Tofu & vegetable dishes 豆制品与蔬菜

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AI illustration: A bowl of silky white tofu curds with a little savory broth and a small separate dipping sauce.
Chongqing

Stone-Ground Soft Tofu 石磨豆花

Stone-Ground Soft Tofu (石磨豆花) is the hand-made tender bean curd of Dianjiang County (垫江县), Chongqing, eaten hot with a spicy dipping sauce.

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Chongqing

Shibao Rice-Meal Steamed Tofu 石宝蒸豆腐

Shibao Rice-Meal Steamed Tofu (石宝蒸豆腐) is a tofu dish from Zhongxian County (忠县), Chongqing, that is fried, soaked in sauce, coated in rice meal and steamed. It started as temple food at Shibaozhai (石宝寨).

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Tinglai Pickled Vegetables (汀来泡菜) — dish photograph
Chongqing

Tinglai Pickled Vegetables 汀来泡菜

Tinglai Pickled Vegetables (汀来泡菜) are the crock-fermented pickles of the Tinglai green-food company (重庆市汀来绿色食品开发有限公司) in Fengjie County (奉节县), Chongqing, sold under the Xiangtanzi (乡坛子, 'country crock') name.

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AI illustration: A bowl of silky white tofu curds with a little savory broth and a small separate dipping sauce.
Chongqing

Beibei Soft Tofu 北碚豆花

Beibei Soft Tofu (北碚豆花) is the soft bean curd of Beibei District (北碚区), Chongqing, whose traditional making technique has a recognised inheritor, Zhang Zhengyuan (张正元), known locally as “张豆花” (Tofu Zhang).

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Chongqing

Changshou Smoked Blood Tofu 长寿血豆腐

Changshou Smoked Blood Tofu (长寿血豆腐) is a specialty of Changshou District (长寿区) in Chongqing: fresh tofu mashed with pig's blood, fatty pork and spices, shaped into ovals and smoked over a wood fire.

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