5 mirin tofu fried rice Recipes

short-grain rice, ground beef or 1/2 cup ground pork or 1/2 cup ground turkey or 1/2 cup ground chicken (all work well) or 1/2 cup diced chicken, corn oil (if you re using meat) or 2 tbsp grapeseed oil (if you re using meat), salt , to taste, pepper , to taste, shiitake mushroom, stems removed and caps sliced, carrot, finely diced, bamboo shoots or 1/4 cup water chestnuts or 1/4 cup celery, chopped, fried tofu (abruage) or 1/4 lb firm tofu, well pressed and cut into chunks, soy sauce, mirin or 3 tbsp honey, dashi or 2 1/2 cups chicken stock or 2 1/2 cups water

raw sesame seeds, extra firm tofu, cornstarch, canola oil or peanut oil, for frying, agave nectar (for vegans) or 2 tbsp honey, soy sauce, minced fresh gingerroot, toasted sesame oil, mirin (japanese sweet cooking wine-or use rice wine vinegar), garlic cloves, minced, chopped scallion, crushed red pepper flakes , to sprinkle over top

walnut oil, tofu, cubed, tamari, mirin, walnut oil (or any mid to hi temp oil), garlic cloves, minced, scallion, thinly sliced, peeled minced ginger, cooked brown rice (slightly al dente), bell peppers, diced, sugar snap peas (stringy bits and blossom removed), broccoli florets, carrots, peeled and sliced diagonally, eggs, beaten with a pinch of salt, low-sodium tamari (or shoyu, if you prefer it sweeter)

dried hijiki seaweed ( 2 oz), soy sauce, mirin, sugar, dashi powder , dissolved in 1/2 cup of hot water, vegetable oil, carrots , cut into 3-inch matchsticks, sliced fried tofu , about 1 oz, seasoned rice vinegar, toasted sesame oil, black sesame seeds, for garnish