Famed food writer and Sichuan chef Fuchsia Dunlop teaches the WSJ's Deborah Kan how to make mapo tofu, a classic Chinese dish. Ms. Dunlop also reveals her experience as the first Westerner to graduate ...

This recipe for Chinese Mapo Tofu is a classic, spicy, numbing, saucy tofu dish that comes together in 20 minutes. It's bold, comforting, and perfect over a bowl of freshly steamed rice. Mapo Tofu is ...

Tofu as an ingredient often takes on the characteristics of whatever sauce or preparation is being used to dress it. In the case of mapo tofu, those soft, placid blocks of tofu guard a scorching ...