Fermented Chili Tofu
Fermented Chili Tofu

Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, fermented chili tofu. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Fermented Chili Tofu is one of the most well liked of current trending meals on earth. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They are fine and they look wonderful. Fermented Chili Tofu is something that I have loved my whole life.

To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have fermented chili tofu using 10 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Fermented Chili Tofu:
  1. Prepare Hardware
  2. Get 1 Lots and lots of paper towels
  3. Make ready Ingredients
  4. Make ready 14 oz block of extra firm tofu
  5. Make ready Brine
  6. Make ready 3/4 cup of spring water
  7. Make ready 1/4 cup of vodka
  8. Prepare 1 tsp of sea salt
  9. Make ready 2 tbsp sesame oil
  10. Take red pepper flakes
Instructions to make Fermented Chili Tofu:
  1. Rinse the tofu under running water. Pat dry with paper towels.
  2. Next, we are going to squeeze some extra moisture out of the tofu. Place a paper towel lined colander in large bowl. Place the tofu on the paper towels. Cover with more paper towels. Place a bowl or plate on top of that. Put something heavy on top and press the tofu for 2 hours. Discard any moisture that may have accumulated and pat dry.
  3. On a large baking sheet, place a layer of paper towels. Cut the tofu into 1/2" squares and arrange on the baking sheet leaving some space in between each cube. Cover with more paper towels.
  4. Cover with aluminum foil.
  5. Let the tofu cubes rest overnight for 24 hours.
  6. Remove the aluminum foil and the top layer of paper towels. Sprinkle liberally with red pepper flakes. Use as much as you want depending on your taste.
  7. Combine the spring water, sesame oil, vodka, and salt. Mix well.
  8. Place the tofu cubes in a 20 ounce container and add the brine.
  9. Cover and place on a sunny window sill for 3 days.
  10. Next, let the tofu rest in your refrigerator for an additional 10 days.
  11. Enjoy with raw veggies, in a stir-fry, as an onigiri filling, or by itself.

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