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Crispy tofu katsu curry

Asian40 mins£1.20 a portionVegetarian

Ingredients

Serves 4
  • Firm tofu560g
  • Plain flour30g
  • Free range eggs (15 pack)1
  • Sliced wholemeal loaf1
  • Brown onions150g
  • Carrots200g
  • Medium curry powderstore cupboard15g
  • Stock cubes (12 pack)1
  • Clear honey15g
  • Basmati rice300g
  • Vegetable oilstore cupboard40ml

Plus salt and pepper. About £4.79 for the amounts used.

Method

  1. 1

    Press 560g tofu between kitchen paper for 10 minutes and cut into 8 slices. Blitz or grate 3 slices of bread into crumbs.

  2. 2

    For the sauce, fry 1 chopped onion and 200g grated carrot for 8 minutes. Add 1 tbsp curry powder, then 1 stock cube dissolved in 400ml boiling water and 1 tbsp honey. Simmer for 10 minutes and blend until smooth.

  3. 3

    Dip the tofu in 30g flour, then 1 beaten egg, then the breadcrumbs. Fry in 3 tbsp oil for 3 minutes on each side until golden.

  4. 4

    Cook 300g rice following the pack. Serve the tofu on the rice with the curry sauce poured over.

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