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Our Favorite Tofu Recipes!

Tofu is super trendy because it’s a low-carb, high-protein food that’s vegan and cheap. Whether you’re keto, vegan, or simply want to eat less meat without becoming vegetarian, tofu is a great addition to your diet.

Tofu can seem scary to cook. My friends tell me it’s bland, boring, and intimidating because it’s a blank canvas. But that’s what gives tofu its superpower! Check out all these tofu recipes for creative ways to add tofu to stretch your meaty meals. Or showcase tofu as main ingredient in the dish to enjoy its exquisite, silky texture.

How to press tofu without a special press, testing 5 different ways for optimal pan frying

Pressed tofu with paper towels underneath and on top next to a stack of books

Why press tofu? Should you use a tofu press? Slice it? Press it? Blot it? Learn the optimal way to get crispy, golden pan-fried tofu with minimal effort.

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What Is Regular Block Tofu? How to Press, Cook, Store Regular Tofu

A block of tofu next to tofu cut into cubes on white plate

Regular block tofu, the most common type of tofu, shines when prepped and cooked correctly with flavor and texture. Learn how to best prepare this tofu.

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What Is Tofu? A Guide to Tofu for Beginners

White block of silken tofu with lavender

Tofu is a misunderstood ingredient and frequently criticized as bland, boring, or daunting. Learn the basics of tofu and how to transform it into a delicious dish.

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How to Make Thai Coconut Curry As Tasty As Your Favorite Thai Restaurant

Thai Green Curry with Tofu and Vegetable in white bowl

Learn the framework for how to cook easy & customizable Thai coconut curry with tofu, meat, veggies, and/or seafood. Plus get bonus tips to maximize flavor.

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What Is Tofu Sponge? How to Identify, Prep, Cook Tofu Sponge

Close up look of tofu sponge cooked with curry on a spoon

Learn what tofu sponge is and why you’ll love it with soups, curries, and stews. Plus, learn how it differs from deep-fried firm tofu cakes.

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