tofu and finish up the cooking - about 2-5 minutes.
Wash and dry the lettuce/cabbage and pull off pieces about the size of your palm.
Spoon the mixture into the leafs and roll them up!