5 Spice Tofu Recipes

5-SPICE TOFU

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Posted for ZWT6 for Asia leg of tour. From Sundays at Moosewood Restaurant. Directions do not include marinating time.

Provided by Darkhunter

Categories Chinese

Time 15m

Yield 4 planks

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

2 cakes firm tofu, 14 oz each
3 tablespoons tamari soy sauce
3/4 cup water
1/4 teaspoon five-spice powder
2 whole stars star anise
1 teaspoon molasses

Steps:

Cut cakes in half horizontally.
Combine rest of ingredients in pan large enough to accommodate slices of tofu flat and bring to a boil.
Add the tofu carefully and lower heat and simmer for 10 minutes, uncovered.
Remove from heat, cover and marinate 3 hours, turning over occasionally.
Drain and use or store up to a week, wrapped in plastic.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 12.9, Sodium 755.6, Carbohydrate 2, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 1.1, Protein 1.4

VEGETARIAN FIVE SPICE TOFU STIR-FRY

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This is my all time favorite stir-fry. It has such a yummy flavor and it tastes just as good as some Chinese foods I've had at restaurants. You'll love this one, i guarantee it.

Provided by Taste-Tester

Categories One Dish Meal

Time 32m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1/2 cup vegetable broth
2 tablespoons oyster sauce
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon reduced sodium soy sauce
1 teaspoon brown sugar, packed
1 medium tofu, drained
1/2 teaspoon five-spice powder
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
3 garlic cloves, sliced thinly
1/4 teaspoon hot pepper flakes
1 head bok choy, chopped (around 1 pound)
8 ounces shiitake mushrooms, stemmed and halved

Steps:

In bowl, whisk together broth, oyster sauce, cornstarch, soy sauce, sugar and 1/2 cup water. Set aside.
Cut tofu into 1-inch cubes, toss with 5 spice powder. In wok or skillet, heat half of the oil over medium high. Stir-fry tofu for 4 minutes (or until golden). Transfer to paper towel lined plate.
Heat remaining oil over medium high heat, stir-fry garlic and hot pepper flakes for 30 seconds.
Add bok choy and mushrooms, stir-fry for 3 minutes.
Stir in tofu and broth mixture, bring to boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer until thickened and vegetables are softened (around three minutes). Serve over rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 128.9, Fat 7.5, SaturatedFat 0.9, Sodium 521.8, Carbohydrate 13.5, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 5, Protein 4.9

FIVE-SPICE TOFU STIR-FRY

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Betty Crocker's Heart Healthy Cookbook shares a recipe! Add something spicy to your family's Asian cuisine night! Serve tofu and vegetables with rice - a dish that's ready in about an hour!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Entree

Time 50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 1/4 cups water
1 cup uncooked instant brown rice
1/4 cup stir-fry sauce
2 tablespoons orange juice
1 tablespoon honey
3/4 teaspoon five-spice powder
1 package (14 ounces) firm tofu, cut into 3/4-inch cubes
1 small red onion, cut into thin wedges
1 bag (1 pound) frozen baby bean and carrot blend
1/4 cup water

Steps:

Heat 1 1/4 cups water to boiling in 1-quart saucepan. Stir in rice; reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer 10 minutes.
Meanwhile, mix stir-fry sauce, orange juice, honey and five-spice powder in medium bowl. Press tofu between paper towels to absorb excess moisture. Stir tofu into sauce mixture; let stand 10 minutes to marinate.
Spray 12-inch nonstick skillet with cooking spray; heat over medium heat. Remove tofu from sauce mixture; reserve sauce mixture. Cook tofu in skillet 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, just until light golden brown. Remove tofu from skillet.
Cook onion in skillet 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Add frozen vegetables and 1/4 cup water. Heat to boiling; reduce heat to medium. Cover and cook 6 to 8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are crisp-tender.
Stir in reserved sauce mixture and tofu. Cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until mixture is slightly thickened and hot. Serve over rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290, Carbohydrate 43 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 7 g, Protein 15 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 580 mg, Sugar 12 g, TransFat 0 g

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