Mapo Tofo
Ingredients
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Rice
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Tofu
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Shiitake mushrooms
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Mapo sauce
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Pak choi
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Spring onions
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Sesame seeds
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Cooking oil
1. Cook the Rice
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Rinse the rice under cold water.
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In a saucepan, cover with water and bring to a boil.
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Cook for 15 minutes, then drain.
2. Prepare the Tofu & Sauce
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Cut the tofu into cubes or slices.
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Heat a non-stick pan with a little oil and fry the tofu over medium heat until golden brown.
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Chop the shiitake mushrooms, add to the pan, and cook until browned.
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Pour in the mapo sauce and stir gently.
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Once bubbling, reduce to a low simmer.
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Trim the base off the pak choi, add it to the pan, cover, and allow to wilt. Be careful not to let the sauce stick to the bottom.
3. Serve & Enjoy
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Drain the rice, fluff with a fork, and divide into serving bowls.
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Add the wilted pak choi to each bowl.
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Spoon the mapo tofu over the rice.
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Garnish with thinly sliced spring onions and sesame seeds.
Enjoy!
