Main course
Tofu Lo Mein
A satisfying Cantonese noodle stir-fry of tofu, bok choy, sprouts, carrot, and red pepper, seasoned simply with soy, rice wine, and sesame oil.

4 servingsVegetarian
Ingredients
- 12 oz dried egg noodles
- 12 oz extra-firm tofu, cut into thin strips
- 8 oz bok choy or choy sum, sliced
- 6 oz bean sprouts
- 2 oz carrot, cut into strips
- 1 oz sweet red bell pepper, cut into strips
- 4 Tbsp neutral oil, divided
- 3 garlic cloves, finely chopped
- 1 tsp salt
- 2 Tbsp light soy sauce
- 2 Tbsp Shaoxing rice wine
- 2 Tbsp toasted sesame oil
- 1/2 tsp sugar
- 1/2 tsp ground white pepper
Directions
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil with 1 tablespoon oil. Cook the noodles 4 to 5 minutes, rinse under cold water, and drain well.
- Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a wok. Add garlic and tofu; stir-fry 2 minutes. Add bok choy, sprouts, carrot, and red pepper; cover and cook 2 minutes.
- Add salt, soy sauce, rice wine, sesame oil, sugar, and white pepper. Add the noodles, toss well, and serve.