Spicy tofu salad

8 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
pounds Tofu
1 cup Cucumber, julienned
1 cup Carrot, julienned
cup Peanuts, chopped
2 eaches Green onions, chopped
tablespoon Chili sauce, see recipe
3 tablespoons Soy sauce
2 teaspoons Sugar
1 cup Mushrooms, sliced
1 small Iceberg lettuce
½ pounds Lima beans, lightly cooked
5 eaches Red & green chilies, chopped
½ cup Rice vinegar
½ cup Tofu

Directions

TOPPING

DRESSING

Cut the tofu into cubes. Drain in a colander.

Put the lettuce on the bottom of a shallow bowl or attractive serving dish. Place the tofu in the centre & surround it with one mound each of cucumber, carrot, mushrooms & peanuts. Refrigerate until chilled.

Combine the TOPPING ingredients in a blender or food processor & whip into a rough mixture.

Blend together the dressing ingredients At serving time, sprinkle the topping mixture over the salad then pour on the dressing. Toss at the table.

Adapted from Puangkram C. Schmitz & Michael J. Worman, "Practical Thai Cooking"

From: Mark Satterly Date: 09-21-94

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