Tofu & vegetable dishes 豆制品与蔬菜

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Sichuan

Dongpo Pickled Vegetables 东坡泡菜

Dongpo Pickled Vegetables (东坡泡菜) is the name Meishan (眉山), in the southwest of the Chengdu Plain, gives to its Sichuan-style paocai: vegetables salted and fermented in earthenware jars.

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Sichuan

Nanxi Dried Tofu 南溪豆腐干

Nanxi Dried Tofu (南溪豆腐干) is a dried-tofu speciality of Nanxi (南溪), in Yibin (宜宾). The Guo Daliangxin (郭大良心) handmade version uses soybeans and repeated braising and slow heat-drying to develop its dark colour and chewy texture.

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AI illustration: A small plate of firm tofu cubes and slices with pale interiors and golden-brown edges.
Sichuan

Guxian Dried Tofu 顾县豆干

Guxian Dried Tofu (顾县豆干) is pressed, dried bean curd from Guxian (顾县), a town in Yuechi County (岳池县) of Guang'an (广安) in eastern Sichuan.

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Sichuan

Kaijiang Rolled Tofu Skin 开江豆笋

Kaijiang Rolled Tofu Skin (开江豆笋), known locally as dousun, is made from soybean film rolled into hollow sticks in Kaijiang County (开江县), Dazhou (达州).

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Guizhou

Meitan Red Fermented Tofu 湄潭红豆腐

Meitan Red Fermented Tofu (湄潭红豆腐) is the fermented bean curd (豆腐乳) of Meitan (湄潭) County in Guizhou, known locally as meidoufu (霉豆腐, "mould tofu"): blocks of tofu from local soybeans, fermented and then coated one by one in a chilli seasoning.

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