Thai basil tofu
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- Step 1
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Pat tofu dry. Mix soy, vegetarian mushroom sauce and sugar.
- Step 2
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Heat oil; cook garlic and chile 30 seconds, then add tofu and cook 8–10 minutes.
- Step 3
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Add sauce and stir until the tofu is hot throughout.
- Step 4
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Fold in basil off heat. Vegetarian sauce must be checked for household allergens; this is an adaptation of a basil stir-fry.
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Large skillet with a lid
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Recipe notes & food safety
Editorial draft — cooking, timing and origin review pending. Kitchen testing: not tested. Origin review is pending; no historical attribution is claimed.
Cooking times are estimates; kitchen testing is pending. Review labels, allergies and household needs. Keep raw ingredients separate and follow the recipe's temperature guidance. Serving illustrations are AI-generated.