Recipe video above. Sesame seeds add excellent flavour and give tofu a crispy crust crust that stays crispy even when doused with Teriyaki Sauce.
Great quick and easy recipe to convert tofu haters – so far from bland, we’re in a different stratosphere!
Ingredients
- 4 extra firm or hard tofu , cut into 10 x 5 x 1.5cm slices (4 x 2 x 0.6″), 100g / 3.5oz each (Note 1)
- 1/4 tsp each salt and pepper
- 2 tbsp flour , plain/all purpose
- 1 egg , lightly whisked
- 4 tbsp white sesame seeds (Note 2) (yes, you really need 4 tbsp!)
- 4 tbsp black sesame seeds (Note 2)
- 2 tbsp canola/vegetable oil
- 2 garlic cloves , finely sliced 1mm thick (optional, Note 2)
- 1 green onion , finely sliced (for garnish)
Teriyaki Sauce:
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- 2 tbsp soy sauce , preferably Japanese all-purpose, else light soy sauce (Note 4)
- 2 tbsp mirin , preferably Japanese (Note 5)
- 2 tbsp cooking sake , preferably Japanese (Note 6)
- 2 tbsp water
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Recipe video above. Sesame seeds add excellent flavour and give tofu a crispy crust crust that stays crispy even when doused with Teriyaki Sauce.
Great quick and easy recipe to convert tofu haters – so far from bland, we’re in a different stratosphere!
Ingredients
- 4 extra firm or hard tofu , cut into 10 x 5 x 1.5cm slices (4 x 2 x 0.6″), 100g / 3.5oz each (Note 1)
- 1/4 tsp each salt and pepper
- 2 tbsp flour , plain/all purpose
- 1 egg , lightly whisked
- 4 tbsp white sesame seeds (Note 2) (yes, you really need 4 tbsp!)
- 4 tbsp black sesame seeds (Note 2)
- 2 tbsp canola/vegetable oil
- 2 garlic cloves , finely sliced 1mm thick (optional, Note 2)
- 1 green onion , finely sliced (for garnish)
Teriyaki Sauce:
-
- 2 tbsp soy sauce , preferably Japanese all-purpose, else light soy sauce (Note 4)
- 2 tbsp mirin , preferably Japanese (Note 5)
- 2 tbsp cooking sake , preferably Japanese (Note 6)
- 2 tbsp water
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