If you love bold, fiery Sichuan flavours, this authentic Mapo Tofu recipe is the ultimate comfort dish. It’s spicy, numbing, ...

Mapo tofu is one of Sichuan cuisine’s most iconic dishes. It consists of silky tofu bathed in a fiery, aromatic sauce that balances heat, numbing spice and rich umami flavor. Mapo tofu roughly ...

Mapo tofu is one of Sichuan cuisine’s most iconic dishes. It consists of silky tofu bathed in a fiery, aromatic sauce that balances heat, numbing spice and rich umami flavor. Mapo tofu roughly ...

Mapo Tofu is a titan of Sichuan cuisine, but the version you order at your local takeout spot has evolved significantly over ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... I eat a lot of plant-based meals, but often the fact that they don’t contain meat is beside the point. So it’s one of my pet peeves when a recipe, restaurant ...

Anyone who says tofu is bland or boring hasn’t eaten mapo tofu, the intoxicatingly spicy, fragrant dish from the Sichuan province of China. Unlike the gentle Vietnamese tofu dishes I grew up with in ...

Mapo Tofu gets some heat from doubanjiang (Chinese spicy bean sauce) as well as some Sichuan peppercorns). Photo by Linda Balslev for TasteFood Mapo tofu is one of Sichuan cuisine’s most iconic dishes ...

Want bold heat and deep umami in one dish? Learn how to make Mapo Tofu — a classic Sichuan Chinese recipe featuring soft tofu simmered in a rich, spicy sauce with ground pork, fermented bean paste, ...

When my father took over a takeout restaurant in Phoenix in the early 1990s, the menu quickly grew from 18 dishes to over 50. Though beyond impractical and bordering on ridiculous for such a small ...

Tofu as an ingredient often takes on the characteristics of whatever sauce or preparation is being used to dress it. In the case of mapo tofu, those soft, placid blocks of tofu guard a scorching ...

Mapo tofu is one of Sichuan cuisine’s most iconic dishes. It consists of silky tofu bathed in a fiery, aromatic sauce that balances heat, numbing spice and rich umami flavor. Mapo tofu roughly ...