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.

Are tofu hot dogs healthy?

Made from organic tofu, these links are all-natural, low in fat, wheat, dairy, and nitrite free, with no cholesterol and just 85 calories per vegan hot dog. We think it’s the great mild flavor and smooth texture that’s kept them in demand for so long. Are tofu hot dogs good for you? Healthy, for sure. …

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What do you eat mapo tofu with?

Mapo Tofu is a popular Chinese dish from Sichuan province. The classic recipe consists of silken tofu, ground pork or beef, fermented broad beans & soybeans (doubanjiang), fermented black beans (douchi), and Sichuan peppercorn to name a few main ingredients. Moreover, is Shichuan mapo tofu spicy? While the original Shichuan Mapo Tofu is pretty spicy, …

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