{"id":26,"date":"2026-02-22T23:09:53","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T23:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipes4thecook.com\/batter-dipped-tofu"},"modified":"2026-02-22T23:09:53","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T23:09:53","slug":"batter-dipped-tofu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes4thecook.com\/dip\/blog\/2026\/02\/22\/batter-dipped-tofu\/","title":{"rendered":"Batter Dipped Tofu"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ingredients<\/font><\/b><\/p>\n

1\/2 pound firm tofu
\n2 Tbsp. toasted wheat germ
\n1\/4 tsp. dill weed
\n1\/4 tsp. paprika
\negg
\n3 drop hot pepper sauce
\n1\/2 C. unbleached flour
\n1\/2 tsp. thyme
\n1\/4 tsp. garlic powder
\n1\/4 tsp. black pepper
\n1 Tbsp. milk
\n2 Tbsp. safflower oil
\nginger sauce
\n6 Tbsp. rice vinegar
\n3\/4 C. plus 1 tsp. water
\n1 tsp. cornstarch
\n6 Tbsp. sugar
\n2 Tbsp. soy sauce
\n1 Tbsp. finely minced gingerroot<\/p>\n

Cooking Instructions<\/font><\/b><\/p>\n

Ginger sauce: in small saucepan, place vinegar, sugar, 3\/4 C.(s) water, and soy sauce. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine cornstarch and 1 tsp. water; stir into sauce. Cook mixture, stirring until clear and thickened. Remove pan from heat; stir in ginger. Makes 1 C.. Use for batter dipped tofu and vegetable stir fry. Tofu: while ginger sauce is simmering, cut tofu into 1 squares about 1\/4 thick. Set aside. In a med bowl, combine flour, wheat germ, and seasonings. In a separate bowl, lightly beat egg. Add milk and hot pepper sauce. In a large skillet, heat oil. Piece by piece, dip tofu in flour, then in egg mixture, and again in flour. saute until lightly browned, about 3 minutes on each side. Serve warm, arranged on a platter with cocktail forks and a bowl of ginger sauce. Surround platter with curly lettuce leaves or large sprigs of parsley. Makes 4 to 6 servings. Variations: use egg white only the tofu squares may be cut larger and used as part of a main course, topped with a vegetable stir fry and ginger sauce. Substitute other sauces for the ginger sauce
 
 
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