Sorry, it would be about 2 tablespoons, since I halved the recipe. Super good! Thanks Maangchi, I've made this 3 times since watching this video, one time just the other night! Photo by Melbmatt. Let me introduce you to dubu-gangjeong, sweet, spicy, and crunchy tofu! Reheat the oil for 1 minute over medium-high heat and fry all the tofu again for 3 to 4 minutes, rotating and turning them over with tongs or long wooden chopsticks, until all sides are golden brown and crunchy. (Work in batches if necessary.) Yum!

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Tested by Joe Yonan; email questions to voraciously@washpost.com. If you’re like me, you’ll get your hands on more tofu within a matter of days, just so you can heat up the oil again and fry, fry away. It was last updated on July 26, 2020.

Let me introduce you to dubu-gangjeong, sweet, spicy, and crunchy tofu! A traditional, simpler, & faster way to make kimchi 막김치. Last updated on July 26, 2020. Adapted from “Maangchi’s Big Book of Korean Cooking” by Maangchi with Martha Rose Shulman (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019).

and with no comments. Set a cooling rack over a large rimmed baking sheet. Hi everybody! This bright salad with snap peas and zucchini proves it. In a large, deep skillet or Dutch oven over medium-high heat, heat the oil to 340 degrees. Enjoy the recipe! The sauce taste amazing and it takes few ingredients to make it! Hawks bulk up big time in free agency, Fernandes bags brace as Man Utd sink Basaksehir, ‘Lucky’ late Morata strike seals Juventus last-16 berth, Innovation and technology the Quranic way, Bosnian ‘energy pyramids’ boosted by Djokovic visits. THE WASHINGTON POST – If you’ve followed along on my ongoing efforts to create the crunchiest, most flavour-packed tofu possible, you know that I’m a fan of using cornstarch to get that crust. photo by Melbmatt .

Advertisement. I was wondering if adding this stock to this marinade and reducing it down will make this dish better. A password will be e-mailed to you. Serve as a side dish for rice. In between rounds, you make a very simple sauce out of ketchup, gochujang and rice syrup (or honey or sugar). Maangchi’s Korean tofu recipe is a crunchy, sticky, spicy-sweet delight.

Turn the tofu pieces with tongs or a slotted spoon—they should be firm enough to turn without breaking—and fry for another 2 to 3 minutes, occasionally turning so that all sides turn light brown and crispy.

Remove each piece from the bag individually (to keep them from sticking together) and transfer to a large plate lined with plastic wrap, parchment paper or a silicone baking mat, leaving space between the pieces. Copyright © 2020 Maangchi LLC.All rights reserved.About your privacy. Pat dry with kitchen towel or paper towel. Overview.

Transfer to a serving plate, sprinkle with the pumpkin seeds, and serve hot, with rice. Adapted from “ Maangchi’s Big Book of Korean Cooking ” by Maangchi with Martha Rose Shulman (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019). Kkwabaegi.

I have gotten used to making pretty good Konbu/Anchovy stock. Using the same slotted spoon, transfer the tofu to the cooling rack. Transfer to a serving plate, sprinkle with the pumpkin seeds, and serve hot, with rice. Turn off the heat. Calories: 320; Total Fat: 19g; Saturated Fat: 2g; Cholesterol: 0mg; Sodium: 480mg; Carbohydrates: 31g; Dietary Fibre: 2g; Sugars: 19g; Protein: 9g. Using a slotted spoon, transfer the pieces to the cooling rack, keeping them from touching.

And after you’ve coated the twice-fried tofu in the sticky, spicy, sweet sauce and served it (or, let’s be honest, devoured it all yourself), just let the oil cool, then strain it for reusing.

If you’re like me, you’ll get your hands on more tofu within a matter of days, just so you can heat up the oil again and fry, fry away. Carefully add the tofu pieces, one at a time, making sure they don’t touch. Last year ago, I found what I thought was the uber-recipe, one that calls for you to press moisture out of the tofu before marinating it in a hoisin mixture, coating it in the starch and pan-frying. Using a slotted spoon, transfer the pieces to the cooling rack, keeping them from touching. Reduce the heat to medium. Smart Nutritional - 24th August 2020. 김치, A traditional, simpler, & faster way to make kimchi How often does that happen? Yes, corn starch will work well, too. Thank you for all of your vegan friendly recipes! Browse our Recipe Finder for more than 9,000 tested recipes at washingtonpost.com/recipes.

Let the tofu cool for at least a few minutes while you make the sauce. In another large skillet (preferably non-stick) set over medium-high heat, combine the ketchup, rice syrup and gochujang. Reheat the oil for 1 minute over medium-high heat and fry all the tofu again for 3 to 4  minutes, rotating and turning them over with tongs or long wooden chopsticks, until all sides are golden brown and crunchy. And after you’ve coated the twice-fried tofu in the sticky, spicy, sweet sauce and served it (or, let’s be honest, devoured it all yourself), just let the oil cool, then strain it for reusing. tagged: dubu gangjeong, 반찬, Korean banchan, Korean temple cuisine, side dishes, sweet and crunchy tofu, sweet crunchy fried tofu, sweet spicy crunchy tofu, vegan dish, vegetarian side dish. It’s like making my super-popular sweet, sour, & spicy Korean fried chicken yangnyeom-tongdak recipe, except instead of chicken there is tofu, and with no garlic at all because it’s a forbidden ingredient in Korean temple cuisine (along with meat, onions, chives, and scallions).

Super crunchy, right amount of spicy!

Followed maangchi’s recipe exactly this time ❤️. Transfer to a serving plate, sprinkle with the pumpkin seeds, and serve hot, with rice. Reduce the heat to medium. Next time I’ll make with spring onion salad and white rice ^_^. Tofu gets a bad rap sometimes.

Add the hot fried tofu and gently toss to coat. Carefully add the tofu pieces, one at a time, making sure they don’t touch. She doesn’t press the tofu, doesn’t marinate it, but deep-fries and then glazes it. ~, Posted on Wednesday, April 29th, 2020 at 8:33 pm. My monthly letter to my readers includes my recipe roundup, behind the scenes stories & photos, funny & touching stories from my readers, interesting Korean food links, and news about upcoming events! I made this dish for my housemate and I, both of us have been vegetarian for a few years now and love tofu. Set a cooling rack over a large, rimmed baking sheet. by Using a slotted spoon, transfer the pieces to the cooling rack, keeping them from touching.