Szechwan Tofu & Green Beans
Serves 2
Ingredients
12 oz ounces tofu, pressed to remove liquid
12 ounces green beans, trimmed and cut into 2" pieces
2 tablespoons tamari soy sauce
2 tablespoon sake or 2 tablespoon water
3-4 teaspoon hot chili paste
4 teaspoons raw sugar
2 tablespoon sesame oil
2 garlic clove, minced
2 tablespoon ginger, minced
salt
pepper
Method
Cook green beans in salted boiling water for about 3 minutes.
Transfer beans to a colander and run cold water.
In a small bowl, mix tamari soy sauce, sake or water, chili paste, and sugar to make a sauce, set aside.
In a saut� pan, heat sesame oil and saut� garlic and ginger for a minute.
Add beans and tofu and saut� until heated.
Add the sauce and saut� until the sauce is bubbly.
Season with salt and pepper.
Serve over rice!