Pros & Cons
Pros
Great product to make tofu or cottage cheese. Made a perfect homemade tofu. She really enjoys cooking indian food and paneer is one of her favorite dishes.
Comes with a muslin cloth along with the plastic mold base and a plastic mold lid. The cloth is small, about the size of a handkerchief but it’s big enough for the mold. It keeps the okara (the soy milk pulp from the soy beans when making the the tofu... Read More
The mold is pretty sturdy. Easy to use and quite sturdy.
Simple gadget for a simple chore. It drains tofu wonderfully. Nothing to complain about this simple gadget.
Love this. Very straightforward. Easy to clean and is a fairly sturdy plastic. Easier clean up.
Highlights
Quality
Its s a very nice quality product and good value for money
I used it today and i am pleased
I just handwashed the muslin cloth in cold water that came with the press and air dried it
Price
The price was affordable and cleanup amounts to rinsing everything in cold running water
This is a nice size press at a great price
Packaging/appearance
It keeps the okara the soy milk pulp from the soy beans when making the the tofu inside the cloth
Competitiveness
If you make tofu this is a nobrainer
This is a great buy and imho much more practical than some of the fancier units
Overview
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- This product had a total of 1,783 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 3 2023.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Since the soybean curd is waterbased theres nothing on the cloth or press to wash off
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
You could also throw the press not the cloth into the dishwasher if you want to sanitize it but thats not really necessary
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The wood can also harbor bacteria since its porous
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It doesnt change how poorly my attempts at tofu are but it makes the molding and pressing so much easier
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The only thing to keep in mind is that to get the tofu out of the press you have to turn it upside down and let it drop out which could damage the shape
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
A more expensive mold will lift off and leave the tofu cake on a platform undisturbed
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
However it is difficult to place weights on top
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I think it is a good starting item but if you plan to make tofu frequently then buy something else