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[Lupus]

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Where is the description on how to make this not taste like nothing??

 

[Lupus]

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It’s interesting to see bamboo shoots getting attention for their potential benefits, especially their fiber, vitamins, and minerals. Adding a variety of nutrient-rich foods to a balanced diet can be a simple way to support overall health.

What they want us to be like Pandas??

 

[satanboy]

Where is the description on how to make this not taste like nothing??

Method 1: The Marinade Method (Classic & Savory)

• Press the tofu: Wrap a block of firm or extra-firm tofu in a clean tea towel or paper towels, place a heavy object (like a cast-iron skillet or cookbooks) on top, and let it drain for 20 minutes to remove water.
• Cut the tofu: Slice or cube the pressed tofu to create more surface area for the sauce to stick.
• Mix the marinade: Whisk together a flavor base such as soy sauce (or tamari), rice vinegar, toasted sesame oil, maple syrup, minced garlic, and grated ginger. According to Nora Cooks, letting the tofu sit in the marinade for at least 1 hour (or overnight in the fridge) gives the best results.
• Cook: Toss the marinated cubes in cornstarch for extra crispiness, then pan-fry or bake them until golden brown.

Method 2: The Boiling Broth Method (Quick & Juicy)

• Cut the tofu: Slice the tofu into bite-sized pieces.
• Simmer in seasoned water: Place the tofu in a pot with water, generous salt, a splash of apple cider vinegar, and savory boosters like mushroom seasoning or vegetable scraps.
• Absorb the flavor: Gently simmer the mixture so the liquid replaces the water inside the tofu, creating a deeply seasoned, juicy texture in minutes.

Marinated Tofu

Never eat bland or boring tofu again! This Marinated Tofu recipe teaches you how to easily transform a regular brick of tofu into the most delicious protein with amazing flavors.

www.noracooks.com

 

[Lupus]

Method 1: The Marinade Method (Classic & Savory)

• Press the tofu: Wrap a block of firm or extra-firm tofu in a clean tea towel or paper towels, place a heavy object (like a cast-iron skillet or cookbooks) on top, and let it drain for 20 minutes to remove water.
• Cut the tofu: Slice or cube the pressed tofu to create more surface area for the sauce to stick.
• Mix the marinade: Whisk together a flavor base such as soy sauce (or tamari), rice vinegar, toasted sesame oil, maple syrup, minced garlic, and grated ginger. According to Nora Cooks, letting the tofu sit in the marinade for at least 1 hour (or overnight in the fridge) gives the best results.
• Cook: Toss the marinated cubes in cornstarch for extra crispiness, then pan-fry or bake them until golden brown.

Method 2: The Boiling Broth Method (Quick & Juicy)

• Cut the tofu: Slice the tofu into bite-sized pieces.
• Simmer in seasoned water: Place the tofu in a pot with water, generous salt, a splash of apple cider vinegar, and savory boosters like mushroom seasoning or vegetable scraps.
• Absorb the flavor: Gently simmer the mixture so the liquid replaces the water inside the tofu, creating a deeply seasoned, juicy texture in minutes.

Marinated Tofu

Never eat bland or boring tofu again! This Marinated Tofu recipe teaches you how to easily transform a regular brick of tofu into the most delicious protein with amazing flavors.

www.noracooks.com

So it will still taste of nothing but absorb the other stuff to try make it edible ;-)

 

[satanboy]

So it will still taste of nothing but absorb the other stuff to try make it edible ;-)

Like chicken.

 

[Lupus]

Like chicken.

Oh no chicken has taste, sure it can be pretty bland sometimes, but there is an initial flavour. Hence you can get chicken flavoured noodles or flings. Never seen a tofu flavoured noodle packet

 

[satanboy]

Oh no chicken has taste, sure it can be pretty bland sometimes, but there is an initial flavour. Hence you can get chicken flavoured noodles or flings. Never seen a tofu flavoured noodle packet

Like chicken-flavoured chips? Contains ZERO chicken.

 

[Lupus]

Like chicken-flavoured chips? Contains ZERO chicken.

But it's still chicken flavoured . I only jest, tofu can be interesting but it's not one of my favourites, oddly enough a bad batch put me off it.