WINTER WARMER - Five Minutes Tomato Tofu Soup
Ingredients
- Tomato4
- Tofu400 g
- Oil2–3 tbsp
- Garlic · minced2 tbsp
- Ginger · minced2 tsp
- Tomato paste2 tbsp
- Salt2 tsp
- Sugar½ tbsp
- White pepperto taste
- Chicken stock2 ½ cups
- Cornstarch
- Scallion · diced
Instructions
- Cut a cross on each tomato, soak in boiling water for 30 seconds, then move to cold water and peel off the skin (optional).
- Roughly dice the tomatoes and set aside. Cut the tofu into cubes.
- Heat the wok until smoking hot, add oil and swirl it around. Sear the tofu for 2 minutes per side until slightly golden, then remove it from the wok.
- Using the oil left in the wok, fry the garlic, ginger and tomato paste until fragrant. Add the diced tomato with the salt and sugar and cook until a lot of tomato juice comes out.
- Return the tofu to the wok, pour in 2.5 cups of chicken stock and bring to a boil. Thicken the soup with the cornstarch water. For a vegan version, use vegetable stock.
- Add white pepper to taste and sprinkle with diced scallions before serving.
Summarized from Souped Up Recipes's video. Watch it for the details.
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