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Tender Simmered Freeze-Dried Tofu (Koya Dofu)

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This is the classic koya dofu simmering recipe my mom taught me! Gently simmered over low heat, it becomes so tender and comforting – you'll absolutely love it! ♪

Ingredients

4 servings
  • Freeze-dried tofu (koya dofu)4
  • ★Sugar4 tbsp
  • ★Soy sauce1½ tbsp
  • ★Mirin1½ tbsp
  • ★Salt½ tsp
  • ★Water3 cups
  • ★Dashi stock powder (hon-dashi)1 heaping tsp
Allergens
soybeanwheat

Directions

20 min
  1. 1

    Add all the ★ seasonings to a pot, mix well, then bring to a boil over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add the 4 pieces of freeze-dried tofu without pre-soaking, spread them slightly in the pot, cover with a lid, and simmer over low heat for about 15 minutes until tender.

Tips

Simmering over low heat allows the flavors to absorb evenly and creates a more tender result.

Nutrition

Per serving
  • Calories120 kcal
  • Protein11 g
  • Fat6 g
  • Carbs8 g
  • Sodium1.2 g