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  1. 1 lb Tofu, pressed

  2. 2 Garlic cloves, chopped

  3. 1 Cilantro root, chopped

  4. 3 Dried red chilies, soaked &

  5. -chopped, seeded

  6. 1/2 ts Salt

  7. 3/4 c Rice vinegar

  8. 1/4 c Sugar

  9. 1/2 c Peanuts, finely chopped

  10. 2 c Peanut -

  11. 2 ts Cilantro leaves, chopped

  12. 2 ts Red pepper flakes

Instructions Jump to Ingredients ↑

  1. Cut the tofu into cubes 1" X 1" X 1 1/2".

  2. Set aside.

  3. Make a paste of the garlic, cilantro root, chili peppers & salt.

  4. Add the vinegar & mix.

  5. Dissolve the sugar in 1/4 c hot water & add it to the paste along with the peanuts.

  6. Sprinkle with cilantro leaves & red pepper flakes.

  7. Put the oil in a wok & heat until hot.

  8. Deep-fry the tofu for 5 minutes until it becomes light brown.

  9. Drain on paper towels.

  10. Place tofu on a serving plate with the peanut sauce next to it.

  11. Use the sauce as a dip.

  12. Serve either hot or at room temperature.

  13. NOTE: Apparently you can buy tofu already deep-fried.

  14. If using this product, then only deep-fry it again for 1 minute.

  15. Puangkram C.

  16. Schmitz & Michael J.

  17. Worman, "Practical Thai Cooking" From: Mark Satterly Date: 10-12-94

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