Tofu Almondine
2 lb. tofu, drained, pressed & cut into cubes
4 tablespoons tamari
1/2 cup tamari
1/2 cup almond butter
2 2/3 cups water or veggie broth
2 2/3 tablespoons corn starch
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 small onion, sliced
1 green pepper, sliced
1 carrot, diced
2 cups mushrooms, sliced
1 cup broccoli florets
1/2 cup slivered almonds (optional)
Preheat oven to 375 degrees Place tofu cubes in bowl & coat with 4 tablespoons tamari. Toss to combine & put on sprayed cookie sheet. Bake for 20 minutes.
Whisk together almond butter, the rest of the tamari, water/veggie broth & corn starch.
Put tofu, veggies & sauce in 9x13 baking pan. Bake for about 1 hour or until veggies are soft & sauce is thickened, stirring occasionally (about every 15 minutes). Sprinkle with slivered almonds.
SO HOW'D IT GO?
Wow. This is great, and easy. I used bagged frozen veggies, saved some time. And only one pound of tofu. I think two would be good, but myself, I already eat too much soy.
I made this recipe one night and couldn't stop myself from having seconds... and thirds. It is just that good!