Tofu

Braised Minced Pork, Tofu and Quail Eggs

Braised minced pork with fried tofu cubes and quail eggs simmered in a rich soy and oyster sauce gravy.  Silky tofu, savoury pork, glossy sauce, and those dangerously addictive little quail eggs all bubbling together in one comforting claypot-style dish. #braisedpork #tofudish #quail eggs #chinesefood #comfortfood #ulam Some dishes whisper....

Aligue Silken Tofu

Silky tofu meets rich crab fat in this bold, comforting fusion that brings together two worlds in one irresistible dish.  Silken tofu with aligue, crab meat and kani in a savoury sauce, a rich Filipino inspired twist on a classic tofu dish. Mapo Tofu has always been one of those...

Claypot Seafood Tofu

Silky egg tofu with prawns, salmon and mussels in oyster sauce gravy. Cantonese style claypot comfort food ready in 30 minutes. Bubbling hot, silky slices of egg tofu bathed in a glossy oyster sauce gravy with prawns, mussels and salmon. The kind of dish that demands a big bowl of...

Mixed Seafood and Tofu

Silky inside, crispy outside tofu soaked in rich seafood gravy, this is the kind of dish that makes rice disappear fast.  Mixed seafood with deep fried tofu, prawns, squid, mushrooms and oyster sauce gravy, a rich and savoury Chinese claypot dish. Anything served in a claypot instantly gets my attention....

Hapuka Roast Pork and Tofu

Cantonese-style braised hapuka with roast pork and deep-fried tofu in a rich soy-based sauce, a comforting Chinese fish dish perfect with steamed rice.  That glossy soy-braised sauce, tofu soaking up every drop, smoky roast pork, and buttery hapuka holding it all together. Some restaurant dishes become automatic orders, this is...

Braised Tofu and Prawns with Crab Meat

Fried tofu braised in a savoury gravy with prawns, crab meat, soy, oyster sauce, and aromatics for a rich seafood dish.  Crisp tofu, plump prawns, and rich crab come together in a silky gravy that tastes like pure comfort in every spoonful. #BraisedTofuAndPrawnsWithCrabMeat There are dishes that come from careful...

Kimchi Soup with Tofu and Clams

Spicy kimchi, fried tofu, and briny clams simmered in anchovy stock for a quick Korean-inspired soup full of umami.  When the craving for comfort hits, this briny, spicy broth with tofu and clams delivers warmth and flavour in every spoonful. #KimchiSoup Many years ago, I was introduced to Korean soups,...

Prawn Tofu in Minced Pork Sauce

Crispy tofu, succulent prawns, and savoury egg gravy with minced pork, this Cantonese classic is rich, hearty, and perfect with rice.  Inspired by Singapore’s zi char classic, this golden tofu and juicy prawn dish soaked in egg gravy is the kind of comfort food you dream about. There’s a certain...

Crispy Tofu Squares

Deep-fried tofu cubes turned ultra crispy then drizzled in savoury mayo sauce — a vegetarian-friendly Filipino street snack you’ll love.   The crunch, the sauce, the pure savoury satisfaction These golden tofu bites are Filipino street food perfection. #CrispyTofuSquares If you’ve spent any time on TikTok or Instagram Reels lately, you’ve...

Fried Tofu with Minced Pork and Quail Eggs in Doenjang Sauce

Crispy tofu, pork, and quail eggs simmered in Korean doenjang sauce—umami-rich, hearty, and perfect for rice lovers.  A little Korean flair at the dinner table tonight—crispy tofu, juicy pork, and quail eggs all glazed in savoury doenjang sauce #DoenjangTofu At home, tofu’s a weekly regular. Whether it’s in soups, stews,...