Tofu Marsala - cooking recipe

Ingredients

For the coating
1/2 cup spelt flour
1/2 teaspoon celtic sea salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
For the tofu
1 (14 ounce) package organic tofu (cut into 8 cutlets)
1 tablespoon tamari soy sauce
For the sauce
2 tablespoons light oil
1 cup organic cremini mushroom
1 tablespoon tomato paste
2 garlic cloves (minced)
1 1/2 cups marsala wine
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon vegan margarine
salt and pepper

Preparation

On a pie plate or in a shallow dish add 1/2 teaspoons salt and 1/2 teaspoons pepper and the spelt flour. Using a whisk combine the ingredients.
In a shallow bowl add 1 tablespoons Tamari and dip dip each piece of tofu in the Tamari, coating all sides, then shake off excess.
In a large pan add 1 tablespoons of light oil and swirl to coat the pan. Heat on medium-high.
Coat the tofu/Tamari cutlets with the flour mixture and cook in the pan of oil 4-5 minutes per side. Remove and put in a very low oven to keep warm.
Add the remaining 1 tablespoons of light oil to the pan and add the sliced mushrooms, and stir until browned. About 8 minutes. Reduce the heat to medium and then add the garlic and tomato past, stir for 1 minute.
Off the heat, add the marsala wine and return the pan to the stove. Scrape the brown bits off the bottom of the pan and bring the wine to a simmer.
Reduce this by half.takes about 5-7 minutes.
Off the heat add the lemon juice, stir to combine.
Return the pan to the burner and whisk in the 1 tablespoons vegan margarine.
Taste for seasoning and pour the sauce over the tofu.