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Five-spice tofu

Also called five-spice pressed tofu, spiced dried tofu

Pressed tofu braised in soy sauce and five-spice until brown and dense; sliced into stir-fries with celery or leeks, or eaten in cold dishes.

VeganVegetarianDairy-freeContains: soy

What can replace it

  • T2 · GoodSmoked tofu

    Smoky rather than warmly spiced; add a pinch of five-spice to the dish.

  • T3 · In a pinchExtra-firm tofu

    Softer and plain; simmer it first in soy sauce with five-spice.

  • T3 · In a pinchShredded tofu

    Unseasoned thin strips; only for dishes where the tofu is julienned.

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