Mapo tofu conjures up images of combined seasonings or various seasoning pastes. But Inada was inspired by what he read in a book that said the original mapo tofu dish was much simpler than those ...

There’s a dish that brings together fiery heat, creamy tofu, and savory pork into one irresistible bowl. Mapo Tofu with Ground Pork is a classic Sichuan recipe that warms the heart and satisfies ...

Mapo tofu is one of the most well-known dishes from Sichuan in southwest China, made of tofu, minced pork, and spices. A plate of well-cooked mapo tofu is aromatic, soft, and numbingly spicy.