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Buddhist Tofu Soup Recipe
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Buddhist Tofu Soup Recipe

12 ingredients 4 servings openrecipes

The Chinese Buddhists are very strict vegetarians, but they savor each bite and are not opposed to a succulent delight like this dish. Beware of attachment to...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

345
Calories
16g
Protein
19g
Fat
33g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Sesame 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Tofu 100g firm 76
Broccoli 1 cup chopped (156g) 55
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Chinese Cabbage 1 cup shredded (89g) 22
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Sauce not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp. soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp. teriyaki sauce
  • 2 tbsp. hoisin sauce
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 lb. firm tofu, cut in 1/2" cubes
  • 4 tsp. sesame oil
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 2 small zucchini, but in ¼" slices
  • 1 cup chinese cabbage, cut in 1" strips
  • 2 tbsp. fresh cilantro, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp. fresh ginger root, grated
  • 1/8 tsp. Thai chillies

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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