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Creamy Ginger Dressing

By Bryant Terry

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Photo of a bowl of silken with black pepper garlic and lemons on the side.
Photo by Joseph De Leo

Silken tofu is the base of this dressing, creating a punchy sauce that's creamy and silky. Bryant Terry uses it to dress a hearty grain salad with celery, persimmons, and chopped nuts—but you can also drizzle it over grilled vegetables, or use it as a dip for crudités.

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