揚げ出し豆腐 (Agedashi dōfu)

Agedashi dofu

  • あげだしどうふ
  • Agedashi dōfu
  • Pitch 5
  • tofu dishes

Meaning

揚げ出し豆腐 (あげだしどうふ, Agedashi dōfu) is Agedashi dofu — a Japanese food (tofu dishes).

What is Agedashi dofu?

Agedashi-dōfu ("lightly deep-fried tofu") is a Japanese way to serve hot tofu. Silken ( kinugoshi ) firm tofu, cut into cubes, is lightly dusted with potato starch or cornstarch and then deep fried until golden brown. It is then served in a hot tentsuyu[?] broth made of dashi , mirin , and shōyu (soy sauce), with finely chopped negi (a type of spring onion), grated daikon , or katusobushi sprinkled on top.