Tim Tahu
Ingredients:
- 1 large block of firm tofu
- 1 red chili pepper (adjust to taste)
- 1 tomato, diced
- 200 grams of oyster mushrooms, chopped
- 1 stalk of petai (bitter bean), sliced (optional, to taste)
- 5 cloves of shallots, thinly sliced
- 2 eggs
- 1 stalk of scallions, chopped
- Salt, to taste
- Mushroom broth powder, to taste
Instructions:
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Prepare the Ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, combine the tofu, red chili pepper, diced tomato, chopped oyster mushrooms, sliced petai (if using), thinly sliced shallots, and chopped scallions.
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Season the Mixture: Add salt and mushroom broth powder to the mixture according to your taste preference. Mix everything well to ensure the seasonings are evenly distributed.
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Prepare for Steaming: Place the mixed ingredients into a stainless-steel bowl that fits comfortably within your steamer or a large pot.
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Steam the Mixture: Fill a large pot or wok with water, ensuring the water level is below the bottom of the bowl. Place the bowl in the pot or wok, and cover with a lid.
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Cook Until Done: Steam over medium heat until the tofu is cooked through and the vegetables are tender. This should take approximately 20-30 minutes.
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Serve: Carefully remove the bowl from the steamer or pot. Allow it to cool slightly before serving. Enjoy this delicious and savory dish warm, either as a main course or a side dish.
This Tim Tahu recipe brings a delightful mix of flavors and textures, perfect for a comforting meal.