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Tag Archives: Soybeans

Homemade Chinese Bean Paste

The first step of making 霉豆子 (moldy soybeans) is officially a success.

Posted byThomas DuBoisJune 17, 2024June 17, 2024Posted inUncategorizedTags:Fermentation, food, Sauces, SoybeansLeave a comment on Homemade Chinese Bean Paste

Fermented beans 制豆豉法 (13th century)

Another recipe that seems to be missing some vital information. Or maybe not.

Posted byThomas DuBoisFebruary 12, 2023March 2, 2024Posted in13th centuryTags:Fermentation, food, recipe, Sauces, Soybeans, ZhongkuiluLeave a comment on Fermented beans 制豆豉法 (13th century)

Jinshan temple fermented beans 金山寺豆豉 (11th century)

I used a glass fermenting vat so I could sit back and watch the show

Posted byThomas DuBoisFebruary 11, 2023October 9, 2023Posted in11th centuryTags:Fermentation, Sauces, SoybeansLeave a comment on Jinshan temple fermented beans 金山寺豆豉 (11th century)

Lixia 立夏, Summer begins

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Cuisine along China’s Grand Canal

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Xian 苋, The tasty surprise lurking in your garden

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