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Mapo Tofu
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Directions
1
Toast dried red chilies and Sichuan peppercorns in a pan.
2
Add chili paste and red chili powder to the pan, then blend the mixture.
3
Finely chop scallions, garlic, and ginger.
4
Cut the block of tofu into uniform cubes.
5
Blanch the tofu cubes in boiling water.
6
Brown the ground beef in a hot pan.
7
Stir in the chopped garlic, ginger, and scallions, then incorporate the blended chili paste mixture.
8
Deglaze the pan with cooking wine.
9
Add water, ground Sichuan peppercorns, and cornstarch slurry to create the sauce.
10
Gently fold in the blanched tofu cubes.
11
Serve the finished mapo tofu over rice and garnish with additional chopped scallion greens.
Ingredients
dried red chili
Sichuan peppercorns
chili paste
red chili powder
scallion
garlic
ginger
tofu
ground beef
cooking wine
water
cornstarch slurry
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