Have You Made Tofu Using Besan & 3 Other Ingredients? Chef Neha Deepak Shah Shares Burmese Tofu Recipe

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Homemade Burmese Tofu

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Ingredients

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Step 1

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Step 2

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Step 3

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Step 4

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