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Coconut Tofu Recipe
Coconut Tofu Recipe-March 2024
Mar 31, 2026 8:53 AM

  Crispy calcium bites by Janine Doran, chef at Cafe Flora in Seattle.

  

Ingredients

Makes 4 servings

  1/2 cup rice vinegar

  1/2 cup coconut milk

  2 tablespoons red miso

  1 block firm tofu, cut into 16 pieces

  1/2 cup ground unsweetened coconut

  1/2 cup rice flour

  Canola oil cooking spray

  1/4 cup tamari (or soy sauce)

  2 tablespoon sugar

  1 tablespoon chopped ginger

  1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes

  1 bunch cilantro, Thai basil or mint

  4 medium carrots, grated

  16 whole lettuce leaves

  Combine vinegar, milk and miso in a bowl. Add tofu to milk mixture. Cover and chill for 2 hours. Heat oven to 400°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Combine coconut and flour and coat tofu. Place on sheet. Coat with cooking spray and bake until golden, 35 to 45 minutes, turning and coating other side after 20 minutes. Whisk tamari, sugar, ginger, pepper flakes and 1 cup hot water in a bowl. Wrap tofu, cilantro and carrots in lettuce and dip in tamari sauce.

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