Tofu pudding

豆花 · Dòuhuā. Silky tofu · sweet or savoury.

Dumplings in a bamboo steamer with chopsticks
At the table豆花DòuhuāTofu pudding

Silky tofu pudding is served warm with either sweet syrup or savoury toppings, depending on the region and the time of day.

CoverageNationwide

About this food

The sweet-versus-savoury debate is famous, but neither style represents all of China. Try the local version first.

How to explore it

Silky tofu · sweet or savoury. Ask about ingredients, preparation, and regional variations before ordering.

Useful phrase

Sweet or savoury?

甜的还是咸的?Tián de háishi xián de?