Dried Tofu

Dried Tofu

Condiment Good year-round
Used in 1 of 45 cuisines (2%)

Chewy and subtly nutty, dried tofu presents a unique texture and flavor that adds substance to a variety of dishes. This versatile ingredient is a staple in both vegetarian and traditional Asian cuisines.

Where it comes from

Dried tofu has historical roots in Chinese cuisine, where it has been used for centuries as a source of protein and as a meat substitute.

In the kitchen

It absorbs flavors beautifully and is often rehydrated for soups, stir-fries, or braised dishes, providing a hearty element to meals.

Nutrition (per 100g)

319kcalCal
12.0gProtein
5.0gFat
36.0gCarbs
0.0gFiber

Values are AI-estimated, not from a laboratory database

Flavor affinities

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