Tofu Balls with Gochujang Glaze
#tofu
#vegan
#gochujang
#baking
#asian
🥘 Ingredients
- tofu 200 g
- dark soy sauce 1 tbsp
- tomato puree 1 tbsp
- white miso 2 tsp
- garlic 1 clove, grated
- ginger ½ inch, grated
- fine breadcrumbs ½ cup
- water ¼ cup
- oil 1 tsp
- gochujang paste 2 tbsp
- rice wine 2 tbsp
- light soy sauce 2 tbsp
- maple syrup 3 tbsp
- sesame oil 1 tbsp
- rice 1 cup
- sesame seeds 1 tbsp
- spring onions 2 stalks
🍳 Cookware
- non-stick tray
- frying pan
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1Preheat your oven to 190°C. Crumble the tofu into a bowl and add dark soy sauce , tomato puree , white miso , garlic , ginger , fine breadcrumbs , water . Roughly mix together with a spoon, and then get your hand in there and work the mix until it’s well combined.
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2Once mixed, spoon out 1 heaped tablespoon of the mix into your hand and roll into a ball. Repeat until all the mix is used (it should make timer balls).
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3Pop the balls on a non-stick tray , brush with oil and bake for 20 minutes|25%minutes until browned. Flip them halfway.
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4Once the balls are done, mix together all the glaze ingredients, gochujang paste , rice wine , light soy sauce , maple syrup , sesame oil , pour into a frying pan and bring up to a low simmer 1 minutes|2%minutes . After a minute or two the sauce should be thickening up and glistening - stir in the balls to coat.
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5Serve with rice and top with sesame seeds and spring onions .