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Holding your knife parallel to the cutting board, cut each block of tofu in half through the side.
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Cut each of these pieces in half again to form a total of 8 broad, thin slabs.
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Blot the tofu pieces dry with paper towels, then place them in a nonreactive baking dish.
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Combine the port, vinegar, orange juice, soy sauce, honey, and 4 tablespoons of the sesame oil in a nonreactive bowl and whisk to mix.
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Pour this mixture over the tofu and let marinate in the refrigerator, covered, for at least 2 hours or as long as overnight, turning the tofu pieces several times so they marinate evenly.
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Stem the spinach, rinse it, and spin it dry in a salad spinner or shake it dry.
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Place the spinach in a large nonreactive bowl.
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Set up the grill for direct grilling (see page 21 for charcoal or gas) and preheat to high.
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Drain the marinade from the tofu into the spinach and toss to coat the spinach.
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When ready to cook, brush and oil the grill grate.
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Lightly brush the tofu pieces on both sides with sesame oil.
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Arrange the marinated tofu pieces on the hot grate, placing them on a diagonal to the bars.
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Grill until lightly browned on both sides, 3 to 4 minutes per side.
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Transfer the grilled tofu to a platter or plates.
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Place the spinach on the grate and cook until wilted (the edges will crisp), 2 to 4 minutes per side, turning the leaves with tongs.
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Place the grilled spinach on top of the tofu.
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Top with the orange segments, sprinkle the toasted celery seed over all, and serve at once.