How to Cook Flavorful Tofu

The Tastiest Tofu Dish Ever

By Catherine Newman
O, The Oprah Magazine | From the April 2006 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine

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We've been told we're supposed to eat it, but, er, why exactly? And how? We were totally stymied by this pale, bland, flavorless block of food until we discovered that with a few spices, braises, and blackened pans, tofu is actually incredibly delicious.

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