Mopu Tofu

Source : A - Cube Tofu And Cook In A Simmering Water For Few Minutes Add Some Salt Gently Remove From The Pot And Drain Keep Aside Place Minced Meat In A Po...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : September 2, 2026

Step:

  1. A. - Cube tofu and cook in a simmering water for few minutes. Add some salt. Gently remove from the pot and drain. Keep aside. Place minced meat in a pot with enough water covering the meat. Over medium heat, cook until meat is done. Remove and drain.

    Mopu Tofu recipe step 1 photo
  2. Cooking the dish - Saut B until aromatic. Add minced meat. Stir to combine for a minute. Season with C. Keep stirring, adjust taste accordingly. Cook over medium heat. Add D (thickening sauce). Stir until the sauce thickened. Start with only 1/2 C of water. Add cornstarch mixture. As for cornstarch, start with a teaspoon + 2 tbsp of water. Stir well. Check consistency. Add another half of water and another tsp of cornstarch for preferred consistency.

  3. Carefully slide tofu in and gently coat the tofu with meat sauce. Simmer over medium low heat for a minute. Drizzle some sesame oil on the dish and add finely chopped chili and sliced scallion/spring onion. Dish up.

    Mopu Tofu recipe step 3 photo Mopu Tofu recipe step 3 photo

Ingredients

  1. A. Main ingredients
  2. 600 g firm tofu - cubed
  3. 200 g minced meat
  4. B. Saute
  5. 3 tbsp cooking oil
  6. 1 tsp minced ginger
  7. 1 tbsp minced garlic
  8. 2 tbsp minced brown onion
  9. C. Seasoning
  10. 1 tbsp fermented black beans
  11. make into paste
  12. 1 tbsp chilli powder
  13. 1 tsp chili flakes
  14. 1 tsp Sichuan seasoning
  15. 1 tsp chicken seasoning powder
  16. 1 tsp sugar - or to taste
  17. To taste - salt
  18. D. Thickening Sauce
  19. 1/2-1 C water
  20. 1-2 tsp corn starch + 2 tbsp water
  21. E. Garnishing
  22. Sesame oil
  23. 1 big red chili - finely chopped
  24. 1 stalk scallion/spring onion - thinly sliced

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