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Hot and Sour Seared Tofu with Asparagus

Fri, Jun 14, 2013 6:01 PM
by Kelly Rossiter
If you haven't had much luck with tofu, perhaps you're not cooking it long enough. When I was finally patient and left it in the pan, it turned out beautifully.

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Fri, Jun 14, 2013 6:01 PM by Kelly Rossiter
If you haven't had much luck with tofu, perhaps you're not cooking it long enough. When I was finally patient and left it in the pan, it turned out beautifully.
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