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Grilled Sesame Tofu in Dashi Broth
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Grilled Sesame Tofu in Dashi Broth

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A Grilled Sesame Tofu, built on a slow, honest base, and served in Dashi Broth.

Prep
10 min
Cook
70 min
Servings
6
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients

What you'll need

  • 1 lb sesame tofu
  • 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp dashi
  • 2 tsp mirin
  • 1 medium scallions
  • 1 lb toasted sesame seeds
  • a pinch fresh ginger
  • to taste fresh herbs, to finish
Method

Step by step

  1. Season the sesame tofu generously and let it sit while you prep the aromatics.
  2. Build the base: cook the onion, garlic and spices until soft and fragrant.
  3. Add the sesame tofu and cook it through, letting it take on color and soak up the seasoning.
  4. Rest briefly, adjust the salt and acid, and finish with fresh herbs before serving.
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