From Plenty by Yotam Ottolenghi
- 1¾ lbs firm tofu
 
- Vegtable oil
 
- Cornstarch
 
- 11 tbsp butter
 
- 12 small shallots
 
- 8 fresh chilies
 
- 12 garlic cloves
 
- 3 tbsp ginger
 
- 3 tbsp sweet soy sauce (kecap manis)
 
- 3 tbsp light soy sauce
 
- 3 tbsp dark soy sauce
 
- 2 tbsp sugar
 
- 5 tsbp coarsely crushed black peppercorns
 
- 16 small and thin green onions