Why Does Tofu Turn Blue And Is It Safe To Eat?
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“While tofu is typically white, it can turn blue due to contact with certain other foods. This coloration does not necessarily mean the tofu has spoiled.”
Why It's Weird
Culinary innovations—whether intentional or accidental—often produce the most memorable stories. The moderate weirdness score suggests this is unusual but not completely unprecedented.
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