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air fryer agedashi tofu

Air Fryer Agedashi Tofu

If you love Japanese food, you'll love this air fryer Agedashi tofu. This delicious dish made with deep-fried tofu that is coated in a light batter and served with a savory soy sauce-based dipping sauce is so easy to make.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine Japanese
Servings 4 people

Equipment

  • Air Fryer

Ingredients
  

Dashi Sauce

  • 300 ml water
  • 4 tbsp soy sauce
  • 4 tbsp mirin
  • 1 tbsp sugar

Tofu

  • 2 block tofu
  • 1/2 cup potato starch

Garnish

  • 2 tbsp Daikon (radish) grated
  • 1/4 cup green onions chopped
  • 1 tbsp ginger grated
  • Bonito flakes

Instructions
 

Dashi Sauce

  • Add hondashi (fish broth powder), soy sauce and mirin in the water
  • Bring dashi sauce to boil (add sugar to adjust the sweetness of the sauce)
  • Once boiled, turn off the heat and set it aside

Agedashi Tofu

  • Slice the tofu in cubes and cover them with paper towel to remove the moisture
  • Grate radish and set aside
  • Grate ginger and set aside
  • Pat dry the tofu and thinly coat them with potato starch
  • Place them into air fryer and spray some oil
  • Cook at 375F for 18 minutes
  • Once cooked, place them into a swallow bowl
  • Add dashi sauce, top with grated ginger and radish.
  • Add bonito flakes on top
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