MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Chile-Crisp Tofu, Tomatoes & Cucumbers Categories: Vegetables, Squash, Chilies Yield: 2 Servings 2 Persian or mini seedless - cucumbers 1 pt Cherry tomatoes; halved 2 tb Chile crisp; more to taste 2 tb Lemon juice 1 tb Soy sauce 1 cl Garlic; grated 2 tb Extra-virgin olive oil 16 oz Block extra-firm tofu; in - 1/2" cubes, patted dry Salt Rice and/or salad greens; - for serving Smash the cucumbers with the side of your knife until ragged and split. Rip into roughly 1" pieces and transfer to a large bowl. Add the tomatoes, chile crisp, lemon juice, soy sauce, and garlic and stir to combine. Set aside. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high. Add the tofu, season with salt and cook, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, 7 to 10 minutes. Pour the tofu into the large bowl and stir to combine. Season to taste with salt and chile crisp, then serve right away or let sit for up to 2 hours. Leftovers keep for up to 2 days, though cucumbers will soften as they sit. Recipe by Ali Slagle Recipe FROM: https://cooking.nytimes.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM