Recipe: Mayumi’s tofu ‘nama’ chocolate
(photo by Mayumi Fujii)During my LA visit, my friend Mayumi made me some tofu chocolate. She explained that it was very similar in texture and taste to "Nama Chocolate," which is the rage in Asia. One...
View ArticleRecipe: Tofu and vegetable enchiladas with red chili sauce
By Niesha Lofing nlofing@sacbee.com The Department of Agriculture's dietary guidelines now includes soy products and soy beverages, but the recommendation can leave some home cooks quivering like a...
View ArticleRecipe: Spicy tofu stir-fry
This stir fry is super simple, super fast and super delicious! I do have to warn you, I like my food spicy, so if you don't like the heat please adjust the seasonings to your liking. Tofu is one of...
View ArticleRecipe: Asian grilled tofu
Sometimes I challenge myself to come up with dinners using only food in the house. Such was the case last night when I didn’t feel like going out after arriving home from a four-day trip. Having a...
View ArticleRecipe: Sweet and spicy eggplant and tofu
Eggplant, beautiful, purple, complex and flavorful. That is exactly what I thought when I spied the purple beauties as I perused the produce section of my local grocery store. Usually the selection...
View ArticleRecipe: Spicy Ma Po Tofu for the Bachelor
Some of my guy friends are amazing cooks, some have completed culinary school, some even cook professionally and well...some of my other guy friends microwave daily and are known on a first name basis...
View ArticleRecipe: Crispy baked tofu fries with Sriracha ketchup
I’m sorry about the radio silence this week, folks. Truth is, I’ve been (and still am) in major survival mode, and it’s taking every ounce of energy not to go crazy. Between looking for ways to make...
View ArticleRecipe: Fried brown rice with tofu and vegetables
Hey yo! I’m alive. And not working on the kitchen or other work for once. Remember, I may have mentioned that my older kid is a vegetarian these days. And honestly, I’m not too sad about it, because...
View ArticleEasy tofu roast for a vegan Thanksgiving entree
Anytime of year is good for a tofu roast. Here’s one I made in the spring. Tofu Roast (a.k.a. Quill Bird) with Roasted Brussel Sprouts, Sweet Potatoes, and Parsnips But the best time of year to make...
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