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For Ginger Sauce: Combine all the ingredients in a bowl and set aside. For Stir-Fry: Place the tofu in a pie plate and set a heavy plate on top of it. Remove tofu then set it aside.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook tofu shrimp bokchoy stir fry in ginger sauce using 16 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Tofu Shrimp Bokchoy Stir Fry in Ginger Sauce:
- Take 4 oz shrimp, peeled and deveined
- Prepare 1/2 lb baby bokchoy, separate the stem and leaves then cut them
- Make ready 1 medium size carrot, cut into matchsticks
- Make ready 1/2 lb firm tofu, cut about 1/2 inch cubes
- Prepare 1 teaspoon soy sauce
- Take 2 cloves garlic, smashed then finely chopped
- Make ready 1/2 inch ginger, smashed then finely chopped
- Take 2 green onion, separate the white and green parts, then cut them off
- Get For Ginger Sauce:
- Get 3 tablespoons soy sauce
- Get 3 tablespoons water
- Prepare 1 tablespoon Chinese cooking wine / Shao Xing Wine (optional)
- Get 1/2 tablespoons sugar
- Get 1 teaspoon cornstarch
- Make ready 1/2 inch ginger, grated
- Make ready 1 teaspoon sesame oil
Cut the tofu into slices and press with a paper towel to remove excess moisture. Wait a few minutes and press again - there's lotsa water in there! SAUCE: While the tofu is drying, prepare the sauce. Combine all the ingredients for the sauce in a blender or food processor and blend until completely smooth.
Instructions to make Tofu Shrimp Bokchoy Stir Fry in Ginger Sauce:
- Toss the tofu with soy sauce. Set aside.
- For Ginger Sauce: Combine all the ingredients in a bowl and set aside.
- Heat 1 teaspoon oil in a 12-inch nonstick skillet over high heat until just smoking. Add the tofu and cook, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned, 4 to 6 minutes. Transfer the tofu to a clean bowl.
- Heat 1 teaspoon of oil in the same pan. Saute the bokchoy stems and carrot. Stir for about 1-2 minutes. Add the green onion (the white part), garlic and chopped ginger. Stir until fragrant.
- Add shrimp and tofu. Stir until the shrimp changes color. Add the bokchoy leaves and green onions (green part). Stir for a while.
- Whisk the ginger sauce to recombine, then pour it to the pan and bring to a simmer and get thickened. Remove the pan from the heat and toss until all the ingredients are well coated with sauce and sizzling hot. Serve immediately.
In a small bowl, stir together soy sauce, sesame oil, water, brown sugar, and cornstarch. Return tofu to skillet and add sauce mixture to pan. I use a wok, but a large non-stick skillet is fine. The order of stir frying is tofu, veggies, shrimp and tofu, sauce, bok choy leaves and green onions. Each step takes only a few minutes, so it's good to have these set-asides handy.
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