Yunnan Stir-Fried Mint and Pea Shoots with Crispy Tofu
This stir-fried dish pairs firm tofu, cubed with pea shoots, fresh mint leaves and cooked white rice. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
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