Uploaded April 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Peppercorn Crusted Tofu. A proper way to prepare tofu to create a crispy crust worthy of lunchtime legends
dereksarno.com
Peppercorn tofu Sandwich
1 block firm tofu
3 TBS vegan mayo
1 TBS Dijon
1 tsp black peppercorns, crushed
1 tsp white peppercorns, crushed
1 tsp fennel seeds, crushed
Toppings:
½ red onion, sliced
2 roasted red bell peppers, sliced
Lettuce, sliced
Baguette
Preheat oven to 200c/400f
Grind spices in mortar and pestle until coarse
Pan roast tofu over med-high heat slowly to form crust on both sides. Save some mayo for finishing the sandwich
Remove from pan. Slice length wise to give you two equal pieces.
Add 2 TBS mayo and the mustard and spices to one side.
Finish in the oven for 15 mins
Assemble the sandwich with toppings, use added mayo. Hot sauce optional.
Plus some healthy pup treats:
Carrots
Sweet potato
Roast in a dutch oven @ 200c/400f for 60 plus minutes,
Check to make sure a skewer can pass through easily.
Allow to cool and slice. Good for all weeks worth of treats for my dog and I use the sweet potato to add to her meals.
Peppercorn Crusted Tofu. A proper way to prepare tofu to create a crispy crust worthy of lunchtime legends
dereksarno.com
Peppercorn tofu Sandwich
1 block firm tofu
3 TBS vegan mayo
1 TBS Dijon
1 tsp black peppercorns, crushed
1 tsp white peppercorns, crushed
1 tsp fennel seeds, crushed
Toppings:
½ red onion, sliced
2 roasted red bell peppers, sliced
Lettuce, sliced
Baguette
Preheat oven to 200c/400f
Grind spices in mortar and pestle until coarse
Pan roast tofu over med-high heat slowly to form crust on both sides. Save some mayo for finishing the sandwich
Remove from pan. Slice length wise to give you two equal pieces.
Add 2 TBS mayo and the mustard and spices to one side.
Finish in the oven for 15 mins
Assemble the sandwich with toppings, use added mayo. Hot sauce optional.
Plus some healthy pup treats:
Carrots
Sweet potato
Roast in a dutch oven @ 200c/400f for 60 plus minutes,
Check to make sure a skewer can pass through easily.
Allow to cool and slice. Good for all weeks worth of treats for my dog and I use the sweet potato to add to her meals.










