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Food/Recipe
Smelly tofu
Prep15 mins
Cook25 mins
Total40 mins
🌍 Chinese🍽️ Snack👥 2 servings
Ingredients
- 🫘 Tofu – firm or extra-firm, cubed
- 🌿 Vegetable oil – for frying
- 🌶️ Chili sauce – to taste
- 🍚 Fermented brine – for soaking
- 🧅 Pickled vegetables – for serving
Instructions
- ⏳ Soak tofu in fermented brine for desired smell and flavor intensity.
- ♨️ Heat oil in a deep fryer or pan.
- ♨️ Fry tofu until golden brown and crispy.
- 🌶️ Serve immediately with chili sauce and pickled vegetables.
- 🌿 Garnish with cilantro for freshness (optional).