Simple Way to Make Any-night-of-the-week Mapo Tofu

Mapo Tofu.

Hello everybody, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, we're going to make a distinctive dish, mapo tofu. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Mapo Tofu is one of the most favored of current trending meals in the world. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It's enjoyed by millions every day. They are fine and they look wonderful. Mapo Tofu is something that I've loved my entire life.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have mapo tofu using 11 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Mapo Tofu:

1. {Get 200 gms of minced pork.
2. {Take 450 gms of silken tofu cut in 1 inch cubes.
3. {Prepare 2/3 cup of chicken/ vegetable broth or plain water.
4. {Make ready 1 tsp of corn starch.
5. {Make ready 3 tbsp of ginger minced.
6. {Get 3 tbsp of garlic minced.
7. {Prepare 6-8 of dried red chillies roughly chopped, or you could use 1-2 tsp of chillie flakes.
8. {Make ready 1 tsp of sichuan pepper coarsely ground.
9. {Prepare 1/4 tsp of sugar.
10. {Get 1/4 tsp of sesame oil.
11. {Make ready 2-3 tbsp of oil depending on the fattiness in pork.

Steps to make Mapo Tofu:

1. Heat oil in your wok over medium heat. Add your ground Sichuan peppercorns and stir occasionally for 30 seconds. Add the ginger, garlic, chillies fry until aromatic about 1-2 minute, then turn heat to high and add the ground pork. Break up the meat and fry it until it’s cooked through. add broth/water and let it come to a boil; turn heat to medium and let it continue to simmer. Meanwhile in 1/4cup of water add corn starch and mix thoroughly. Now add cornstarch mixture to the broth and stir..
2. Let it continue to simmer and thicken slightly. Once slightly thick, add tofu, give a light stir, let it continue to cook for about 5 minutes, now stir in sesame oil and sugar, turn heat off, garnish with green onions and coriander and serve with a steaming hot bowl of boiled rice..

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