Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, chilli tofu/ cottage cheese. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Chilli Tofu is based off an Indo-Chinese recipe called Chilli Paneer. This is a spicy, saucy blend of Indian spices and Chinese condiments, and the star, of course, is the paneer, an Indian cottage cheese that's usually sold in blocks, just like tofu. Paneer is a bland cheese that soaks up the flavors.
Chilli tofu/ cottage cheese is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals in the world. It is appreciated by millions every day. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. Chilli tofu/ cottage cheese is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have chilli tofu/ cottage cheese using 17 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Chilli tofu/ cottage cheese:
- Get 300 grams tofu/cottage cheese
- Prepare 1/3 cup green bell pepper
- Take 1/3 cup red bell pepper
- Take 1/3 cup yellow bell pepper
- Make ready 1/2 cup green onions
- Prepare garlic powder/paste
- Prepare ginger powder/paste
- Get 1 cup all-purpose flour
- Make ready 1/2 cup cornstarch
- Prepare black pepper
- Take white pepper
- Take vinegar
- Make ready MSG/ agino moto
- Get 1/2 liter oil (to fry)
- Get soy sauce
- Prepare sugar
- Prepare 1 eggs
This is a simple and easy-to-cook vegetarian recipe that health-conscious. Yes, it has been a while. Today's recipe is so, so easy. If you were ever a fan of cottage cheese (my hand would be raised if I weren't typing!), you will love this.
Instructions to make Chilli tofu/ cottage cheese:
- For marination, take cubed pieces of tofu add some black and white pepper, ginger paste, garlic paste , olive oil, vinegar, salt, a pinch of sugar and mix thoroughly and let it remain like this in refrigerator for minimum of 2:30 hrs.
- Now till then chop all the vegetables in cube/square shaped pieces.
- Now after 3 hrs take out the marination add 1 egg to it, 1 cup of flour, 1/2 cup corn flour and some water to make a thick coating on the tufu pieces, put it in rest state again for 15 mins
- Now heat sunflower/soya/vegetable oil for frying the tofu pieces till they are golden brown and crispy. Use a absorbing paper which will soak the excessive oil.
- Now in another pan take some olive oil add ginger garlic paste, green chilli(very finely chopped), and all the chopped bell peppers, onion and sauté for 9-10 mins.
- Now in a small bowl add the corn starch and make a thick paste of it . Add this paste into the veggies and stir, add more water if needed. Add soy sauce , vinegar, msg, black pepper , white pepper and red chilli flakes to it.
- Now add the crispy tofu cubes to it and sauté well. Cover the pan for 5-6 mins.
- Now turn off the flame and pour the chilli tofu in a bowl garnishing with chopped green onion.
Friends of mine make gave me this recipe and now I am so excited to try it! Add remaining ingredients and mix well. Chilli paneer a popular Asian main course dish from Indian-Chinese cuisine. paneer and vegetables are cooked You can make this delicious recipe If you love Indian cottage cheese. If you want to make Vegan version make it with Tofu (chilli Tofu) and use this super delicious chilli paneer recipe as it is. Cottage cheese is one of the most popular cheeses out there, particularly in the health circles.
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