
Steps
- Cut the tofu into small cubes and set aside.
- Heat the vegetable oil in a pan over medium heat, then add Szechuan peppercorns and stir-fry for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
- Add minced garlic and ginger, cooking for another minute.
- Stir in Doubanjiang, soy sauce, and sugar, cooking for 1-2 minutes.
- Pour in the vegetable broth, bring to a simmer, then add the tofu cubes gently.
- Cook for 5 minutes, allowing the tofu to absorb the flavors.
- Stir in the cornstarch mixture to thicken the sauce, cooking for an additional 2 minutes.
- Season with salt to taste and garnish with chopped green onions before serving.
Ingredients
- 200g firm tofu
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 teaspoon Szechuan peppercorns
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 1 tablespoon minced ginger
- 1 tablespoon Doubanjiang (spicy bean paste)
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 100ml vegetable broth
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch mixed with 2 tablespoons water
- 2 green onions, chopped
- Salt to taste
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