Tofu Recipes: Browse All In Category | The Woks of Life https://thewoksoflife.com/category/recipes/tofu/ a culinary genealogy Fri, 21 Apr 2023 14:13:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://thewoksoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/cropped-TWOL-favicon-4-32x32.png Tofu Recipes: Browse All In Category | The Woks of Life https://thewoksoflife.com/category/recipes/tofu/ 32 32 How to Make Pressed Tofu (豆腐干) https://thewoksoflife.com/how-to-make-pressed-firm-tofu/ https://thewoksoflife.com/how-to-make-pressed-firm-tofu/#comments Wed, 19 Apr 2023 13:01:00 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=72265 How to Make Pressed Firm Tofu, thewoksoflife.comThis pressed tofu (dòufu gān – 豆腐干), is a necessary recipe for our readers who live far away from an Asian market. Firm tofu is (somewhat) widely available, thank goodness, but as of this writing, you can only find pressed tofu (also sometimes known as spiced tofu) in Asian markets. There are actually a couple ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/how-to-make-pressed-firm-tofu/feed/ 20 Spicy Cold Tofu: 5 Minute Recipe https://thewoksoflife.com/spicy-cold-tofu-liangban-dofu/ https://thewoksoflife.com/spicy-cold-tofu-liangban-dofu/#comments Wed, 24 Aug 2022 15:45:00 +0000 http://thewoksoflife.com/?p=4105 Chinese Spicy Cold Tofu with Thousand Year Old EggThis spicy cold tofu recipe requires no cooking and less than 10 ingredients. It’s a super tasty dish to add to any Chinese spread (or have as a quick meal on its own). Due to its no-cook nature, this recipe really shines during the warmer months, but you can enjoy it any time of year. ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/spicy-cold-tofu-liangban-dofu/feed/ 128 27 Of Our Favorite Tofu Recipes https://thewoksoflife.com/27-favorite-tofu-recipes/ https://thewoksoflife.com/27-favorite-tofu-recipes/#comments Mon, 22 Aug 2022 04:13:00 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=65643 Spoonful of mapo tofu, theowksoflife.comBeautiful tofu! It comes in all shapes, sizes, and textures, and we can’t get enough of it. Today, we’ve rounded up a list of our favorite tofu recipes from across the blog. These are some of our best recipes—some go far back, but most are so popular that we’ve since replaced old photos with newer ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/27-favorite-tofu-recipes/feed/ 23 Spicy Sichuan Boiled Tofu (水煮豆腐干) https://thewoksoflife.com/spicy-sichuan-boiled-tofu-shuizhu/ https://thewoksoflife.com/spicy-sichuan-boiled-tofu-shuizhu/#comments Sun, 05 Jun 2022 04:53:00 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=63611 Shuizhu Tofu (Sichuan Boiled Tofu)This Sichuan boiled tofu, or shuǐ zhǔ dòufu gān (水煮豆腐干) is an adapted version of Sichuan boiled beef—a delicious recipe from my mom. This new version is vegetarian, vegan, and also totally delicious.  A local restaurant inspired us to make this dish, as they had a version of it on their menu. It was such ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/spicy-sichuan-boiled-tofu-shuizhu/feed/ 24 Vegan Detox Soup! https://thewoksoflife.com/vegan-detox-soup/ https://thewoksoflife.com/vegan-detox-soup/#comments Mon, 09 May 2022 17:38:52 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=63166 Bowl of Vegan Detox SoupI’ve seen a lot of detox soup recipes out there, but I think this version, which uses Asian ingredients like wakame (dried seaweed), ginger, soy sauce, sesame oil, and silken tofu, is particularly tasty. It also happens to be vegetarian, vegan, low-fat, and quick to make!  A Quick Shot of Umami Some of you may ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/vegan-detox-soup/feed/ 54 Vegetable Moo Shu https://thewoksoflife.com/vegetable-moo-shu/ https://thewoksoflife.com/vegetable-moo-shu/#comments Wed, 06 Apr 2022 01:48:00 +0000 http://thewoksoflife.com/?p=18764 Vegetable Moo ShuVegetable Moo Shu is healthy and vegan, but it’s also just plain delicious. We’re pretty confident that anyone will enjoy this dish. Not just vegans and vegetarians. It’s one of those dishes that makes us happy to eat less meat and more vegetables at a meal. Note: This recipe was originally published in September 2017. ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/vegetable-moo-shu/feed/ 35 Chicken & Soft Tofu Casserole (鸡粒豆腐煲) https://thewoksoflife.com/chicken-soft-tofu-casserole/ https://thewoksoflife.com/chicken-soft-tofu-casserole/#comments Thu, 03 Feb 2022 17:38:51 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=61996 Chicken and Soft Tofu CasseroleThis chicken and soft tofu casserole recipe is a dish of bubbling, delicious comfort.  A tofu casserole, usually served in a clay pot, is the very idea of comfort food for many Chinese.  The word “casserole” refers to a dish cooked or stewed slowly, usually in an oven. In the case of Chinese casseroles, they ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/chicken-soft-tofu-casserole/feed/ 79 Crispy Tofu Without Deep-frying! (脆皮豆腐) https://thewoksoflife.com/crispy-tofu/ https://thewoksoflife.com/crispy-tofu/#comments Fri, 01 Oct 2021 04:26:00 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=59203 Chinese Crispy TofuThis Crispy Tofu recipe is all about textural contrast: the crispy outer coating vs. the soft, tender interior of the soft tofu itself. I serve it drizzled with a quick sauce, reduced down until thick and syrupy, and fresh scallions. The best part? No deep-frying necessary!  How to Make Crispy Tofu The secret to making ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/crispy-tofu/feed/ 70 Stir-fried Cucumbers with Bean Threads and Wood Ears https://thewoksoflife.com/stir-fried-cucumbers-with-bean-threads-and-wood-ears/ https://thewoksoflife.com/stir-fried-cucumbers-with-bean-threads-and-wood-ears/#comments Sat, 21 Aug 2021 13:41:08 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=58519 Stir-fried Cucumbers with Wood Ears and Bean ThreadsThis recipe for stir-fried cucumbers with bean threads and wood ears is a tasty Chinese vegetarian dish that you can serve as part of a larger meal, or as a meal in and of itself with a side of steamed rice. It’s all about texture—crunchy, chewy, crispy—all mixed together! Have Lots of Cucumbers? In our ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/stir-fried-cucumbers-with-bean-threads-and-wood-ears/feed/ 24 Cantonese-Style Steamed Tofu https://thewoksoflife.com/steamed-tofu-cantonese-style/ https://thewoksoflife.com/steamed-tofu-cantonese-style/#comments Mon, 17 May 2021 04:01:00 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=57238 Cantonese-style steamed tofuThis Cantonese-Style Steamed Tofu has all the great flavor of a Cantonese steamed fish, with ginger, scallions, cilantro, and sweet soy sauce, but with a more affordable—and sustainable—protein: tofu!  Everyone loves Cantonese Steamed Fish, a major comfort food and an easy 20-minute recipe to boot. While we still love it, you’d be amazed at how ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/steamed-tofu-cantonese-style/feed/ 68