Tofu with sweet rosemary syrup

4 Servings

Quantity Ingredient
\N 1 block silken tofu
\N \N Date: Mon, 30 Sep 1996 05:07:22

: Syrup--

½ c sugar

½ c dry white wine

¼ c water

3 TB fresh rosemary leaves

1 lg bay leaf

2 TB slivered lemon zest

½ ts whole black peppercorns

2 ts peeled, slivered ginger

2 TB balsamic vinegar

2 lg navel oranges -- peeled and : sectioned

: Garnish--

: Mint sprigs

Combine the ingredients for the syrup in a non-reactive saucepan and bring to a simmer. Simmer for 3 or 4 minutes then add tofu and gently simmer for 8-10 minutes more being careful not to break the tofu block into pieces. Carefully remove tofu and set aside in a shallow bowl. Strain syrup and pour over tofu and allow to cool.

To serve: Arrange oranges attractively on small plates. Slice tofu into even slices and arrange on oranges. Drizzle some of strained syrup over and garnish with mint sprigs.

Note: Leftover syrup can be reused. Store covered in refrigerator for up to 3 months.

Yield: 4 servings

Copyright, 1996, TV FOOD NETWORK, G.P., All Rights Reserved Recipe By : COOKING RIGHT SHOW #CR9645 ~0400 (

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