John Westfield

I'm a lifelong cooking enthusiast with a special love for strange and underused ingredients. I hope this blog helps open your mind to more of the wonderful edible treasures around us.

Why use a tofu press?

You can place the press in the fridge if you want to press tofu overnight or for a longer period of time. No need to balance objects on top of a block of tofu…sometimes they can topple! Depending on the type of press you use, it will collect the squeezed out water, so there is …

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What is tofu food?

When estrogen levels go down after menopause, women can lose bone mass., and colorectal cancer. Tofu has fiber, and high-fiber diets keep your colon healthy and cancer risk low. Memory and brain health. Some studies suggest soy foods like tofu might prevent memory loss and trouble thinking as you get older. Some more ideas to …

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Where is tofu at kroger?

Where is tofu in kroger At the end of the international aisle, tofu is available in the refrigerator along with other Asian food ingredients such as kimchi and miso paste. Most of the tofu available in Kroger is gluten-free, USDA organic contains no preservatives, and has sufficient protein. A common question we ran across in …

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Which tofu is best?

How America’s oldest tofu shop makes 3,000 pounds of homemade tofu every day. Ota Tofu is the longest-running tofu shop in the United States. In Portland, Oregon, the team makes tofu the traditional Japanese way, with just three ingredients. As soybean prices and demand skyrocket, owner Jason Ogata is competing against tofu mass-producers. This style …

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