These days, he reckons it’s easy to create dishes on a par with restaurant food by buying frozen meals or using “mentsuyu” seasoned soy sauce-based ... he said. Mapo tofu conjures up ...

Mapo tofu is a traditional Chinese dish which ... If you love hot dishes and like a bit of a kick, you can add chilli oil. Mix soy sauce, chili bean sauce, sweet bean paste, mirin and brown ...