Bermese Squash And Tofu Stew Recipes

Steps:

• Bring broth or water to boil in a small saucepan.
• Meanwhile, chop the vegetables and tofu into 3/4 inch cubes.
• Combine all ingredients except cornstarch in the pan and cook until the vegetables have reached their desired tenderness.
• If using cornstarch, add it immediately before removing from heat.

Steps:

• Cube the squash unpeeled into 1 inch cubes. Use the small skinny chiles.
• In small saucepan, bring 4 cups water to boil. Add peas and simmer until tender but not mushy. About 35 minutes. Drain and set aside.
• Wrap tofu in dishtowel or paper towels and press. Cube into 1/2 inch cubes. Salt liberally.
• In large skillet heat oil over med heat add tofu and onion and cook until onion is golden brown about 12 to 14 minutes. Use spatula and turn tofu and onion once or twice.
• Add garlic, ginger, chilies, coriander and cumin and saute for 2 minutes.
• Stir in squash, salt and water. Cover and cook for 10 minutes or until squash is tender.
• Add the peas, tomatoes, tamarind pulp and heat through. Season to taste. Transfer to seving dish and garnish with cilantro or mint.