Sweet Chilli Udon Noodles With Tempeh And Asian Greens Recipe By Tasty

UDON WITH TOFU AND ASIAN GREENS

Steps:

• Cook the udon noodles as the label directs. (Don't overcook or they will get mushy.) Drain, reserving about 1/3 cup of the cooking water.
• Meanwhile, heat 2 tablespoons oil in a medium skillet over medium heat. Pat the tofu dry and season all over with salt and pepper. Add the tofu to the skillet and sear until golden brown, about 2 minutes per side. Set aside and keep warm.
• Add 1 tablespoon oil and the greens to the skillet. Cook, tossing, until just wilted. Add the scallions, red pepper flakes, the remaining 1 tablespoon oil, the soy sauce and sugar. Add the reserved cooking water; heat to create a broth. Divide the noodles and greens among 4 bowls and top with the tofu.

SWEET-CHILLI UDON NOODLES WITH TEMPEH AND ASIAN GREENS RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Combine minced garlic, chilli jam, brown sugar, pepper, soy sauce, water, and 1 chopped spring onion to a small bowl and stir to combine. Set aside to rest.
• Salt Tempeh block and cut into ½ in -1 cm cubes. Add to a preheated pan on high heat.
• Once lightly browned, add peas and corn. Continue cooking until golden-brown.
• Lower temperature of pan to medium-high heat and add a third of the sauce mixture to the pan. Stir to combine, remove from heat, transfer mixture into a bowl and set aside.
• Meanwhile, halve the pak choy leaves and cut both broccolini and spring onion into 1 ½ in -3 cm long pieces using a diagonal cut.
• Add about 1⁄2 cup of water to the pan that the tempeh was cooked in and scrape the remaining material from the pan over medium-high heat.
• Add broccolini stalks and bring water to the boil.
• Then, add the whites of the spring onion, broccolini heads and pak choy to the pan and reduce until soft, stirring occasionally.
• Add darker parts of spring onion and cover the pan, venting the lid and leaving a gap for the steam to escape until all water is gone. Remove from heat and set aside.
• Cut udon blocks in half and add to the same pan with 1 tbsp water over high heat.
• Add half of the remaining sauce mixture and heat until warmed. Then, add the remaining sauce mixture and sauté until cooked through. Remove from heat and set aside.
• Add water to the pan to deglaze and add back tempeh mixture. Add 1⁄4 tsp salt and pepper to the pan and mix. Cook until heated, then remove from heat.
• Serve noodles, then top with desired amount of greens and tempeh mix.
• Enjoy!

CHILLED UDON WITH SWEET-AND-SPICY CHICKEN AND SPINACH

Steps:

• Press or squeeze ginger using a fine sieve or cheesecloth until enough juice is extracted to measure 1 tablespoon.
• Heat a well-seasoned large ridged grill pan over high heat until hot. Pat chicken dry and season with salt and pepper. Mix together soy sauce, mirin, ginger juice, chile paste, and sesame oil. Set aside 1/2 cup of soy mixture and toss remainder with chicken.
• Grill chicken until just cooked through, 4 to 5 minutes on each side. When cool enough to handle, tear into bite-size pieces.
• If using dried noodles, cook in a large pot of boiling water until al dente, about 12 minutes. Stir in spinach during last minute of cooking. (If using fresh udon, add noodles and spinach simultaneously to boiling water and cook 10 to 20 seconds total.) Drain noodles and spinach and trans-fer to a bowl of ice and cold water. When cold, drain well in a colander.
• Toss noodles and spinach with reserved soy mixture in a large bowl.
• Serve noodles and spinach topped with chicken.

GENERAL TSO'S TEMPEH RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Chop the tempeh into chicken nugget-sized pieces and transfer to a mixing bowl.
• Add the cornstarch, paprika, ginger, garlic, sesame oil, rice wine, and soy sauce to the bowl. Mix until incorporated. Cover and chill in fridge for 1 hour minimum.
• Add oil to a pan on medium-high heat and pan-fry tempeh until browned on both sides. Remove from pan.
• In the same pan, add in oil and sesame oil on medium-high heat.
• Add the garlic, ginger, and red pepper flakes, and cook until golden brown and aromatic, about 1 minute.
• Add the tomato paste and vegetable broth, and stir until incorporated.
• Add the soy sauce, rice vinegar, and honey, and stir until all are incorporated.
• Add the cornstarch slurry (mix the cornstarch with the water in a small bowl until paste forms) into sauce mixture and stir until sauce thickens.
• Return the tempeh to the pan and allow to incorporate with the sauce. Top with sesame seeds (optional).
• Enjoy!

SWEET CHILLI CHICKEN WITH UDON NOODLES

Steps:

• Place the noodles in a bowl of warm water for 1 to 2 minutes to loosen the noodles. Drain and set aside.
• Heat oil in a large fry pan over medium to high heat. Add Chicken, Stir-fry for 3 to 4 minutes.
• Add capsicum and fresh chillis and stir-fry for another 2 minutes.
• Blend in corn, coconut milk, sweet chilli sauce and lime juice. Reduce heat to low and cook for 3 minutes.
• Stir in noodles and coriander. Simmer gently until heated through.

MUSTARD GREENS AND UDON NOODLES WITH SHIITAKE-GINGER SAUCE

Steps:

• Bring 5 quarts water to boil in a big pot.
• Bring broth, vinegar, mirin, mushrooms, ginger, chili sauce, soy sauce, and sesame oil to a boil in a medium saucepan over high heat.
• Simmer briskly until liquid thickens and reduces by half, 8-10 minutes.
• Off heat, remove ginger using a slotted spoon.
• Season broth with salt and pepper to taste and cover to keep warm.
• Meanwhile, add 1 tablespoon salt and greens to boiling water; cook until greens are almost tender, 2-4 minutes.
• Add in noodles, stir to separate, and cook until both greens and noodles are tender, about 2 minutes longer.
• Reserving ¼ cup noodle cooking water, drain noodles and greens, and return to pot.
• Add sauce and reserved cooking water to pot; cook over med-low heat, stirring to meld flavors, about 1 minute.
• Adjust seasonings with salt and pepper; serve immediately.
• **If you cannot find fresh udon noodles, then use dry; add them to the pot of boiling water in step 6 first; cook for about 3minutes, then add the greens and continue cooking until both the noodles and greens are tender, another 2-3 minutes.