Ingredients
2 tablespoons sesame oil
8 ounces extra-firm tofu, cubed
5-6 scallions, finely chopped
8-10 garlic cloves, finely chopped
16 ounces mushrooms, sliced
1 cup frozen shelled edamame
1 cup bell peppers (any color), chopped
4 rice noodle cakes (2.8 oz.)
Sauce
¼ cup soy sauce or tamari
1-3 tablespoons sambal oelek (chili paste), as desired
1 tablespoon sugar, maple syrup or agave
½ teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon corn starch (optional)
Garnishes
Sesame seeds
Scallions
Directions
1
In a large skillet, add oil, extra-firm tofu, scallions and garlic. Stir fry them until soft and fragrant.
2
Add mushrooms. Cook until brown and caramelized.
3
Add edamame and bell peppers. Cook for 2 minutes.
4
Mix together all the ingredients for the sauce. Pour over the mushroom mixture. Stir until combined.
5
Boil the noodles according to the package. Before discarding the water, add 2 to 3 tablespoons of pasta water to the mushroom mixture. (This helps to thicken the sauce.)
6
Drain noodles, and add them to all the veggies.
7
Garnish with sesame seeds and scallions. Serve immediately.
Serves 3