Chaozhou Braised Tofu with Shiitake and Garlic Chives
This pan-fried dish pairs firm tofu with dried shiitake mushrooms, garlic chives and soy sauce. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
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