Warm tofu salad with shiso
Warm tofu salad with shiso

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

The ingredients needed to make Warm tofu salad with shiso:
  1. Take olive oil/ neutral oil
  2. Get shallots, peeled and finely chopped
  3. Get garlic, peeled and crushed
  4. Prepare chunk fresh ginger, peeled and grated
  5. Take Daikon - this was about half a big daikon; sliced thinly
  6. Get small-medium cucumber, sliced thinly on the diagonal
  7. Prepare tatsoi (or pak choi or another green)
  8. Make ready red radishes, finely chopped
  9. Take spring onions, finely chopped
  10. Prepare sesame seeds, toasted
  11. Take Firm tofu - pressed and cubed
  12. Get For the dressing
  13. Get mirin
  14. Get soy sauce
  15. Take toasted sesame oil
  16. Make ready sake - optional
  17. Make ready tsps ume plum seasoning - optional
  18. Prepare Juice of 1/2 small lemon
  19. Make ready 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. This delicious tofu salad is packed with crispy vegetables and marinated tofu and it's topped with a creamy tahini dressing. We went with marinated tofu for this salad. And the recipe for that comes from our marinated tofu recipe. But don't worry, we'll go over it again here.

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