What does bean cake mean?
Bean cake means (dated) Various forms of tofu, made from soybeans..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(dated) Various forms of tofu, made from soybeans..
Chinese white cheese... Foo yue. (a) Cut bean cake, made of Chinese white beans, into half-inch squares ¼ inch thick. (b) Put into a jar provided with an airtight cover, the size of the jar depending upon the amount to be made. (c) Fill the jar ¼ full of Fun Wine. (d) Salt to taste. (e) Cover air tight and put away for not less than two weeks.
...the market for soya bean and its products (bean-cake and bean oil)...
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Bean cake means (dated) Various forms of tofu, made from soybeans..
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Chinese white cheese... Foo yue. (a) Cut bean cake, made of Chinese white beans, into half-inch squares ¼ inch thick. (b) Put into a jar provided with an airtight cover, the size of the jar depending upon the amount to be made. (c) Fill the jar ¼ full of Fun Wine. (d) Salt to taste. (e) Cover air tight and put away for not less than two weeks.
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