The BEST Ways to cook Tofu. (5 recipes, easy & TASTY)

Discover Squarespace: https://www.squarespace.com/minarome My Original Tofu Video: https://youtu.be/ct9w5wBiELk?si=XZR5zW_KMRFOJc0v Today I'll be sharing 5 of some of the BEST Ways to use up your tofu. Super easy to cook, super satisfying and guaranteed to convince tofu sceptics! Happy cooking! Share your recreation pics with me, tag me @mina_rome on ig 💌 Business inquiries: [email protected] Also I have a Cookbook (ALL DAY VEGAN) https://www.amazon.de/-/en/Mina-Rome/dp/074405494X OR order it anywhere there’s books, online or in person! _____________________________________ My Food Processor* : https://amzn.to/40hPQRf intro 0:00 _____INGREDIENTS & NOTES_____ #1 Crispy / Sticky Tofu 0:35 200g (7oz) plain firm tofu 1 tbsp cornstarch/wheat flour pinch of salt optional: a few dashes of preferred spices (i.e. cumin, paprika, chili, pepper, garlic/onion powder…) 1 tbsp veg oil for optional flavour boost: 1 tbsp soy sauce 1 splash white wine/rosé 1 tsp agave syrup → serves 1 (or 2 depending on how it’s served) #1.5 Lemon Spinach Pasta 2:13 125g - 140g penne pasta (4,4 oz - 4.9oz) 2 shallots or 1 larger onion 1 tbsp olive oil 3-5 handfuls fresh spinach, roughly chopped ¼ - ⅓ cup pasta water (60ml - 80ml), more if needed 2-3 tbsp fresh lemon juice 1 tsp lemon zest 1 tbsp soy sauce 2 tbsp hummus 3-4 tbsp oat, soy cream (sub with oat milk or more water) salt, pepper to taste ALSO toppings of choice (sesame seeds, vegan cheese etc) → serves 1-2 #2 Tofu Butter “Chicken” 3:27 400g (14oz) plain firm tofu 2 tbsp cornstarch/flour generous pinch of salt 1 drizzle olive oil optional: a few dashes of preferred spices (i.e. cumin, paprika, chili, pepper, garlic/onion powder…) for the sauce: 2 tbsp vegan butter 1 onion 2-3 cloves garlic 1-2 inch piece ginger (2,5cm - 5cm) ⅓ cup tomato paste (80ml) 1 tsp garam masala ½ tsp each: curry powder, ground coriander 1-2 dashes of cayenne pepper (or to taste) salt, pepper to taste 1 can coconut milk (400ml/14oz) 2-3 tbsp fresh herbs, plus more for serving serve with: 2-3 servings cooked rice fresh chives, basil, cilantro, parsley… fresh lime juice sesame seeds Shoutout to: https://www.noracooks.com/vegan-butter-chicken/ #3 Tofu Dessert (biscoff/caramel/cheesecake) 5:33 400g (14oz) silken tofu 180g (6.34oz) smooth biscoff spread (or ¾ cup) 1 tsp vanilla or a few drops vanilla aroma dash of cinnamon pinch of salt 3 tbsp thick soy yogurt, plain & unsweetened 3 tbsp powdered sugar toppings: frozen berries?cookie crumbles? → serves 4 #4 Shredded Tofu Tacos 200g (7oz) plain firm tofu 1 tbsp cornstarch/wheat flour generous pinch of salt optional: a few dashes of preferred spices (i.e. cumin, paprika, chili, pepper, garlic/onion powder…) 1 tbsp veg oil for optional flavour boost: 1 splash white wine/rosé 1 drizzle sriracha serve with: small toasted corn tortillas (3-5) sandwich sauce* pickled onions** fresh herbs *for the sauce combine: 1 ½ tbsp ketchup 1 ½ tbsp mustard 1 ½ tbsp vegan mayo ** for the pickled onions: cut 1-2 medium red onions into rings transfer to a heat proof jar, able to hold ~450ml (16oz) add 80ml white wine vinegar (⅓ cup) add 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar or distilled vinegar add 1 tbsp agave syrup/sugar add 125ml hot water (½ cup) #5 Tofu Steaks 300g (10oz) plain firm tofu 2-3 cloves garlic ⅓ cup (80ml) vegetable broth 2 tbsp soy sauce 1 tbsp lemon or lime juice 1/2 tsp paprika poweder ¼ tsp each: cumin, onion powder ¼ cup (30g) cornstarch 1 tbsp veg oil to brush the tofu with when cooking the sauce add: 1 tbsp agave syrup or sugar ½ tsp lemon zest another tbsp of lemon juice ¼ - ⅓ cup more water to adjust consistency serve with: 2 servings fries a lil salad the sandwich sauce from recipe #4 ! inspired by: ​​https://vm.tiktok.com/ZNeE9fc7s/ → serves 2 MUSIC used: Porter Robinson: https://open.spotify.com/track/1VD9irJC3S3cyKrYoq9ymL?si=4e862b22d39842fe Kevin Darcy: https://www.youtube.com/@RafikiMusicc/videos Trees and Lucy: https://open.spotify.com/album/6ENHSiKDWi9syTu2ukrgdh?si=b3eecd1473d94f68 MetzMusic: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ktzNDByh23o https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jT3UZixhOiY Dvd: https://soundcloud.com/dvdlovesyou/fast-food this video is sponsored by squarespace