Tandoori Tofu - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 teaspoons paprika
    1 teaspoon salt, divided
    1/2 teaspoon cumin
    1/2 teaspoon coriander
    1/4 teaspoon turmeric
    3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
    1 tablespoon garlic, minced
    1 tablespoon lime juice
    2 (14 ounce) packages extra firm tofu, drained
    2/3 cup plain yogurt
Preparation
    Preheat grill to medium-high.
    Combine paprika, 1/2 t salt, cumin, coriander and turmeric in a small bowl.
    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic, lime juice and the spice mixture; cook, until sizzling and fragrant, about 1 minute. Remove from heat.
    Slice each tofu block crosswise into 6 slices; pat dry. Use 3 T of the spiced oil to brush both sides of the tofu slices; sprinkle with remaining salt.
    Oil the grill rack. Grill the tofu until it is heated through, 2-3 minutes per side.
    Combine yogurt with the remaining spiced oil in a small bowl and serve with the tofu.

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