Celery And Tofu Salad Recipes

SICHUAN CELERY AND TOFU SALAD

Steps:

• Heat oil in a small saucepan over medium-high heat; when it simmers, add ginger, cinnamon, cloves, coriander, cumin, star anise, Sichuan peppercorns and chili flakes. Remove from heat and let sit until cool, at least 1 hour and preferably 2 or 3. Strain oil into a bowl or jar and discard spices.
• Put a pot of salted water over high heat and bring to a boil. Add celery and blanch for about a minute; drain in colander and run under cold water to stop the cooking process.
• Layer celery and tofu on serving plates, drizzle with chili oil and sprinkle with salt.

STIR FRIED TOFU AND CELERY RECIPE

Steps:

• We begin making the Stir Fried Tofu and Celery Recipe by mixing the cornstarch, soy, pepper powder, salt in a bowl with 1/4 cup water. Mix well.
• Heat a flat skillet with oil, once it is hot, dip the cubed tofu into the cornstarch batter and carefully fry them on both the sides till it is golden brown.
• Once done, keep them aside. In the same skillet add the onion and ginger garlic paste and saute till it is translucent.
• Then add in the celery and the fried tofu along with the sauces and the seasonings mentioned in the list. Check for seasoning.
• Keep stir frying till the celery is cooked well and not too soft.
• Serve the Stir Fried Tofu and Celery Recipe along with Quick Cauliflower Fried Rice Recipe to have a good meal for your Sunday lunch.

FRUITED TOFU CURRY SALAD

Steps:

• In a saucepan bring water to a boil. Add rice and stir. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20 minutes; set aside.
• Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Cook cubed tofu for 3 minutes; drain, and set aside to cool.
• In a bowl, blend yogurt with lime juice and curry powder; set aside. In a large mixing bowl, toss together halved grapes, cranberries, celery, green onions, walnuts, rice, and tofu. Drizzle with curry dressing, and toss until well coated. Season to taste with salt and pepper, as desired.

CELERY, SESAME, AND TOFU SALAD

Steps:

• Rinse tofu and pat dry, then cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices. Arrange slices in 1 layer on a triple thickness of paper towels, then cover with another triple thickness of paper towels. Put a small baking sheet on top of tofu and weight with 3 (1-lb) cans (this removes excess moisture), 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, whisk together oils, vinegar, soy sauce, and pepper in a large bowl. Trim celery, then peel with a vegetable peeler and slice very thin diagonally. Cut tofu crosswise into 1/4-inch-wide sticks and transfer to a bowl. Toss gently with dressing, celery, sesame seeds, and salt to taste.

CELERY AND TOFU SALAD

Steps:

• Heat oil in a small saucepan over medium-high heat; when it simmers, add ginger, cinnamon, cloves, coriander, cumin, star anise, Sichuan peppercorns, and chili flakes. Remove from heat and let sit until cool, at least 1 hour and preferably 2 or 3. Strain oil into a bowl or jar and discard spices.
• Put a pot of salted water over high heat and bring to a boil. Add celery and blanch for about a minute; drain in colander and run under cold water to stop the cooking process.
• Layer celery and tofu on serving plates, drizzle with chili oil and sprinkle with salt.

SICHUAN TOFU GAN AND WARM CELERY SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk together the chili oil, chili bean paste and rice vinegar in a small bowl.
• Heat a wok over high heat until smoking and pour in the vegetable oil. Add the peppercorns and garlic and toss briefly, and then add the celery and stir-fry until softened, 1 minute. Stir in the tofu and carefully toss until heated through, about 1 minute. Pour in the chili oil sauce and toss well until warm throughout.
• Stir in the soy sauce and season with sea salt, black pepper and the lemon juice, adding more to taste.
• Transfer to a platter and sprinkle the cilantro and peanuts over the top. Drizzle more chili oil over the salad and serve immediately.

CELERY AND TOFU SALAD

Steps:

• Heat oil in a small saucepan over medium-high heat; when it simmers, add ginger, cinnamon, cloves, coriander, cumin, star anise, Sichuan peppercorns and chili flakes. Remove from heat and let sit until cool, at least 1 hour and preferably 2 or 3. Strain oil into a bowl or jar and discard spices. 2. Put a pot of salted water over high heat and bring to a boil. Add celery and blanch for about a minute; drain in colander and run under cold water to stop the cooking process. 3. Layer celery and tofu on serving plates, drizzle with chili oil and sprinkle with salt. Yield: about 4 servings.