Osmanthus Star Tofu

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Cook Time

45 mins

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Serving

4 Persons

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Osmanthus Star Anise Tofu is a delightful Chinese dish that combines the subtle floral notes of osmanthus flowers with the warm, licorice-like flavor of star anise. This vegan-friendly dish is perfect for those seeking a unique and aromatic culinary experience. Silken tofu absorbs the fragrant blend of spices, including ginger and soy sauce, creating a rich and savory profile. The dish is often garnished with chopped scallions and sesame seeds, adding a hint of freshness and texture. Loved for its balance of flavors and simplicity, it makes a wonderful centerpiece for a vegan meal or a side dish in a larger spread. Enjoyed for its aromatic depth and gentle sweetness, this dish captures the essence of traditional Chinese flavors.

Ingredients

Nutrition

Per Serving

350 Kcal
Calories
18 Grams
Total Fat
2 Grams
Saturated Fat
800 Mg
Sodium
20 Grams
Total Carbohydrate
2 Grams
Dietary Fiber
2 Grams
Sugars
15 Grams
Protein

Directions

Step 1

Drain and cut the tofu into cubes. Set aside.

Step 2

In a pan, heat sesame oil over medium heat. Add ginger and sauté for 1 minute.

Step 3

Add star anise and osmanthus to the pan, stirring for another minute to release their aromas.

Step 4

Pour in soy sauce, sugar, and water. Stir to combine and bring to a simmer.

Step 5

Add tofu cubes to the sauce. Gently stir to coat the tofu with the mixture.

Step 6

Simmer for 15 minutes, allowing the tofu to absorb the flavors. Remove from heat.

Step 7

Garnish with chopped scallion and sesame seeds before serving.

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