I am addicted to the tofu salad at Lilly's Pizza. My big question is how do they prepare the tofu? I have always had a hard time cooking tofu at home, and the way they do it is the best I've ever had! Would they let us in on the secret? - L.S., Raleigh

Its namesake gourmet pies have been the main draw at Lilly's Pizza (1813 Glenwood Ave.; 833-0226; www.lillyspizza.com) for nearly two decades, but the Five Points pizzeria is by no means a one-trick pony. Owner Jon Garrison demonstrates the point by sharing his restaurant's recipe for Lilly's tofu salad.

Specialty of the House gets recipes for local restaurant dishes. Send requests, including your city, to Specialty of the House, c/o The News & Observer or e-mail ggcox@bellsouth.net