Bamboo shoot and pork stir-fry in spicy fermented bean paste seasoning.

Cubed eggplant and ground pork stir-fry with spicy fermented bean paste

Bean sprouts cold dish with Chinese spicy fermented bean paste

Dinners can be easy, quick and tasty too!! Korean style Vegetables and tofu in Gochujang Sauce makes a perfect dish for rice or noodles.

In one of my recent trips to Chengdu, I visited the original Mapo Tofu stand (now a restaurant), and acquired the original recipe.

The pairing of fermented bean paste and tofu with minced pork and fish paste is devilish good! Try it and you will know. :)