Warm tofu salad with shiso
Warm tofu salad with shiso

Hello everybody, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, warm tofu salad with shiso. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Umeboshi (pickled plum) is often pickled with red shiso leaves. Serving umeboshi with a little green shiso and ponzu will get all the aromatics you can. Tofu, we realized, could do the same thing mozzarella does in a traditional caprese salad: moderate the acidity of the tomatoes, lend the dish some creaminess, and make it more substantial.

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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook warm tofu salad with shiso using 19 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Warm tofu salad with shiso:
  1. Take olive oil/ neutral oil
  2. Prepare shallots, peeled and finely chopped
  3. Take garlic, peeled and crushed
  4. Take chunk fresh ginger, peeled and grated
  5. Get Daikon - this was about half a big daikon; sliced thinly
  6. Take small-medium cucumber, sliced thinly on the diagonal
  7. Prepare tatsoi (or pak choi or another green)
  8. Get red radishes, finely chopped
  9. Make ready spring onions, finely chopped
  10. Take sesame seeds, toasted
  11. Make ready Firm tofu - pressed and cubed
  12. Prepare For the dressing
  13. Prepare mirin
  14. Get soy sauce
  15. Take toasted sesame oil
  16. Prepare sake - optional
  17. Get tsps ume plum seasoning - optional
  18. Prepare Juice of 1/2 small lemon
  19. Prepare shiso leaves

You'll love the tangy ponzu sauce too. It is super easy to make and goes well with many Japanese and Asian dishes. The salad on top consists of celery, scallions, and cilantro. Soaking them in ice cold water will help plump up their cells, making them extra crisp and crunchy—a really great contrast to the soft, warm tofu underneath.

Instructions to make Warm tofu salad with shiso:
  1. For the dressing: mix on the liquids together. With the shiso leaves, get them into a pile, roll them up and finely chop on the diagonal (chiffonade). You may need to do some additional chopping. Add half of the chopped shiso to the dressing and combine. Save the rest to use as a garnish.
  2. Heat the oil in a shallow pan - medium/high heat. Add the shallots and sauté for a few minutes. Add the garlic and ginger. Sauté for another minute.
  3. Add the cucumber and daikon. Sauté for a minute or so.
  4. Add the tatsoi and sauté for a couple of minutes.
  5. Take off the heat. Stir in some of the dressing and the tofu.
  6. Serve with the spring onion, radishes, sesame seeds and extra chopped shiso leaves on top. Add more dressing. Enjoy 😋

Note: Chinkiang vinegar, broad bean paste, and chili oil can all be found readily in. Add tofu and toss to coat. Cover and place in fridge to marinate overnight if possible. Remove plates from the WW Steamer. Tofu cubes are marinated in soy sauce and lemon, then breaded and fried creating a crunchy and flavorful component to this mixed salad.

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