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Braised Tofu with Crab (Xie Rou Doufu)

Braised Tofu with Crab (Xie Rou Doufu) is a traditional Shanghainese dish featuring silken tofu gently braised in a flav...

Chinese Silken Steamed Crab

8.74 Great

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Agedashi Tofu with Ankake

Agedashi tofu with ankake pairs deep-fried tofu with a savory sauce thickened using starch. The tofu is typically coated...

Classic Japanese Restaurant Deep Fried

8.65 Great

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Kitsune Udon

Thick udon noodles and a piece of sweetened aburaage define kitsune udon, a Japanese noodle soup commonly associated wit...

Japanese Udon Aburaage Dashi Broth

7.91 Good

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Aburaage Inarizushi

Aburaage inarizushi wraps vinegared sushi rice in seasoned pockets of deep-fried tofu. The aburaage is simmered in a swe...

Japan Japanese Sushi Sweet

7.82 Good

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Mapo Dofu (Japanese Style)

Mapo Dofu (Japanese Style) is a localized adaptation of the traditional Sichuan Chinese dish, modified to better suit Ja...

Mild Japanese Yoshoku Sichuan Inspired

7.82 Good

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Tofu Dengaku (Kyoto Style)

Tofu Dengaku is a traditional Japanese dish consisting of firm tofu blocks that are skewered, grilled, and brushed with...

Japanese Refined White Miso Kyoto

7.82 Good

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Inari Sushi

Inari sushi consists of vinegared rice tucked into pockets of aburaage, thin tofu sheets that have been deep-fried and t...

Classic Japan Japanese Sushi

7.64 Good

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Hoba Miso with Tofu

Hoba Miso is a traditional dish from the Hida region of Japan, particularly associated with Takayama city in Gifu Prefec...

Japanese Regional Miso Hida

7.64 Good

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Miso-Glazed Tofu

Miso-glazed tofu is a Japanese-influenced preparation in which firm tofu is coated with a glaze based on miso, a ferment...

Modern Japanese Sweet Savory Miso

7.45 Good

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Tofu Cheesecake

Tofu cheesecake is a variation of traditional cheesecake that incorporates silken tofu into the batter to substitute som...

Vegan Western Dessert Silken

7.36 Good

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Douhua with Ginger Syrup

Douhua with ginger syrup is a traditional Chinese and Southeast Asian dessert featuring soft, silken tofu pudding. The d...

Chinese Dessert Silken Ginger

7.36 Good

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Doufu Nao (Brain Tofu)

Doufu Nao, which translates to "tofu brain," is a traditional Chinese breakfast dish made from incredibly soft, unset si...

Chinese Breakfast Silken Northern Chinese

7.36 Good

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Agedashi Tofu

Agedashi tofu is a Japanese dish consisting of soft or silken tofu coated in a starch such as potato or cornstarch and d...

Classic Japanese Appetizer Deep Fried

7.22 Good

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Tofu no Misoshiru

Tofu no Misoshiru, commonly known as tofu miso soup, is a foundational dish in Japanese cuisine. The soup consists of a...

Classic Japanese Daily Miso Soup

7.18 Good

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Tofu Dengaku

Tofu dengaku is a Japanese dish of tofu coated with a sweet and savory miso glaze and then grilled or broiled. The tofu...

Traditional Japanese Grilled Skewer

6.81 Fair

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Ankake Tofu

Ankake tofu is a Japanese tofu preparation served with ankake, a thickened savory sauce. The sauce is commonly built fro...

Japanese Warm Winter Silken

6.72 Fair

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Goma Dofu

Goma dofu is a Japanese dish made from sesame paste and a starch such as kudzu, rather than from soybeans, despite the u...

Japanese Zen Silken Sesame

6.62 Fair

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Tofu Udon

Tofu udon is a Japanese-style dish combining thick, chewy udon noodles with tofu, usually in a hot broth or soup. The li...

Japanese Noodle Hot Soup Silken

6.62 Fair

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Hiyayakko

Hiyayakko is a Japanese dish of chilled tofu served without a further cooking step, usually with soy sauce and toppings...

Simple Japanese Summer Silken

6.16 Fair

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Koya Dofu Nimono

Koya Dofu Nimono is a Japanese simmered dish made with koya-dofu, a freeze-dried form of tofu. The drying process gives...

Traditional Japanese Freeze Dried Buddhist

6.07 Fair