Cacciatore Tofu with Capers and Olives

Cacciatore Tofu with Salted Capers and Baby Olives

A hearty Italian classic flavour combo that just works! Rich red ripe tomatoes, a splash of wine, ripped fresh basil, salted capers and baby olives all happy to bubble away together for a family dinner everyone will love! Go heavy on the garlic for a good punch of flavour..go on..your garlic breath won’t bother me! 😉

Cacciatore Tofu with Capers and Baby Olives
Recipe Type: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Author: Sian
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Serves: Serves 2-4
A hearty Italian classic flavour combo that just works! Rich red ripe tomatoes, a splash of wine, ripped fresh basil, salted capers and baby olives all happy to bubble away together for a family dinner everyone will love! Go heavy on the garlic for a good punch of flavour..go on..you’re garlic breath won’t bother me! 😉
Ingredients
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil
  • 1 Onion, finely chopped
  • 3 Garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1/4 cup dry White Wine
  • 500g Tomato Passata
  • 450g Firm Tofu, sliced 1cm thick
  • 50g small mixed Mediterranean Olives
  • 1 tablespoon Capers, washed
  • 1 small Bullet Chilli, sliced thin (optional)
  • Fresh basil to serve.
Instructions
  1. In a pot heat the oil and add the onions & garlic, saute for a few minutes.
  2. Add wine, passata, olives and capers. Simmer.
  3. Season to taste.
  4. Char-grill the slices of tofu (well oiled) and turn each side after 1-2 minutes.
  5. Arrange tofu slices in bowls, top with cacciatore sauce, ripped basil and optional chilli.
  6. Serve with crusty bread and a generous glass of wine and enjoy!
Cacciatore Tofu with Capers and Olives
Cacciatore Tofu with Capers and Olives

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