Sesame tofu stir-fry

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
12ouncesExtra firm tofu
2tablespoonsSesame oil
¼cupSesame seeds
2tablespoonsVegetable oil
2Cloves garlic; finely chopped
1tablespoonFresh gingerroot; chopped
2Carrots; sliced 1/4\" thick on the diagonal
2Red bell peppers; halved/seeded, sliced
¼poundsSnow peas; trimmed
¼cupTeriyaki sauce

Directions

Cut tofu into 1 inch cubes. In medium bowl, gently toss with sesame oil and sesame seeds. Heatvegetable oil in large nonstick skillet or wok over Medium-High heat. Add tofu and brown lightly. Remove and reserve. If there are a lot of sesame seeds in oil, strain and return to skillet. Add garlic and ginger; cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds to one minute. Add carrots and pepeprs; cook 2-3 minutes or until beginning to soften. Add snow peas and teriyaki sauce. Bring to a boil. Place vegetables on serving platter and top with tofu. Makes 4 servings. The Toronto Star, Septemeber 15, '99 Quck Cuisine by Bonnie Stern MC formatting by bobbi744@...

NOTES : Serve this with steamed rice or noodles.

Recipe by: The Toronto Star, Septemeber 15, '99 Posted to EAT-LF Digest by Roberta Banghart <bobbi744@...> on Sep 19, 1999, converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.