The upshot: “You can cut soft tofu into cubes and deep-fry it and it will retain its shape,” she said. “But tofu labeled as silken tofu is much more custardy and delicate. Tofu that is ...

Soft bean curd (sometimes called silken tofu) The softest bean curd you’ll find in traditional block form, although it’s also sold in tubes. It takes great skill to cut soft bean curd into ...

Cut your silken tofu into cubes, or if you're short on time, use a spoon to break the tofu down in the container. Cook your miso soup according to the recipe, and then on low heat, gently add your ...

Silken cubes of tofu stir-fried in mild spices and served on a bed of spinach leaves drizzled with a peppery sauce.