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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 03:28 PM Original message |
Attn: lounge tofu fans! I bought a brick o' tofu last night. I've never tried it before. |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. You can bread it. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. What kind of tofu? |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Seems soft. Not sure about the fresh or aseptic, and I'm not home right now to check. |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. It should have it on the label. The different grades. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Was it packed in water or plastic, or in a little cardboard box? |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 03:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Yeah, it's water-packed. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Best thing to do is to press the water out |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 03:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Sounds like a good approach. |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Oh, question... |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Put it in a tupperware container or something, cover it in water and refrigerate. |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Okay, that's what I was thinking, but changing the water is a good tip. |
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Elidor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 07:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
27. Bake for how long at what temperature? |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 08:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. 350 or so just until your bbq sauce starts to thicken and get darker |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 02:08 AM Response to Reply #11 |
37. I do that too! Sounds really good right now |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 02:14 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. A lot of people say that, I find it gets too crumbly. |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 10:53 PM Response to Reply #38 |
48. it can - I do this mostly if I am either going to be pan searing it (kind of Thai style) |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 02:40 AM Response to Reply #11 |
40. I do this too. |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. Step one: open garbage can. |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 03:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Funny guy, this one. |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 03:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Honestly, I think my hatred for tofu is just because my mom was a horrible cook. |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
30. Have you tried tempeh? |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #30 |
43. I've had some kind of fake turkey, don't know if it was tofurkey. |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 11:49 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. Try the Quorn brand for fake chicken. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 12:47 AM Response to Reply #43 |
52. Try seitan. |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #30 |
54. tempeh is awesome, mock duck is even better |
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sunnybrook (986 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 08:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
28. You sound like a real carnivore! |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. ... |
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sunnybrook (986 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #35 |
46. I am messing with your mind |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 07:15 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. I stand by my original |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
7. Tofu and brewis (with scrunchin's) |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
44. Haha, that's an interesting idea. |
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Rambis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. Curry Tofu salad |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
13. Step 1: Unwrap tofu |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Bacon is tasty. |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
16. Depends on what kind it is |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
17. i like to stir fry it in peanut sauce. |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
18. Agedashi Dofu |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
19. Fry it up with a bunch of meat. |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Jokes on you... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
24. Tofu scramble. Press the fluid out, then scramble it in oil in a skillet, like |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. "Press the fluid out". That's the one thing about tofu that makes me a little barfy. |
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buzzycrumbhunger (793 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
25. It would be easier |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
29. Like others have said, press it overnight to get the moisture out. |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
32. I'm just posting this link to recipezaar to show |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 12:42 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. No, Grovelbot, I'm not giving you my tofu. |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #36 |
41. He doesn't even have a mouth. What would he do with it? |
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Chemical Bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
34. Veggie stir fry |
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coyotespaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
39. Throw out the tofu, tear out a bit of stuffing from your couch |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. Learn to cook. |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
42. Marinade is key...or deep-fry |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
45. I tried it and liked it |
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texanwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
49. Well, I have ate tofu fried chicken, no it didn't taste like chicken. |
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RadicalTexan (607 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
51. I only like it fried |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
55. I love tofu. |
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