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Barbecued stinky tofu is a popular stinky tofu variety believed to have originated in Taipei's Shenkeng District, and is served in many of Taiwan's night markets. It is often described as have a nutty, smooth center and a spongy outer skin. [21] Cubes of stinky tofu are speared on a bamboo skewer are roasted over charcoal with roasted meat sauce.
Changsha stinky tofu, along with Yongfeng chili sauce and Xiangtan lotus seeds, are referred to as the "Three Treasures of Hunan". [6] It is the most applauded one among the different types of stinky tofu throughout China. [7] Changsha stinky tofu is famed for its spicy flavor, and unlike Sichuan stinky tofu, it has black crackling. [8]
The tofu is inoculate with Mucor micheli and fermented until fungal mycelium grows on the surface of the tofu creating a hairy in appearance, which gives the tofu its name. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Mao Tofu also contains a large diversity of fungal and bacterial communities.
Anhui cuisine is heavily associated with tofu, with Chinese folklore crediting the creation of tofu to the Han dynasty prince Liu An who hailed from Shou County (dubbed the "hometown of tofu"). [1] According to Chinese legend, stinky tofu was created by Anhuinese scholar Wang Zhihe who sold his product in Beijing to make a living after failing ...
Tofu making was first recorded during the Chinese Han dynasty about 2000 years ago. [1] Chinese legend ascribes its invention to Prince Liu An (179–122 BC) of Anhui province. Tofu and its production technique were introduced to Japan [15] [16] [17] during the Nara period (710–794) but there are no clear records, tofu first appeared on ...
Mapo tofu (Chinese: 麻婆豆腐; pinyin: mápó dòufu) is a popular Chinese dish from Sichuan province. [1] It consists of tofu set in a spicy sauce, typically a thin, oily, and bright red suspension, based on douban (fermented broad bean and chili paste), and douchi (fermented black beans), along with minced meat, traditionally beef . [ 2 ]
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The origins of luzhu huoshao can be traced back to the Qing dynasty as a palace food in Peking.According to legends, "su zao rou" (Chinese: 蘇造肉) was a dish invented by Zhang Dongguan as a tribute for Qianlong Emperor during one of Qianlong' inspection to Suzhou around 1970 and it was the origin of luzhu huoshao. [2]