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Cantonese Chinese · China

Crispy Fried Tofu with Spicy Salt

Crispy fried tofu cubes coated in a spicy salt seasoning, a popular Cantonese street food.

25 minutes4 servings
Crispy Fried Tofu with Spicy Salt
Photo: avlxyz · CC BY-SA 2.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Cut tofu into 1-inch cubes and drain on paper towels.
  2. In a bowl, mix cornstarch, rice flour, chili powder, and salt.
  3. Dip tofu cubes in water, then coat thoroughly with the flour mixture.
  4. Heat oil in a deep fryer or large skillet to 180°C (350°F). Fry tofu until golden brown, 3-4 minutes.
  5. Drain on paper towels and serve immediately with spicy salt.

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