Stuffed Tofu (Chinese)

  • 1 block tofu
  • ½ lb. ground pork
  • ½ tsp. grated ginger
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 4 tbsp. oil for frying
  • ½ tsp. monosodium glutamate
  • ½ tsp. shoyu
  • 2 tbsp. water
  • 1 stalk green onion, chopped

Cut tofu lengthwise, then crosswise into ½ inch thickness. Slit. Mix all other ingredients and stuff between slits. Fry in hot oil until brown on both sides. Steam for ½ hour.

Sauce:

  • ½ cup soup stock made from bouillon cubes
  • 1½ tbsp. shoyu
  • 1 tsp. sugar
  • 2 tsp. cornstarch
  • 2 tsp. water

Let this sauce come to a boil and pour over cooked tofu.

Note: This sauce may be poured over the tofu and cook for ½ hour.


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