Jean Clement was one of the first chefs to consider tofu to be a worthwhile ingredient in cajun cooking and make it the centerpiece of many dishes.

a.to be a worthwhile ingredient in cajun cooking and make

b.to be a worthwhile ingredient in cajun cooking and made

c.a worthwhile ingredient in cajun cooking and to make

d. as though it were a worthwhile ingredient in cajun cooking and make

e.as a worthwhile ingredient in cajun cooking and to make

Also, can someone explain when to add or omit to be in a sentence please?

Thanks alot.