How long does Black Pepper Tofu take?

35 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 20 minutes of cooking.

How many people does Black Pepper Tofu serve?

3. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.

Is Black Pepper Tofu vegetarian?

Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.

Is Black Pepper Tofu spicy?

It is medium: 2 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.

What do I need to make Black Pepper Tofu?

200 grams Tofu, 1 tsp Black Pepper Powder, 1 tsp Soy Sauce, ¼ cup Corn Flour, 2 Spring Onion (whites), ½ Bell Peppers, and a few more listed on this page.

Do I need a pressure cooker for Black Pepper Tofu?

No, it is cooked in an open pot.

How many calories are in Black Pepper Tofu?

About 285 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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Black Pepper Tofu

Name: Black Pepper Tofu
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 3 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: ¼ cup Corn Flour; 1 tsp Oil; 1 tbsp Honey; ½ tsp Salt; 1 tsp Black Pepper Powder; 1 tsp Soy Sauce; ¼ cup Water; 200 grams Tofu; For Deep Frying Oil; 1 tsp Oil; 1 tbsp Garlic, Finely Chopped; ½ tbsp Ginger, Finely Chopped; 2 Spring Onion (whites); ½ Bell Peppers; ½ Onion; 1 tbsp Maple Syrup; 1 tbsp Honey; 1 tsp Soy Sauce; ½ tsp Vinegar; ¼ cup Water; 2 tsp Corn Starch Slurry; 1 tsp Salt; 1 tsp Black Pepper Powder; 2 Spring Onion (greens)

35 min
medium
Serves 3

Prep 15 min · Cook 20 min

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5 steps, each one filmed. A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

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Also known as pepper tofu · Veg · Dry sides, Snacks & Starters

Dry sides Snacks & Starters Dairy-free

Black pepper tofu: fried tofu cubes tossed with bell peppers in a black pepper, soy and honey sauce. Medium-spicy, serves 3, 35 minutes, with video.

Low calorie

Good for: Party

Ingredients

18 items

3 people

Corn Flour¼ cup
Oil2 tsp
Honey2 tbsp
Salt1½ tsp
Black Pepper Powder2 tsp
Soy Sauce2 tsp
Water½ cup
Tofu200 grams
OilFor Deep Frying
Garlic, Finely Chopped1 tbsp
Ginger, Finely Chopped½ tbsp
Spring Onion (whites)2
Bell Peppers½
Onion½
Maple Syrup1 tbsp
Vinegar½ tsp
Corn Starch Slurry2 tsp
Spring Onion (greens)2

Contains: wheat, soya.

Nutrition

Per 1 person, and for all 3 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

Nutrient	Per 1 person	All 3 people
Energy	285kcal	855kcal
Protein	13g	38g
Carbohydrate	30g	89g
Fat	14g	43g
Fibre	2.8g	8.4g
Sugar	13g	39g

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Method

1
Add corn flour, oil, honey, salt and pepper along with some water and whisk into a thick batter. Add cubed tofu and mix thoroughly
Corn FlourOilHoneySaltBlack Pepper PowderSoy SauceWaterTofu
2
Fry the tofu until golden brown and set aside.
Oil
3
In a kadhai or wok add finely chopped garlic, ginger and spring onion whites .
OilGarlicGingerSpring Onion (whites)
4
Add cubed bell peppers, onions and saute for 30 seconds, add maple syrup, honey and soy sauce.
Bell PeppersOnionMaple SyrupHoneySoy SauceVinegar
5
Cook for 30 seconds and pour in some water and the cornflour slurry make sure it’s a thick sauce. Add the fried tofu and saute. Garnish with chopped spring onion greens and serve.
WaterCorn Starch SlurrySaltBlack Pepper PowderSpring Onion (greens)

Before you start

How long does Black Pepper Tofu take?: 35 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 20 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Black Pepper Tofu serve?: 3. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Black Pepper Tofu vegetarian?: Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is Black Pepper Tofu spicy?: It is medium: 2 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
What do I need to make Black Pepper Tofu?: 200 grams Tofu, 1 tsp Black Pepper Powder, 1 tsp Soy Sauce, ¼ cup Corn Flour, 2 Spring Onion (whites), ½ Bell Peppers, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Black Pepper Tofu?: No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Black Pepper Tofu?: About 285 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.