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# Thai Red Curry Tofu Marinade
![Thai Red Curry Tofu Marinade][1]{ loading=lazy }
| :fork_and_knife_with_plate: Serves | :timer_clock: Total Time |
|:----------------------------------:|:-----------------------: |
| 4 | 15 minutes |
## :salt: Ingredients
- 1 block extra firm tofu
- 2 Tbsp Thai red curry paste
- 1.5 Tbsp maple syrup
- 1 Tbsp tamari
- 1 Tbsp rice vinegar
- 1 tsp toasted sesame oil
- 2 large cloves garlic
- 1 Tbsp ginger
- 0.25 cup unsweetened nondairy milk
## :cooking: Cookware
- 1 large bowl
- 1 airtight container
- 1 medium skillet
## :pencil: Instructions
### Step 1
Cut the extra firm tofu (14 to 16-ounce) into the desired shape.
### Step 2
In a large bowl, mix the Thai red curry paste (or Gochujang), maple syrup, tamari, rice vinegar, toasted sesame oil
(optional), minced garlic, and minced ginger.
### Step 3
Transfer the cut tofu to the bowl and toss to coat.
### Step 4
Place the tofu in an airtight container and pour the remaining sauce onto the tofu.
### Step 5
Marinate for at least 15 minutes. Or refrigerate for up to 4 days, or freeze for up to 3 months. Thaw in the
refrigerator before using.
### Step 6
Bake, grill, air fry, or pan fry the tofu. Heat the sauce in a medium skillet over medium-low heat. Add unsweetened
nondairy milk (or canned coconut milk) with the cornstarch slurry (1 teaspoon cornstarch dissolved in 1 tablespoon
water) to the saucepan for a creamier sauce.
## :link: Source
- <https://cookingforpeanuts.com/easy-tofu-marinade-recipes/>
[1]: <../assets/images/thai-red-curry-tofu-marinade.jpg>