Recipe: Perfect Crumbled Tofu (Soboro)

Crumbled Tofu (Soboro).

You can have Crumbled Tofu (Soboro) using 7 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Crumbled Tofu (Soboro)

1. You need 1 block of Silken tofu.
2. It's of Combined Seasonings.
3. You need 2 tbsp of Soy sauce.
4. You need 2 tbsp of Sugar.
5. You need 1 tbsp of Mirin.
6. Prepare 1 tbsp of Sake.
7. Prepare 1 1/2 tsp of Grated ginger.

Crumbled Tofu (Soboro) step by step

1. Be sure to drain the tofu well. You could make it without draining, but it will take more time to stir fry. So it will be a lot easier if you first drain the tofu..
2. Crush the drained tofu roughly with hands..
3. Thinly oil a heated frying pan. Add the tofu and stir fry to evaporate the moisture..
4. Stir fry well until crumbly as in the photo on the right..
5. When the moisture has evaporated, lower the heat and pour the combined seasonings all at once..
6. Being careful not to let it burn, coat well with the seasonings and evaporate any moisture left. The soboro is done! When you first add the seasonings, it might seem that the tofu pieces are sticking to each other, but they will become crumbly as you stir fry..
7. The flavor of the sauce is rather strong, so you can use 2 blocks of tofu or use half the amount of the seasonings. Adjust to your taste..