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Chipotle Tofu Recipe


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Ingredients
  • salt .
  • 1/4 c vegetable oil .
  • Tofu .
  • 1/4 c Braggs liquid aminos .
  • 3 tbsps extra virgin olive oil .
  • 3 large tomatoes, wedged .
  • 1/4 c water .
  • 1/4 tsp ground cloves .
  • 1 chipotle chile in adobo, see note .
  • 2 onions, sliced .
  • 24 oz firm waterpacked tofu .
  • 6 garlic cloves, coarsely sliced

Directions
  • Step #1 Note use 1 to 2 peppers or to taste.
  • Step #2 Press & Drain the tofu.
  • Step #3 For an even firmer texture, freeze, thaw then press & drain.
  • Step #4 Preheat oven to 450°F On a lightly oiled baking sheet place the onions & tomatoes.
  • Step #5 Sprinkle top with the garlic & salt [to taste] Drizzle with 2 tbsp oil & toss.
  • Step #6 Roast for 30 mins.
  • Step #7 Stir every 10.
  • Step #8 Tomatoes should be tender & the onion brown around edges.
  • Step #9 [note you can also simmer them on stove top however it changes the taste a bit].
  • Step #10 Toast the cumin seeds in unoiled pan until fragrant [1 min] Grind.
  • Step #11 Place the Rosted veggies in food processor/blender with cumin, cloves & 1 tbsp oil & puree to smooth.
  • Step #12 Add the peppers one at a time.
  • Step #13 Puree between each.
  • Step #14 Now do the tofu.
  • Step #15 Reduce oven to 375°F Slice each tofu cake horizontally into 3rds.
  • Step #16 Stack & cut into slices on diagonals [make an X] You should get 12 pieces each cake.
  • Step #17 Whisk the Braggs, oil & water.
  • Step #18 Arrange tofu on baking sheet & toss with soy sauce mix.
  • Step #19 Bake until crisp around edges about 45 to 60 mins.
  • Step #20 NOTE IF YOU DID NOT PRESS THIS WILL NOT HAPPEN.
  • Step #21 Turn tofu carefully at 15 min intervals.
  • Step #22 Transfer sauce to pan & warm on medium heat, stir constantly, when hot add tofu.
  • Step #23 Toss & add salt to taste.
  • Step #24 Cook for about 3 to 5 mins.
  • Enjoy the Chipotle Tofu recipe

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