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  • 4servings
  • 30minutes

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Nutrition Info . . .

NutrientsProteins, Lipids, Carbohydrates
VitaminsA, B1, B2, H, D, E
MineralsFluorine, Calcium, Magnesium, Chlorine, Phosphorus, Cobalt, Molybdenum

Ingredients Jump to Instructions ↓

  1. 1/2 pound(s) firm tofu , cut into 1/2-inch dice

  2. 1/4 cup(s) plus 2 tablespoons soy sauce

  3. 3/4 pound(s) Chinese chow mein noodles or thin linguine

  4. 1/2 cup(s) creamy peanut butter

  5. 1/2 cup(s) chicken stock or low-sodium broth

  6. 1 tablespoon(s) rice vinegar

  7. 3/4 teaspoon(s) Chinese chile-garlic sauce

  8. 1 tablespoon(s) chopped fresh ginger

  9. 1 clove(s) garlic

  10. 3/4 teaspoon(s) Asian sesame oil

  11. 2 (large) red bell peppers , thinly sliced

  12. 3 (large) scallions , cut into 2-inch lengths and julienned

  13. Cilantro sprigs , for garnish

Instructions Jump to Ingredients ↑

  1. In a large bowl, toss the tofu with 2 tablespoons of the soy sauce and let stand for 10 minutes.

  2. Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil. Add the chow mein noodles and cook until they are al dente. Drain and rinse the noodles under cold water. Shake out the excess water and add the noodles to the tofu and soy sauce.

  3. Meanwhile, in a blender, combine the remaining 1/4 cup of soy sauce with the peanut butter, chicken stock, rice vinegar, chile-garlic sauce, ginger, garlic and sesame oil and puree until a smooth sauce forms. Pour the peanut sauce over the noodles, add the sliced red bell peppers and scallions and toss. Garnish with cilantro and serve.

  4. Wine Recommendation: Nutty, zesty Orvieto Classico: 2006 La Carraia.

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