Steamed Egg with Fresh Tofu

Steamed Egg with Fresh Tofu

Silky and savory, this Steamed Tofu with Egg Custard is a melt-in-your-mouth delight that’s both simple and luxurious. Featuring extra-soft tofu as a velvety base, the dish is elevated by a smooth egg custard made with beaten eggs, warm water, and a spoonful of rich lard for depth of flavor. Lightly seasoned with salt and steamed to perfection, the custard turns tender and delicate. A finishing drizzle of umami-packed flavor sauce adds the perfect savory touch, enhancing every bite. Quick to prepare and steam in just 15 minutes, this comforting dish is ideal for a light yet satisfying meal. The combination of creamy tofu and fluffy custard creates a harmonious texture, while the lard and sauce infuse it with irresistible richness. A must-try for tofu lovers and anyone craving a delicate, flavorful dish!

15 Minutes
Medium
4 servings

Ingredients

Metric US
4 serving

Main Ingredients

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extra-soft tofu
300g
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eggs
2 large

The aromatics

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lard
1 tbsp

The sauce & seasonings

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flavor sauce
2 tbsp

Instructions

1. Step 1

Step 1
Prepare the ingredients and spread the extra-soft tofu evenly at the bottom of the steaming bowl.

2. Step 2

Step 2
Beat the eggs and mix with twice the amount of warm water as the egg liquid, add a spoonful of lard, and season with salt.

3. Step 3

Step 3
Pour the egg mixture into the steaming bowl with the tofu.

4. Step 4

Step 4
Steam over boiling water for about 15 minutes.

5. Step 5

Step 5
After cooking, drizzle two small spoons of flavor sauce on the surface.

6. Step 6

Step 6
The dish is ready.

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