General Tso Tofu Recipe That's Deliciously VEGAN - Instant Veg

A vegan take on the beloved American-Chinese takeout classic, General Tso's Chicken.Ingredients2 13 oz blocks extra firm OR firm tofu $2.40Tofu Marinade6 tsp minced garlic $0.064 Tbsp soy sauce $0.032 tsp chili flakes $0.012 Tbsp beer (can sub water)1 tsp ginger powder $0.03For The Sauce4 Tbsp sugar $0.022 Tbsp white vinegar $0.014 Tbsp soy sauce $0.091 tsp aji-no-moto (optional) $0.02½ cup water2 tsp corn starch $0.06For Cooking4 Tbsp corn starch $0.114 Tbsp vegetable oil $0.09Other Ingredientssesame seeds (for garnish)cooked ricesteamed veggiesInstructionsDrain tofu for 30 minutes by setting it in a colander. Set a plate with a heavy can on top for extra weight to help it drain.Marinate the tofu – In a large bowl, add the minced garlic, soy sauce, chili flakes, and beer.Cut drained tofu into bite-sized cubes and gently mix it into the garlic sauce until tofu is completely coated. Sprinkle with ginger powder and gently stir. Cover and let rest in fridge for 1 hour.General Tso's Tofu S...