Gochiso-Dofu (Decorated Tofu)

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Creamy, neutral silken tofu meets pungent, crunchy, colorful toppings successful this instrumentality connected a accepted Japanese no-cook crockery that’s perfectly suited for lukewarm weather. Consider the tofu a blank canvas, and consciousness escaped to substitute your favourite nuts, seeds and herbs for the ones listed here. If you person a garden, this is simply a large usage for herb oregon different works blossoms. This is simply a fantastic appetizer to service four, but you could besides service it arsenic a main people for two, with rice. Use tamari successful spot of soy condiment to marque the crockery gluten-free.

The tofu is astatine its best, to sensation and look at, erstwhile freshly made, but you tin refrigerate it for up to 3 days.

Mirin, Japanese saccharine atom cooking wine, tin beryllium recovered successful well-stocked supermarkets oregon Asian markets.

Ingredients

Nutritional Facts

Per serving (1/2 cupful tofu and toppings, 1 1/2 tablespoons sauce), based connected 4

• Calories

  109

• Fat

  5 g

• Saturated Fat

  1 g

• Carbohydrates

  11 g

• Sodium

  536 mg

• Protein

  6 g

• Fiber

  1 g

• Sugar

  4 g

This investigation is an estimation based connected disposable ingredients and this preparation. It should not substitute for a dietitian’s oregon nutritionist’s advice.

Adapted from “Harumi’s Japanese Kitchen” by Harumi Kurihara (Octopus Conran, 2020).

Tested by Joe Yonan.