Mapo Tofu

Mapo Tofu

Overview

The taste characteristics of Mapo Tofu are numbing, spicy, hot, fragrant, crispy, tender, fresh and lively, which is called the eight-character motto. On September 10, 2018, Chinese cuisine was officially released, and Mapo Tofu was rated as one of the top ten classic dishes of Sichuan Chinese cuisine.

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Steps

  1. Finished product picture!

    Mapo Tofu step 1
  2. Finished product picture!

    Mapo Tofu step 2
  3. Cut the tofu into small pieces!

    Mapo Tofu step 3
  4. Add an appropriate amount of salt to the hot water in the pot and blanch it, roll the tofu gently, blanch it, remove it, drain it and set aside!

    Mapo Tofu step 4
  5. Just the right amount of onions, ginger, and garlic!

    Mapo Tofu step 5
  6. Just the right amount of peppercorns!

    Mapo Tofu step 6
  7. Add an appropriate amount of oil to the pot, stir-fry the peppercorns until fragrant, and remove the dregs!

    Mapo Tofu step 7
  8. Saute onion, ginger and garlic until fragrant!

    Mapo Tofu step 8
  9. Appropriate amount of Pixian Doubanjiang!

    Mapo Tofu step 9
  10. Just the right amount of chili oil!

    Mapo Tofu step 10
  11. Appropriate amount of soy sauce, salt, a few drops of sesame oil, appropriate amount of water!

    Mapo Tofu step 11
  12. Pour in the tofu and stew for a delicious flavor!

    Mapo Tofu step 12
  13. Reduce the juice over high heat and pour in appropriate amount of water starch to thicken it!

    Mapo Tofu step 13
  14. Add appropriate amount of chicken essence to taste, take out of the pan, and sprinkle with appropriate amount of chives!

    Mapo Tofu step 14
  15. Very delicious, spicy, tender and fragrant.

    Mapo Tofu step 15