Basic Deep Fried Bean Curd Recipe

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   Cut bean curd cakes in 1-inch cubes.

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   Blot gently with paper toweling to remove as much moisture as possible.

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   Heat oil and deep-fry bean curd cubes, several at a time, till puffed up and golden brown.

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   Drain on paper toweling.

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   Sprinkle with salt and serve warm.

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   NOTE: Deep-fried bean curd cubes can be added to any stir-fried dish.

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   They should be added at the very end, only to heat through (so as not to lose their interesting texture and crispness).

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    Speared on toothpicks, these are also excellent as an hors d'oeuvre to serve with cocktails.

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    VARIATION: At the end of step 2, also sprinkle lightly with warm sauce.

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