Beetle_O_Rourke [she/her, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to food@hexbear.netEnglish · 6 days ago(Cw meat) Ordered this ma po tofu takeout and it was exquisiteNSFWhexbear.netimagemessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up144arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up141arrow-down1image(Cw meat) Ordered this ma po tofu takeout and it was exquisiteNSFWhexbear.netBeetle_O_Rourke [she/her, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to food@hexbear.netEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square9fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareTofu_Lewis [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·edit-26 days agoI ate the same thing but … what’s the meat??? Please don’t tell me there’s fish/oyster sauce in there??? It didn’t taste like it… Edit: So the sauce is usually made with chicken broth? :-(
minus-squareDoiDoi [comrade/them, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·edit-26 days agomapo tofu traditionally has ground pork / beef. Not too much but you’d probably have still noticed it if it were there. You can make it vegetarian by using dried mushroom instead but I’ve never seen that offered at a restaurant.
minus-squareTofu_Lewis [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 days agoOhhhhh, okay - well mine was just saucy tofu. But that sauce could have been chicken broth based … boo.
I ate the same thing but … what’s the meat??? Please don’t tell me there’s fish/oyster sauce in there??? It didn’t taste like it…
Edit: So the sauce is usually made with chicken broth? :-(
mapo tofu traditionally has ground pork / beef. Not too much but you’d probably have still noticed it if it were there. You can make it vegetarian by using dried mushroom instead but I’ve never seen that offered at a restaurant.
Ohhhhh, okay - well mine was just saucy tofu. But that sauce could have been chicken broth based … boo.