Fried Tofu with Spicy Sesame Sauce
Tofu is not served on a regular basis in this house. The Chef hates it, and I have never eaten it in a way that is appetizing before. I came across this recipe and decided it is high time I take something healthy and throw it in some oil and make it completely unhealthy, yet delicious (note the sarcasm). In all seriousness, I ate the entire 14 ounces of it. Fried Tofu with Spicy Sesame Sauce (adapted from Food & Wine December 2010)2 tbsp soy sauce1 tbsp brown sugar1 tsp...
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