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豆腐脑 (Dou Fu Nao)

Silky tofu pudding with savory or sweet toppings.

60 min total (prep 20 · cook 10)· Serves 4· Intermediate·New
豆腐脑 (Dou Fu Nao)
Famous as a breakfast dish throughout Northern China, often available from street vendors.

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Method

  1. 1
    Soak soybeans overnight, then blend with water.
  2. 2
    Strain mixture and heat until just boiling.
  3. 3
    Mix with gypsum and let set for 30 minutes.
  4. 4
    Top with pickled vegetables, chili oil, and soy sauce.
Chef's tips
  • Use fresh soybeans for better flavor.
  • Be careful with the amount of gypsum.

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Famous as a breakfast dish throughout Northern China, often available from street vendors.

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