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Blood tofu

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Last updated 2026-11-13 — Blood tofu is made by mashing tofu together with fresh pig's blood, diced pork, and seasonings such as Sichuan peppercorns and chili peppers into a paste, then shaping it into oval forms. These are placed on a bamboo sieve over a heated kang (a traditional heated bed/stove), smoked and roasted until yellowish-brown. It is then stir-fried with garlic, resulting in a chewy texture and rich flavor. This is a signature dish of the Tujia ethnic group. (Zhangjiajie)…

Blood tofu

  Blood tofu is made by mashing tofu together with fresh pig's blood, diced pork, and seasonings such as Sichuan peppercorns and chili peppers into a paste, then shaping it into oval forms. These are placed on a bamboo sieve over a heated kang (a traditional heated bed/stove), smoked and roasted until yellowish-brown. It is then stir-fried with garlic, resulting in a chewy texture and rich flavor. This is a signature dish of the Tujia ethnic group. (Zhangjiajie)

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