冷奴

ひややっこ
Alternative writings: 冷や奴, 冷やっこ, 冷ややっこ
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Chilled tofu dish (tofu served cold), typically topped with condiments such as green onion, grated ginger, soy sauce, or bonito flakes.

NounFood, Cooking

Examples

夏は冷奴にネギとしょうがをのせてさっぱり食べるのが好きだ。

In summer I like to eat chilled tofu with green onion and grated ginger for a refreshing taste.

居酒屋で冷奴を頼んだら、小さなしょうゆ皿が一緒に出てきた。

When I ordered chilled tofu at the izakaya, a small soy sauce dish came with it.

冷奴は豆腐の水気を切ってから器に盛り、好みでごま油を垂らしてもおいしい。

For chilled tofu, drain the water from the tofu, serve it in a bowl, and it’s also tasty with a drop of sesame oil if you like.

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