noun
silken tofu; soft tofu
A type of tofu with a smooth, custard-like texture, made by straining soy milk through silk. Often used in delicate dishes or eaten cold.
冷や奴には絹ごし豆腐が合います。
Silken tofu goes well with chilled tofu dishes.
この味噌汁は絹ごし豆腐を使っているので
This miso soup is smooth because it uses silken tofu.