Medium
Cambodian
Khmer Amok Tofu
A healthy twist on Cambodia’s iconic amok, this creamy tofu dish is steamed in banana leaves with fragrant lemongrass and coconut milk.
35
Total Minutes
4
Servings
Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten-Free
Cooking Times
15 min
Prep Time
20 min
Cook Time
35 min
Total Time
Ingredients (8 items)
14.00 oz
Firm tofu
cubed
1.00 cup
Coconut milk
light
2.00 stalks
Lemongrass
finely chopped
4.00
Kaffir lime leaves
torn
1.00 tbsp
Galangal
grated
2.00 large
Banana leaves
1.00 small
Red chili
sliced, optional
0.50 tsp
Salt
Instructions (5 steps)
1
Blend lemongrass, galangal, and kaffir lime leaves with 0.25 cup coconut milk to make a paste.
2
Mix tofu with paste and remaining coconut milk.
3
Line banana leaves in small bowls, spoon in tofu mixture.
4
Steam for 20 minutes over medium heat.
20 minutes
5
Garnish with chili slices and serve hot.