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Ma Po Tofu Recipe

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Difficulty Medium
Time 40 min
Servings 5
Ingredients 11
Steps 8
Ma Po Tofu Recipe
Cuisine not specified Updated 8/19/2017

Ingredients

Measured from the catalog payload.

  • 8 ounces ground pork
  • 14 ounces silken tofu cut into cubes
  • 4 tablespoons chili bean sauce
  • 2 teaspoons minced ginger
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 5 pieces chopped chili pepper
  • 3/4 cup chopped scallion
  • 1 teaspoon fermented soy bean
  • 1/2 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch

Instructions

8 cooking steps

  1. Heat wok or pan on a stovetop.
  2. Add ground pork. Cook until it turns light brown.
  3. Pour sesame oil and add ginger, garlic, half of the scallions, and chopped chillies. Stir fry for 2 minutes.
  4. Stir-in the chili bean sauce and fermented soy beans. Pour 1 1/2 cup chicken broth. Let boil. Cover and cook in medium heat for 15 minutes.
  5. Add tofu. Cook until sauce reduces to half.
  6. Combine cornstarch and 1/2 cup chicken broth. Stir. Pour the mixture into the wok. Cook until texture thickens.
  7. Transfer to a serving bowl. Top with remaining scallions.
  8. Serve. Share and enjoy!

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