Homemade Lao Ban Beancurd Pudding with 3 ingredients
This post is long overdue! I’ve always liked traditional beancurd but only eat them cold. So when 老伴豆花 took Singapore by storm 2 years back, I just knew I had to try making this chilled dessert. I wouldnt say that this is beancurd though, but soya pudding. Some versions (like Mr Bean and Jollybean, I believe), use gelatin in their puddings. The texture is wobbly, strand-ny (you know?), strangely chewy and disintegrates easily. Soya puddings are not created equal. #beancurd #overdose I prefer my beancurd pudding to be a bit more firm, yes, just like the original! I love the Lao Ban outlet at Clementi City Vibe but the one…
Ready in 5 minutes! Tofu Block in Mushroom and Tau Cheo Gravy
So after posting the Char Kway Teow recipe two days ago, I decided to redeem myself by putting up something meatless and healthy tonight. This dish usually involves steaming the tofu and mushroom for 5-10 minutes but because I am not going to wash my Tefal plastic 3-tiered steamer just for one tofu dish, I microwaved the tofu instead to heat it up. I know right, super lazy but very fast and still delicious! Makes 2 servings What I used: 1 block tofu (I used Fortune Silken Tofu with Omega 3) 3 dried chinese mushrooms (stems removed), soaked and sliced A handful of parsley Spring onions, sectioned 1 red chillies,…
