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Recipes with tofu

Tofu and shiitake in soy ginger sauce

Tofu and shiitake in soy ginger sauce

Fried crispy tofu cubes, chunks of shiitake and vegetables are braised in ginger sauce, dark soy sauce, sweet soy sauce, oyster sauce, Sriracha and sesame oil.
Course: Main Course, Side Dish
Cook time: 10 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people
Tofu and tomato egg drop soup

Tofu and tomato egg drop soup

Easy to make with basic (and inexpensive) ingredients, it's fast enough to cook in bulk and serve to a crowd.
Course: Soup
Cook time: 10 minutes minutes
Servings: 6 people
Pork, tofu and dumpling soup

Pork, tofu and dumpling soup

Here is a hearty soup that I cooked in the two-liter rice cooker and steamer basket that came with it.
Course: Soup
Cook time: 18 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people
Kimchi soup with pork and tofu

Kimchi soup with pork and tofu

It’s not jjigae (which is a stew) and it’s not traditional Korean kimchi soup either. The heat is milder, there’s a subtle sweetness and the soup base is decidedly Japanese.
Course: Soup
Cook time: 40 minutes minutes
Servings: 3 people
Tofu, egg and bok choy soup

Tofu, egg and bok choy soup

Lightly fried cubes of tofu, omelette torn into chunky pieces, bok choy and goji berries (wolfberries) are simmered in chicken bone broth seasoned with soy sauce and fish sauce.
Course: Soup
Cook time: 20 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people
Tofu skin noodle salad

Tofu skin noodle salad

Dried tofu skin shredded into noodles are soaked in soy-ginger-chili sauce, then tossed with toasted sesame seeds, stir fried vegetables and Chinese sausages.
Course: Main Course
Cook time: 10 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people
Crispy pork belly and tofu with Chinese chili bean paste

Crispy pork belly and tofu with chili bean paste

Inspired by a dish served at the one of the oldest Chinese restaurants in the Philippines, air fried pork belly and crisp golden firm tofu are tossed in a thick sweet, sour and spicy sauce flavored with the Sichuan fermented broad bean chili paste called doubanjiang.
Course: Main Course
Cook time: 10 minutes minutes
Servings: 6 people
Tofu and bok choy stir fry

Tofu and bok choy stir fry

A simple dish that bursts with the flavors and aroma of ginger and garlic, this stir fry can be served as a side dish or a meatless main dish.
Course: Main Course, Side Dish
Cook time: 10 minutes minutes
Servings: 2 people
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