Pan Fried Tofu with Soba Noodles

Ingredients:

  • 1 package tofu cut in to desired size
  • cornstarch for dredge
  • salt and pepper

lightly dust tofu pieces and brown on both sides. set aside

  • 1 package soba noodles under-cooked according to directions (since we will be stir frying the noodles, it’s best to be at least 1 minute before the cooking time.
  • 3 cups of your choice of shredded vegetables
  • (shredded yellow squash, carrots, cabbage onions and some minced garlic)
  • 2 tbsp of sesame oil
  • 5 tbsp of soy sauce
  • salt and red chili flakes to taste

Cooking Instructions:

  1. Stir fry the onions and garlic until fragrant then work your way down the vegetables from hardest to softest.
  2. Leave the vegetables with a slight crunch and then add the noodles, sesame oil and soy sauce. season to taste.
Tofu sauce

Ingredients:

  • 1 tsp prepared black bean sauce
  • 1 tsp sambal
  • 1 tsp brown sugar
  • 1 tsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 1 tsp rice wine
  • 1/2 cup water or your choice of broth
  • 2 tbsp cold butter

Cooking Instructions:

  1. Reduce this mixture in a pan by half then whisk in the cold butter to thicken the sauce.
  2. Arrange the noodles in a serving platter, place the tofu slices over the noodles and sauce over the whole dish. serve immediately. ENJOY!

Source: Our Journey to a Simple Life

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