This Thai stew, simmered in a spicy coconut-milk broth, is easy to make. Sautéeing the tofu in roasted-peanut oil until golden and crisp adds both flavor and texture.
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Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add leeks; sauté 3 minutes. Add ginger, serrano, and garlic, and sauté 1 minute. Stir in soy sauce, curry, and sugar. Add water, squash, salt, and coconut milk; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 15 minutes.
Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add tofu; sauté 12 minutes or until golden brown, stirring occasionally. Add tofu and juice to squash mixture. Serve over rice; sprinkle evenly with peanuts and cilantro.
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Thai Tofu-and-Winter Squash Stew recipe
