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  "slug": "teriyaki-tofu-rice-bowls",
  "title": "Teriyaki Tofu Rice Bowls",
  "description": "Browned tofu and steamed-sautéed vegetables with homemade teriyaki.",
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    "3 cups cooked white rice",
    "1 block extra-firm tofu, pressed and cubed",
    "1 large head broccoli, cut into florets",
    "2 carrots, sliced thin",
    "1 bell pepper, sliced",
    "1 cup shelled edamame, optional",
    "1–2 tbsp oil",
    "Sesame seeds or chopped peanuts/cashews, optional",
    "Green onions, optional",
    "1/3 cup soy sauce",
    "1/3 cup water",
    "3 tbsp brown sugar or maple syrup",
    "1 tbsp rice vinegar",
    "1 tsp garlic powder or 2 cloves minced garlic",
    "1/2 tsp ground ginger, or about 1 tsp fresh grated ginger",
    "1 tbsp cornstarch",
    "2 tbsp cold water"
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    "Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a skillet. Cook tofu 8–10 minutes, turning occasionally, until browned; remove and set aside.",
    "Add broccoli, carrots and pepper to the same pan with a splash of water. Cover a couple minutes to steam, then uncover and cook until tender but with some bite. Add optional edamame toward the end.",
    "Combine soy sauce, 1/3 cup water, sugar or maple syrup, vinegar, garlic and ginger; pour into the pan. Separately mix cornstarch with 2 tbsp cold water and stir into the sauce. Simmer 1–2 minutes until glossy and thick.",
    "Return tofu and toss everything in sauce. Serve over plain white rice with optional seeds, nuts or green onions."
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    "Optional pineapple variation: add pineapple chunks near the end."
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