Tag: Chinese

Chow mein noodles in garlic soy sauce

Chow mein noodles in garlic soy sauce

Ingredients: (for 4 persons) 250 g noodles 200 g firm tofu (diced) – If you like tofu with more crisp cover it with 2 tbsp spelt flour before frying 3-4 tbsp sesame oil for frying (or vegetable oil) 1 large leek 1 medium carrot 1 

Vegan Spring Rolls

Vegan Spring Rolls

Ingredients: (for about 24 small spring rolls) 20 – 25 rice paper wrappers water 1 small leek (60g) 2 medium carrots (80g) 1/4 cabbage (500g) 2 cloves garlic (finely chopped) 180g mungo beans (1 jar) 50g soy granulat (before cooking soak in water) black pepper, 4-6 

Fried rice with vegetables and tofu

Fried rice with vegetables and tofu

Ingredients: (for 4 persons)

  • 200g firm tofu (tofu scramble)
  • salt, black pepper, turmeric & 3 tbsp sesame oil
  • 300g basmati rice
  • 2 tbsp sesame oil, 2 tbsp peanut oil
  • 1 large onion
  • 2-3 large carrots (diced)
  • 1 cup green peas
  • 4-6 spoons light soy sauce
Diced vegetables and tofu

Method:

  1. Cook basmati rice (usually you need 1cup of rice and 2 cups of water, but follow the instructions on the package!)
  2. Cut tofu and all the vegetables so you have everything ready.
  3. Fry tofu in a pan with some oil to make tofu scramble. Season with salt, black pepper and turmeric. Use a fork to mash the tofu.
  4. In a wok or a large pan sautee diced onion and carrots, when they become softer add peas and keep cooking. When vegetables are cooked add basmati rice and tofu scramble.
  5. Add soy sauce and mix. You can add more soy sauce if you like 😉
  6. Enjoy!
Tofu scramble
Vegetables, rice and tofu mixed together
Rice noodles with leek and seitan (Mongolian noodles)

Rice noodles with leek and seitan (Mongolian noodles)

Ingredients: (for 4 persons) 200g rice noodles 200g seitan (or you could also use tofu) 1-2 large leeks Ingredients for the sauce: 3dl cold water 1/2 teaspoon dried chilli 7 tablespoons light soy sauce 1 tablespoon dark soy sauce 1 pinch of turmeric 2 tablespoons 

Szechuan tofu and vegetables with rice

Szechuan tofu and vegetables with rice

I am kind of obsessed with chinese food, so I was determined to make it at home as good as it is in our local chinese restaurant (but with more veggies…) and I think this is 100% success! 🙂 Ingredients: (for 4 persons) 200g dried,