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General Tso's Cauliflower

Chinese (Hunan) · East Asia STOVETOP
7/10

Crispy cauliflower in sweet-spicy General Tso's sauce — vegan alternative.

Vegetarian Stir-Fry & Sauté Home Cook Friendly Vegan N Nut-Free E Egg-Free

Why It Works

Cornstarch coating fries up crispy; the sauce caramelizes identically to the chicken version.

Key Ingredients

cauliflower cornstarch soy sauce sugar vinegar garlic ginger dried chilies

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