tofu

spicy glass noodles with puffed tofu

It's rare that I'm not a little sick of a recipe by the time I'm sharing it, and this is one of those times. This is one of those dishes, and it has everything to do with these noodles.
fried shan tofu with chili paste

burmese shan tofu, fried

Only you reading this can call me on it when I nod as if I've always known and say "Well, chickpea tofu? That's so Burmese."

black pepper tofu

I was cleaning up splatters and licking my fingers. This is indulgent weekend food that knocks the halo right off tofu.

vegetarian mapo tofu

Mapo tofu is all about two things: texture and spice. This is a Sichuan dish, which means it’s gloriously spicy. The flavours are bold–fierce, even–and in contrast, the silky cubes of tofu are graceful and delicate. They will hold their...
korean fried tofu

korean fried tofu

my attempt at meat-free korean fried chicken. not to brag, but i'd say: success.
manchurian tofu

i love you, tofu

(photographed by james piper)  there! i said it! i love you even in your most basic forms, although i’ll admit...
zaru soba

a random bite of zaru soba and the best tofu ever

there’s a little, unassuming restaurant called sakawaya that makes traditional and fantastic japanese food. i will gush about them in detail another time, and focus for now on my recent take-out order from there. to start: zaru soba. because i...