Episode 90: Tofu Pudding with Ginger Sauce

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups soy milk
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon agar powder
  • Ginger, 2-inch stick peeled
  • 1/2 cup water 1/2 cup rock sugar

Directions:

  • Slowly warm soy milk in a pot over a stove to medium heat
  • Stir the soy milk constantly to prevent scorching
  • Bring 1/4 cup water to another pot and bring to a boil
  • Add the agar powder to the water pot and reduce heat to a simmer
  • Stir quickly
  • Add soy milk to agar-water pot
  • Bring to a boil, stirring constantly
  • Turn off heat once soy milk begins to boil
  • Stir for one more minute
  • Cover a bowl with cheese cloth
  • Strain the milk
  • Transfer strained milk to another bowl
  • Refrigerate for 2 hours
  • Gut ginger into small slices and mash them up
  • Boil 1/2 cup water in small pot
  • Add the rock sugar
  • Add the ginger
  • Stir continually until sauce begins to thicken
  • Turn off heat and remove ginger
  • Cut the tofu into thin slices and put into a small bowl
  • Add enough ginger-sugar sauce to cover
  • May serve hot or cold

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