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Tofu in Coconut Green Curry

Tofu in Coconut Green Curry


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Ingredients
  1. 2 bricks Tofu Firm or Extra Firm, try Nasoya Brand
  2. 1 Red Bell Pepper, sliced into ¾ inch slices
  3. 1 Sweet Onion, chopped
  4. 2-3 whole Kaffir Lime Leaves or 2 tbsp grated Lime Zest
  5. Juice of 1 Lime
  6. 2 cans Coconut Milk
  7. ¼ cup fresh Thai Basil or Sweet Basil, chopped
  8. 2 Tablespoons Green Curry Paste
  9. 1 Red Thai Chili, minced
  10. 2 cloves Garlic, minced
  11. 2 tbsp. Ginger, minced
  12. 2 tbsp. Cilantro, minced
  13. 1 Lemongrass Stalk, peeled, and then bruised while remaining whole to release flavor
  14. 2 tbsp. Fish Sauce
  15. ½ cup Water (for Vegetable Broth)
  16. 3 tbsp. Canola or Grapeseed Oil
  17. 4 tbsp ChefXpress Veggie Broth Seasoning (no substitute, omit if necessary)
  18. 1 tbsp. Sugar
  19. Steamed Jasmine Rice (optional fo...
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Pumpkin Tofu Bake

Pumpkin Tofu Bake

This Pumpkin Tofu Bake can be made a day ahead and stored in refrigeration before baking. Great for Thanksgiving, Football gatherings, or as a special casserole side for the winter months. The Sage and rosemary give this dish a warm flavor.


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Ingredients
  1. 1 Brick Tofu (Try Nasoya Firm)
  2. 1 small-medium Pumpkin, cut into 2-inch pieces, leaving skin and seeds intact
  3. 4 tablespoons Butter (may use Vegan)
  4. 2 teaspoons Sea Salt
  5. 1 large whole Vidalia Onion, sliced thin
  6. ½ cup Water
  7. 2 tablespoons Olive Oil
  8. 1 tablespoon Cinnamon
  9. 1 tablespoon Bourbon Vanilla Sugar (or Sugar-in-the-Raw)
  10. 2 Tablespoons chopped fresh Rosemary
  11. 12 Sage Leaves
  12. Salt and fresh ground Pepper
  13. TofuXPress Unit
  14. Mixing Bowl
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Game Day Tomato Poppers

Game Day Tomato Poppers

Serve this tofu appetizer at your next game day get together


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Ingredients
  1. 1 Brick Tofu (Try Nasoya Firm)
  2. 1 carton frozen chopped Spinach (10 oz)
  3. 24 Campari Tomatoes
  4. 1 medium White Onion, Chopped
  5. ½ cup Water
  6. 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil
  7. 2 Cups chopped fresh Button Mushrooms
  8. 3-4 Tablespoons raw Pine Nuts
  9. 2 Tablespoons Veggie Broth Seasoning by ChefXpress
  10. Leaves of 6-8 sprigs fresh Thyme
  11. 2 Tablespoons chopped fresh Parsley
  12. Salt and fresh ground Pepper
  13. TofuXPress Unit
  14. Deep Frying Pan
  15. Small Frying Pan
  16. Medium size Mixing Bowl
Instructions
  1. Press Tofu in TofuXpress for 1-2 hours. Remove TofuXPress assembled Top...
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The Tofu Cobb

The Tofu Cobb


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Ingredients
  1. 1 medium Shallot, minced
  2. 1 clove Garlic, minced
  3. 2 tbsp Worcestershire Sauce (substitute Vegan)
  4. ½ cup Balsamic Vinegar
  5. 4 tbsp Dijon Mustard
  6. 2 tsp dried Oregano
  7. ¼ cup Avocado Oil (may not need entire amount)
  8. ¾ cup Grapeseed Oil
  9. 1 brick Extra Firm Tofu, Nasoya brand
  10. 2 cups Grape or Cherry Tomatoes, sliced lengthwise
  11. ¼ cup Bacon Bits (substitute Vegan)
  12. 2 Avocados
  13. 2-3 heads Boston Lettuce, rinsed and torn into large pieces.
  14. Sea Salt
  15. Fresh and coarsely Ground Pepper
Directions

Dijon Dressing Phase 1
  1. Combine Mustard, Oregano, Shallot, Garlic, Worcestershire, and Balsamic. Blend well and let stand. (This can be prepared a day ahead and refrigerated).
  2. Press Tofu in TofuX...
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Drunken Tofu with Chicken

Drunken Tofu with Chicken

Make this Drunken Tofu with Chicken with or without the chicken! Great dish to make when you want to get your family to try tofu.


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Ingredients
  1. 1 12-14 oz. brick Tofu pressed (preferably use previously frozen and thawed Tofu)*
  2. 2-3 pieces Chicken
  3. 1 ½ cups chopped Celery
  4. 1 cup chopped Carrot
  5. 1 cup chopped Vidalia Onion
  6. ¼ cup ChefXpress Veggie Broth Seasoning (May substitute flour)
  7. 2 tablespoons Olive Oil
  8. ¼ cup loosely packed Thyme sprigs (remove any thick stems)
  9. ¼ cup loosely packed Rosemary leaves
  10. ¼ cup loosely packed Sage leaves
  11. 2 tablespoons minced Garlic
  12. 4 cups dry Red Wine
  13. ¾ cup Raisins
  14. 3 tablespoons Tomato Paste
  15. ½ cup sliced Almonds for finishing
  16. Italian Bread or P...
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What to do When Your Family Hates Tofu

Do you avoid using tofu because you family says “it’s too mushy,” “there’s no flavor,” or “the texture is weird”?

Try these 5 tips to get your family over its fear of tofu.

  1. Marinate it. Tofu loves a good quality marinade.  The longer you marinate your tofu the better the resulting flavor.
  2. Choose your firmness wisely. If you cut your tofu into strips, cubes, squares, steaks or triangles and want them to hold their form- use firm or extra firm tofu.  Only use soft or medium tofu when you want a smoother consistency, like jello or cottage cheese, in your dish.
  3. Make it crispy. Lightly coat pressed tofu in cornstarch after you marinate it and before your fry it for a super crispy supper.  Learn how in this video.
  4. Don’t just pan fry it.  Try broiling, baking, or grilling your ...
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