Thai Tofu Soup Food

THAI VEGETABLE STIR-FRY WITH TOFU

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• In a small mixing bowl, stir together the hoisin sauce and brown sugar until sugar dissolves.
• Slice tofu into 1- to 1 1/2-inch cubes or rectangles and add to the marinade, gently turning to saturate. Set in the refrigerator.
• Combine stir-fry sauce ingredients in a cup and set aside.
• Distribute flour over a large dinner plate. Remove tofu from refrigerator and gently turn each piece in the flour. Let tofu remain sitting in the flour.
• Heat a small to medium frying pan over high heat. Add 5 tablespoons vegetable oil. When oil is hot, add the floured tofu cubes. Fry 1 minute, then turn tofu and fry 1 more minute or until medium-browned on both sides. Remove tofu from oil and set on paper towel to drain. Reduce heat to medium-low and continue frying until all tofu is cooked. Reserve fried tofu on a sheet pan in a warm oven.
• Heat a wok or large frying pan over high heat. Add 1 tablespoon oil plus onion and garlic, and stir-fry 1 minute. Add carrot and celery plus 2 tablespoons of stir-fry sauce. Stir-fry for 2 minutes.
• Add broccoli and mushrooms. Stir-fry 2 minutes, adding more of the stir-fry sauce as you go.
• Add bok choy, red pepper, and remaining stir-fry sauce, frying everything together until vegetables are cooked but still retain some crispness (2 to 3 minutes). Remove from heat and taste-test. If too salty or sweet for your taste, add a little lime or lemon juice. Add more soy sauce if not salty or flavorful enough. Some fresh-cut chili or chili flakes can be added for more spice.
• To serve, transfer vegetables onto a serving plate or individual plates or bowls. Tip the pan to drizzle remaining sauce over, then top with the warm tofu. Serve with Thai jasmine rice .

KANG JYD TAOHU (THAI TOFU SOUP)

Steps:

• Combine the pork, garlic, and salt in a small bowl and mix until well blended. Set aside.
• Bring the chicken stock to a boil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Using a small teaspoon, drop small bits of the pork mixture into the soup (like mini meatballs) and bring the mixture back to a boil again.
• Add the tofu, bok choy, and season with the fish sauce, sugar and pepper. Simmer uncovered for 5 minutes before removing from heat.
• Serve hot, garnished with the green onions and cilantro leaves.

THAI VEGETABLE TOFU SOUP

Steps:

• In a deep saucepan heat vegetable oil and sautee garlic until golden brown.
• Add soy sauce and let it bubble and sizzle before adding the vegetable broth.
• Bring to a boil.
• Turn down heat and add the remaining ingredients.
• Simmer for 5 minutes.
• I like my vegetables crunchy.

THAI TOFU SOUP

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion, curry paste, ginger, and garlic. Stir continuously until onion begins to soften, about 2 minutes. Pour in vegetable broth and coconut milk. Add sugar. Bring to a boil. Stir in tofu, broccoli, cauliflower, and mushrooms.
• Reduce heat and cover pot. Simmer soup, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender, 5 to 8 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

VEGGIE THAI CURRY SOUP

Steps:

• Prepare noodles according to package directions., Meanwhile, in a 6-qt. stockpot, heat oil over medium heat. Add curry paste; cook until aromatic, about 30 seconds. Gradually whisk in coconut milk until blended. Stir in broth and soy sauce; bring to a boil., Add tofu and vegetables to stockpot; cook until vegetables are crisp-tender, 3-5 minutes. Drain noodles; add to soup. Top each serving with basil; serve with lime wedges.

THAI RED CURRY TOFU SOUP

Steps:

• Bring coconut milk, broth, galangal, lemon grass, and kaffir leaves to a simmer in a large pot over medium heat. Simmer for 15 minutes, but do not allow broth to come to a full boil.
• Strain the broth and discard the solids. Whisk in red curry paste, then add tofu, shiitake mushrooms, button mushrooms, lime juice, brown sugar, and turmeric to the soup. Continue simmering until mushrooms have softened, about 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add rice stick noodles, and cook for 3 to 4 minutes until tender; drain. Place drained noodles into individual bowls, then ladle soup over the noodles. Garnish with crushed red pepper flakes.