Tandoori tofu brochettes
Yield: 4 Servings
Ingredients:
- 1 lb Extra firm tofu drained
- 3 ea Green onions
- 1 tb Fresh ginger minced
- 3 ea Garlic cloves
- 1 tb Brown sugar
- 1 tb Soy sauce
- 1 pn Saffron dissolved in 1/2 c -- boiling water
- 1/2 c Soy yogurt
- 2 tb Chili powder
- 2 tb Paprika
- 1 tb Garam masala optional Salt & pepper to taste --------BROCHETTES----------
- 4 sm Red onions unpeeled
- 1/4 lb Button mushrooms
- 1 pt Cherry tomatoes
- 1 ea Green pepper
Instructions:
seeded & slice Cilantro leaves & lemon -- wedges for garnish Gently press tofu to remove exces moisture. Slice into large pieces & then cut each chunk crosswise. Set aside. Place green onions & ginger in a food processor & process briefly. With the machine running drop in garlic cloves one at a time. Process 30 seconds. Add remaining ingredients. Process 1 minute. BROCHETTES: Place onions mushroom tofu & marinade in a glass dish & seal. Refrigerate overnight. Prepare grill next day. Quarter onions & remove papery outer skins. Skewer vegetables & tofu alternately. Place on hot grill & brush with remaining marinade. Cover grill tightly & allow to smoke for 5 minutes. Don't peek. Trun once & cook for another 3 to 5 minutes. Garnish with cilantro & lemon wedges. PER SERVING: 322 Cal.; 21g Prot.; 9g Fat; 36g Carb.; 1 mg Chol.; 514mg Sod.; 5g Fiber.



