Black sesame tantanmen
Ingredients
- 100g tofu
- 1 tsp garlic, minced
- 1 tsp ginger, minced
- ½ tbsp soy sauce
- ½ tbsp miso paste
- 1 tsp red chilli oil
- ⅔ cup soy milk
- 2 tbsp black sesame paste
- 1 ½ cup water
- 1 vegetable stock cube
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 tsp rice vinegar
- 1 tbsp chilli oil
- 1 tsp sugar
- 1 tsp salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper
- 2 servings ramen noodles
- 1 bok choy, quartered
- 2 scallions, sliced
- 1 head broccoli
- 1 ½ tbsp black sesame seeds, ground
- Chilli oil
Steps
- Crumble the tofu until it resemble mince.
- In the pan with a little sesame oil add the ginger and garlic.
- Once fragrant add the tofu, soy sauce, miso paste and chilli oil. Fry until slightly crispy.
- Add soy milk and black sesame paste to a pot. Use a whisk to dissolve the paste.
- Turn on the heat then add the water and stock cube. Once stock starts to bubble, reduce heat. Stir in the soy sauce, rice vinegar, ra-yu, sugar, pepper and salt.
- Leave on the stove over very low heat to keep it warm.
- Add water to a pot for the noodles and bring to a boil. Cook according to packet instructions.
- Steam the vegetables and assemble the bowls by adding noodles then pouring on the soup. Top with vegetables, scallions, sesame seeds and peanuts.
