Grilled Miso Tofu
Grilled Miso Tofu
A delicious way to prepare tofu on the grill!
Ingredients
- 0.75 cup red miso
- 3 tablespoons sake
- 3 tablespoons mirin
- 3 teaspoons sugar
- 8 tablespoons dashi
- 1 pound firm tofu
- bamboo skewers(soaked in water)
- toasted sesame seeds
- slivered lemon rind
- chopped green onion
Instructions
- Combine miso, sake, mirin, sugar, and dashi in a pot and cook over low heat. Stir slowly until smooth. Do not boil mixture. Reserve.
- Remove tofu from package and wrap in paper towels. Place on a plate, then place another plate on top to press out water.
- Turn tofu block length-wise and cut in half horizontally. Rotate each half 90 degrees and cut into ¾ inch slices. Insert two bamboo skewers into each slice so that they angle slightly.
- Grill on medium high heat for 2-3 minutes on each side. Be sure to clean the grates well and lightly oil them.
- After turning to the second side, spread the miso sauce on the already grilled side.
- Turn again and grill the miso sauce side for another minute.
- Top each with one of the garnishes. Serve with rice and assorted pickled vegetables.
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