Tofu Steaks with Pineapple Salsa

Yield
4 servingsPrep
20 minCook
0 minReady
2 hrsIngredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
1 | bunch |
cilantro
|
*
|
⅔ | cup |
vegetable stems
|
* |
¼ | cup |
lemon juice
|
|
1 | tablespoon |
red pepper flakes
|
|
¼ | cup |
ginger root
minced |
*
|
10 |
garlic cloves
|
*
|
|
1 ¼ | pounds |
tofu
|
|
½ |
jalapeño pepper
|
*
|
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
1 | bunch |
cilantro
|
*
|
158 | ml |
vegetable stems
|
* |
59 | ml |
lemon juice
|
|
15 | ml |
red pepper flakes
|
|
59 | ml |
ginger root
minced |
*
|
1E+1 | each |
garlic cloves
|
*
|
567 | g |
tofu
|
|
0.5 | each |
jalapeño pepper
|
*
|
Directions
Chop remaining cilantro to make ½ C; set aside 1 tablespoon for salsa.
In medium-sized baking dish , combine chopped cilantro and next 6 ingredients; add tofu. Marinate 2 hours at room temperature.
About 1¼ hours before serving, peel pineapple.
In serving bowl, combine pineapple, jalapeno pepper, and reserved 1 tablespoon chopped cilantro.
Prepare outdoor grill.
Lightly oil grill; place tofu on grill over medium heat; reserve marinade.
Grill tofu until lightly browned, brushing frequently with marinade and turning once with a pancake turner.
Serve tofu with pineapple mixture.
Garnish with cilantro and avocado if desired.