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3 tofu trends

Tofu is no longer just loved by vegetarians. More and more people know how to find tofu on the shelf and know how to turn it into something delicious.

A good development, because tofu is also on the new Wheel of Five. Vitamins, minerals and vegetable proteins make it an excellent substitute for fish and meat.

It doesn't stop with a piece of marinated tofu, a lot more is made of tofu these days. We already knew the tofu smoothie.

1. Ice cream
The tofu ice cream trend originated in Asia, where they use much more tofu than here, but it is slowly spreading to Europe. Ice cream maker Kees Raat developed two flavors of tofu ice cream. You can taste it until June 25 at Metropolitan Deli in Amsterdam. Or get started with the recipe for tofu ice cream.

2. Donuts Attention donut lovers:With a few ingredients you can make donuts from tofu with the flavors earl grey, matcha or poppy seed. You will soon be able to find the recipe on Tofupedia.

3. Aburage
Aburage are fried tofu bags, you might know them from sushi. The same bags, but in the format of a casino roll, are eaten as 'French toast', a kind of French toast for breakfast.

You can find more surprising recipes with tofu on Tofupedia.

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