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Creamy Tofu Sauce for Sweet Potatoes and Konnyaku
The following recipe was provided by Serious Eater Karen Resta, as part of her essay A Modern Woman's Thanksgiving.
Creamy Tofu Sauce for Sweet Potatoes and Konnyaku
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Creamy Tofu Sauce for Sweet Potatoes and Konnyaku
About This Recipe
Ingredients
- 8 ounces silken tofu
- 4 teaspoons sweet light miso
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon mirin
Procedures
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1
Add tofu to a pot of boiling water; cook 2 minutes, remove gently.
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2
Place in cheesecloth-lined colander to drain. Squeeze excess water out by scrunching up edges of cheesecloth. Put tofu in food processor; pulse until smooth, adding other ingredients and blending well. Tofu sauce can be kept, covered, in refrigerator for up to 3 days.
