This recipe for delicate tofu in apricot honey sauce is a perfect blend of sweet and tangy flavors. The tofu is cooked until soft and tender, and then coated in a delicious sauce made from apricot preserves, honey, soy sauce, and ginger. It's a healthy and satisfying vegetarian dish that can be served as a main course or as a side dish. The dish is easy to make and requires just a few simple ingredients. Give this recipe a try, and you won't be disappointed!
Ingredients
- 1 block of firm tofu
- 3 tablespoons apricot preserves
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon grated ginger
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh cilantro, for garnish
Directions
- Cut the tofu into small cubes and pat them dry with a paper towel.
- In a small bowl, mix together the apricot preserves, honey, soy sauce, and grated ginger.
- Heat the vegetable oil in a non-stick skillet over medium heat.
- Add the tofu cubes to the skillet and cook until golden brown on all sides, about 7-8 minutes.
- Pour the sauce mixture over the tofu and stir until the tofu is coated evenly.
- Cook for another 2-3 minutes, until the sauce thickens slightly.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Remove from heat and garnish with fresh cilantro.
- Serve hot and enjoy!