Ingredients

8

oz soft silken tofu, drained in fine mesh strainer

2

small cloves garlic

2

anchovy fillets

3

tablespoons lemon juice

1

tablespoon gluten-free white miso

1

tablespoon gluten-free low-sodium soy sauce

1

teaspoon Dijon mustard

1/2

teaspoon ground black pepper

2

teaspoons sesame oil

12

oz firm tofu, drained thoroughly, patted dry, cut into 3/4x1/2-inch chunks

1/4

teaspoon salt

1

large head romaine lettuce, ribs removed, torn into bite-size pieces (8 cups)

1

English (seedless) cucumber, ends removed, cut in half then in thin strips (using vegetable peeler)

2

oz shaved Parmesan cheese

Preparation

In blender, place Dressing ingredients. Cover; blend on high speed until thoroughly combined. Set aside.

In 10-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat until hot. Add firm tofu; cook 3 to 4 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Add salt; toss to coat. Remove from heat; cool slightly.

Meanwhile, in large bowl, place lettuce and cucumber. Add 1 cup of the dressing; toss to coat.* Divide among 8 serving plates; top with firm tofu and Parmesan cheese. Serve immediately.