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Main course · Japanese

Tofu Teriyaki with Mangetout

25 min Serves 4 ~590 kcal/serving ~£4.80 (£1.20/serving) Vegetarian

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Ingredients

  • 500 g firm tofu, cubed
  • 150 g mangetout
  • 2 tbsp cornflour
  • 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • 3 tbsp mirin
  • 1 tbsp caster sugar
  • 15 g unsalted butter
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 300 g sushi rice
  • 1 tbsp toasted sesame seeds

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
590 kcal
Protein
26.2 g
Carbohydrate
74.5 g
of which sugars
10.1 g
Fat
18.9 g
of which saturates
4.3 g
Fibre
3.7 g
Salt
1.94 g

Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.

Method

  1. 1

    Cook the sushi rice according to the pack and keep warm.

  2. 2

    Press the tofu between kitchen paper for 10 minutes, then toss in the cornflour.

  3. 3

    Heat the vegetable oil in a frying pan over a medium-high heat and fry the tofu for 3-4 minutes, turning, until golden on all sides. Lift out onto a plate.

  4. 4

    Add the mangetout to the pan and stir-fry for 2 minutes until just tender.

  5. 5

    Mix the soy sauce, mirin and caster sugar in a small jug, pour into the pan with the butter and bubble for 1 minute until the butter has melted in.

  6. 6

    Return the tofu to the pan and toss gently to coat in the glaze.

  7. 7

    Scatter with the toasted sesame seeds and serve with the rice.

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