Mapo Tofu

by Qingye Snacks

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Difficulty

Normal

Time

10m

Serving

2

Mapo tofu is one of Sichuan’s famous dishes and belongs to Sichuan cuisine. According to legend, it was created by Chen Liu, the proprietor of a small restaurant named Chen Xingsheng Restaurant in Wanfuqiao, a northern suburb of Chengdu, in the early years of Tongzhi in the Qing Dynasty. Chen Liu has pits on his face, and he is called Chen Mapo. The tofu she invented is called "Chen Mapo Tofu." "

Ingredients

Mapo Tofu

1. Cut the tofu into small pieces, finely chop the ginger, and cut the scallion into small pieces for later use.

2. Chop beef into minced meat and set aside.

3. Soak the cut tofu thoroughly in salted water, do not boil the water, remove it and drain the water, and set aside.

4. Start the pan, heat the oil to 60% heat, add the green onion and bean paste, and stir-fry the red oil on low heat. The scallion can be finely chopped.

5. Add the minced meat, stir-fry the water, add a spoonful of old wine, and fry the flavor.

6. Add chili noodles (I use dried chili, there is no spicy noodles at home) and minced ginger, stir fry until fragrant.

7. Pour the broth, (if there is no broth, add water) tofu, add appropriate amount of light soy sauce, salt, and boil the tofu through low heat.

8. When the soup is slightly dry, add chopped green onion, and then use water starch to collect the juice.

9. Put it on the plate, then remove the pepper noodles, the mapo tofu is ready!

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