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Chilled Silken Tofu with Soy Glaze

Creamy cold tofu dressed in a bright soy-ginger sauce, topped with crispy garlic and scallions. A 5-minute Japanese summer dinner that's refreshing, elegant, and requires zero cooking.

Total time
5 min
Servings
2
Calories
145
Protein
16g
Chilled Silken Tofu with Soy Glaze
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Whisk soy sauce, minced ginger, and rice vinegar in a small bowl until combined.

  2. Step 2

    Place chilled tofu block on a plate or shallow bowl and gently pour the soy mixture over it.

  3. Step 3

    Top with sliced scallions and crispy garlic or a drizzle of garlic chili oil.

  4. Step 4

    Serve immediately while the tofu is still cold and the sauce is pooling around it.

Tools you’ll need

  • small mixing bowl
  • whisk or fork
  • plate or shallow serving bowl
  • chef's knife

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