tofu

Tofu, Asparagus and Cashew Nuts in Oyster Sauce

This is such a comforting dish and I know it sounds strange but really inoffensive The reason I say that is there it isn’t too spicy or salty it just has really delicious familiar flavours like you get from your take away. Its been elevated into a special dish purely by the ingredients. I love…

Tofu and kimchi Noodle Salad with a Soy and Lime Dressing

I eat a lot of Asian salads and I am trying really hard to get more fermented foods in my diet as they are so good for the gut. I drink kefir which I think tastes yummy particularly the vanilla one. This kimchi was flavoured with beetroot it was yummy and defo had a kick….

Marinated Tofu and Kale Noodle Salad with a Miso and Peanut Dressing

Tofu can be great or awful. As long as it’s marinated right, it can be delicious I also like mine to have a nice texture. The air fryer works perfectly as it gives the tofu a crispy texture. I can eat peanut butter in any format but as we go to Asia quite often, satay…

Soy Sauce Tofu Salad with Satay Rice Noodles and Crispy Kale Chips

On a pretty grim day this is just what I needed. I usually cook my tofu but decided to leave it raw as it is smoked and had a nice firm texture. I got the crispness from the kale chips and spring onion. Satay is one of my favourite things, I made the dressing using…

Asian Stir Fried Hoisin Tofu and Prawn with a Herb Salad and Lemongrass Dressing

What isn’t to like about sticky prawns and tofu smothered in hoisin sauce served alongside simple sweet carrots, beans and a fresh and vibrant herb salad all finished off with a zesty dressing. This is a simple but delicious Asian salad bowl. Ingredients (serves 2) For the salad bowl 1 baby gem or and salad,…

Tandoori Chicken and Tofu on a Herb Salad with a Yoghurt and Mango Dressing Recipe

I have wanted to have a go at my own tandoori chicken for ages. My mum use to make it for dinner quite often. The chicken was delicious and moist and the spicy coating was a burst of flavour in your mouth. The herbs add freshness and you then get the cool yoghurt and sweet…

Marinated Tofu Stir Fry with Swiss Chard, Mushrooms and Miso Sauce Recipe

I love a stir fry it is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner. I only recently found miso and tofu and really love them both. I have found out in a short space of time that tofu tastes so much better if you marinate it first and what could be better than the lovely sweet,…

Chicken, Tofu, Fennel and Sugar Snap Pea Stir Fry in a Black Bean Sauce Recipe

So I love a stir fry and it is good for helping you cut out the carbs. As you will see from my recent post’s my new ingredients are miso and tofu. In this recipe we used the tofu. I think my 2 favourite stir fry sauces are oyster sauce and this black bean sauce….

Brussel Sprout, Tofu and Udon Noodle Salad with a Miso Dressing Recipe

Miso has been on my radar for a while. Luckily Paulie had a meeting which was a near a large chinese supermarket so I sent him off with a list of asian goodies and white miso paste was one of them. When I first tasted it I thought wow that packs a salty punch but…

Sweet and Sour Udon Stir Fry with Prawns, Tofu and Leeks Recipe

So at the moment we are going through our many cookbooks and marking recipes we want to make so we can put them on my blog and get rid of the book. Any books that have a lot of recipes we keep but any that only have a few, we are working our way through….