Noodles with Pressed Tofu

Recipe from: Invitation to Chinese Cooking

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Servings:
4
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Recipe By:
Martin Yan

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces Dried Bean Thread Noodles

Dressing

  • 1/2 cup lemon juice - freshly squeezed
  • 1/3 cup Cooking Oil
  • 1/4 cup Sugar
  • 3 tablespoons Ginger Root finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons Soy Sauce
  • 4 teaspoons Sesame Oil
  • 2 teaspoons Chopped Garlic finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon Chile Sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon White Pepper
  • 4 1/2 ounces organic tofu - pressed presses and cut into matchsticks
  • 1/2 Red onion thinly sliced
  • Japanese Cucumbers cut into matchstick pieces
  • Organic Carrots cut into matchstick pieces
  • 1/2 cup Unsalted Roasted Peanuts

Directions

Soak the bean thread noodles in warm water to cover until softened, about 30 minutes, then drain. Bring a pot of water to a boil. Add the noodles and cook for 3-4 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold running water. Drain again. Cut the noodles in half.

Combine the dressing ingredients in a bowl.

Place the noodles, tofu, onion, cucumber, and carrot in a bowl; toss to combine. Add the dressing and toss to coat. Sprinkle with the peanuts and serve.

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