Spicy Korean Braised Tofu
This spicy braised tofu dish, also known as dubu-jorim is coated in a savoury, spicy sauce seasoned with lots of spring onions and toasted sesame seeds.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time10 minutes mins
Total Time20 minutes mins
Course: Appetizer, Side Dish
Cuisine: Korean
Keyword: korean recipes, tofu recipes
Servings: 4
- 450 g extra firm tofu
- oil for pan frying
- 3 tbsp light soy sauce
- 2 tbsp sesame oil
- 1 tsp coconut sugar
- 1 tbsp gochugaru
- 2 tsp toasted sesame seeds (black & white)
- 1/3 cup scallions
- 1/4 cup water
Garnish
- toasted sesame seeds
- spring onions green part
Slice tofu into squares and pan fry in oil until crispy.
Mix all the ingredients needed for the sauce.
Pour the sauce over the fried tofu and braise it for a few minutes, letting it soak up all the flavour.
Garnish with spring onions and sesame seeds.