Fish and Tofu with Tausi

Ingredients:

• 1 kilo fish fillet, cut into serving pieces
• 4 cakes tokwa, tofu, cut into serving pieces
• 1/2 cup oyster sauce
• 1/4 cup hoisin sauce
• 1/2 head garlic, finely chopped
• 2 medium size onion, chopped
• 2 pieces red and green bell pepper, cut into wedges
• 1 small can tausi, salted beans, drained and rinsed
• 1 small size carrot, sliced
• 1 stalk celery, sliced crosswise
• 1/4 cup all purpose flour
• 1/4 cup cornstarch
• 1/2 tsp. sugar
• salt and pepper

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How to cook Fish and Tofu with Tausi:

1. Dust fish cube with salt an pepper let stand for 5 to 10 minutes to marinate, put flour in a bowl and dip each fish to coat with the flour.
2. In a skillet deep fry fish in batches for 5 to 8 minutes or until golden brown, keep aside.
3. In same skillet deep fry tofu for 5 to 10 minutes until golden brown, keep aside.
4. In a wok sauté garlic and onion, add in tausi and stir cook for 1 to 2 minutes. Add in 2 cups 1 to 1 1/2 cups of water and simmer for 2 to 3 minutes. Now add in the vegetables, sugar, hoisin and oyster sauce, cook for 1 to 2 minutes.
5. Thickened sauce with cornstarch diluted in 1/2 cup of water.
6. Add in fish and tofu and stir cook for another 2 to 3 minutes until the sauce is infused to the fish and tofu.
7. Season with salt and pepper to taste.