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Cold Tofu with Hot Sauce

Silky chilled tofu topped with a punchy soy-ginger sauce and crispy garnishes. Japanese comfort food that takes 10 minutes and tastes restaurant-perfect.

Total time
10 min
Servings
2
Calories
145
Protein
15g
Cold Tofu with Hot Sauce
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Unwrap the tofu and place it on a plate. You can serve it cold straight from the fridge.

  2. Step 2

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

  3. Step 3

    Pour the sauce evenly over the tofu block.

  4. Step 4

    Top with sliced scallions and bonito flakes. Serve immediately with a spoon.

Tools you’ll need

  • small bowl
  • whisk or fork
  • spoon
  • plate

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