春节之前,日本国家电视台派出一实力雄厚的摄制组来扬州拍摄豆腐制作技艺。他们之所以专程到扬州来拍,是因为日本豆腐的制作技艺是唐天宝年间鉴真和尚东渡日本传过去,再由佛门传至民间的。因此,日本将鉴真尊为豆腐“鼻祖”。现时日本市场的豆腐包装袋上还印有“唐传豆腐干,淮南堂制”的字样。说鉴真给日本传去豆腐制作技艺,决不是空穴来风。我国汉代就生产豆腐了。河南密县打虎亭曾发掘了两座汉墓,墓中便有豆腐坊石刻图像。相传豆腐的创始人是西汉刘安。刘安在汉文帝时被封为淮南王。刘安才思敏捷,善为文辞,著名的《淮南子》就是他主持编写的。刘安信奉道教,曾召来大批方士炼丹求仙,仙丹虽没有炼成,但他从炼丹中发现用石膏或盐囱做凝固 Before the Spring Festival, Japan’s state television station sent a powerful film crew to shoot tofu production skills in Yangzhou. The reason why they made a special trip to Yangzhou to shoot, because the production of Japanese tofu is the Tang Tianbao authentic monk Dongdu Japan passed, and then spread from Buddhism to the private sector. Therefore, Japan will honor as tofu “originator ”. At present, tofu bags in the Japanese market are also printed with the words “Tang and Tofu, Huainan Hall System”. It is by no means groundless to say that authenticity is the art of making tofu from Japan. Han Dynasty on the production of tofu in China. Hmixian County, Henan Province, Hmong Pavilion has unearthed two Han tomb, the tomb of stone graves will have a stone image. Legend has it that the founder of tofu is the Western Han Liu An. Liu An in the Han emperor was named Huainan Wang. Liu An just think agile, good as a dictation, the famous “Huainanzi” is prepared by him. Liu Anxin Feng Taoist, had summoned a large number of alchemist alchemist alchemist, though not made of Xian Dan, but he found alchemy from the alchemy or salt chimney coagulation