Kim Dae-seok's Homemade Tofu
A homemade, natural coagulant recipe using white soybeans, vinegar, and salt to create soft and richly flavored tofu at home without chemical additives or store-bought coagulants.
Ingredients needed 2 servings
Recipe
Cooking tips
- Save the leftover bean pulp in a ziplock bag, spread thinly, and freeze. It can be used later for flavorful bean pulp soup or as a filling for pancakes.
- Using the optimal ratio of vinegar and salt to make a natural coagulant enhances the pure, rich aroma of the soybeans without the sharp taste typical of commercial coagulants.
- Avoid pressing down forcefully after placing the weight—this causes rapid moisture loss, resulting in coarse, dry texture. Letting the liquid drain naturally ensures soft, tender homemade tofu.
Recommended for
- Those who want to make authentic homemade tofu at home, capturing the rich, delicate flavor of white soybeans without worrying about additives.
- People looking for a simple, safe alternative to complex or hard-to-find coagulants by using just vinegar and salt to create a natural coagulant.
- Individuals aiming to enjoy both creamy tofu and nutritious bean pulp together, creating an economical and wholesome plant-based meal plan.
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