Vietnamese Tofu Loaf | Mắm chưng chay
Mắm chưng chay

By Helen Le Published: December 21, 2022
- Prep: 10 mins
- Cook: 40 mins
- Ready In: 50 mins
- Yield: 4 Servings
Another way to enjoy your daily family meal with tofu. The vegetarian version of Vietnamese meatfoaf has a moist texture and full of flavor.
- Cuisine: Vietnam
- Course Vegetarian
- Skill Level: Easy
- 50 gr wood-ear mushroom soaked in hot water for 10 mins and minced
- 20 gr lemongrass minced
- shallot minced
- 1 pcs tofu
- 1 tsp fermented soy bean sauce
- 2 tsp fermented bean curd
- 3 tbsp annatto oil
- 1 tbsp oyster sauce
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 1 tsp mushroom stock p
- 1 tsp pepper
- 1 chili minced
- 1 tsp tapioca starch
- Combine tofu, fermented soy bean sauce, fermented bean curd and all seasoning ingredients in a food processor. Pulse to process into a smooth mixture.
- Combine the mixture with the woodear mushroom and mix well.
- Transfer the mixture into a bowl and flatten the surface with a spoon. Steam for about 15-20 minutes.
- In a small bowk, mix tapioca starch with water and annatto oil. Brush the mixture evenly on the surface of tofu loaf. Continue steaming for a another 5-10 minutes.
- Serve hot with steamed rice.
Helen Le
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