Agedashi Tofu

Source : Place Tofu On Slightly Tilted Cutting Board Or Plate With A Flat-base Dish Or Board On Top As A Weight And Set Aside For 1/2 Hour So That Excess Water ...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : September 6, 2026

Step:

  1. Place Tofu on slightly tilted cutting board or plate with a flat-base dish or board on top as a weight, and set aside for 1/2 hour so that excess water would be removed.

  2. Place Dashi Stock, Soy Sauce and Mirin into a saucepan, bring it to the boil, and set aside. *Note: You can make the sauce slightly thick by adding small amount of Potato Starch if you prefer.

  3. Heat Oil to 180℃. Cut Tofu into about 4-5cm size, coat with Potato Starch, and fry until light golden. Drain on a rack or paper towel.

  4. Place fried Tofu in a bowl and cover with hot sauce. Serve with grated Daikon Radish and Ginger, and chopped Spring Onion on top.


Ingredients

  1. 500 g Fresh Momen Tofu *OR medium soft Tofu
  2. Potato Starch Flour
  3. Grated Daikon Radish
  4. Oil for frying
  5. Grated Ginger
  6. 1 Spring Onion *finely chopped
  7. <Sauce>
  8. 4 tablespoons Soy Sauce
  9. 4 tablespoons Mirin
  10. 1 cup Dashi Stock *OR 1 cup Water & 1/2 teaspoon Dashi Powder

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