Bean paste

Bean paste

Bean paste can either refer to:
*Fermented bean paste - a savory or spicy fermented paste made typically of salted soybeans, used in many Asian cultures
*Sweet bean paste - a sweetened paste made from various types of beans that are used as a filling in many East Asian desserts


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  • Red bean paste — Strictly speaking, the term an can refer to almost any edible mashed paste, although without qualifiers red beans are assumed. Common alternatives include shiroan ( ja. 白餡), made from white kidney beans, and kurian ( ja. 栗餡), made from… …   Wikipedia

  • Sweet bean paste — is a food ingredient used in several Asian cuisines. Within Chinese cuisine, it is primarily used as a filling for sweet desserts and Chinese pastry.ProductionThe beans are usually boiled without sugar, mashed, and diluted into a slurry. The… …   Wikipedia

  • Black bean paste — Black bean paste, commonly called dòu shā (zh c|c=) or hěi dóu shā (黑豆沙), is a sweet bean paste often used as a filling in cakes such as mooncakes or doushabao in many Chinese and Taiwanese cuisines.Black bean paste is made from pulverized mung… …   Wikipedia

  • Fermented bean paste — is a category of fermented foods typically made from ground soybeans, which are indigenous to the cuisines of East and Southeast Asia. In some cases, such as in the production of doubanjiang , other varieties of beans such as broad beans, may… …   Wikipedia

  • bean — n. & v. n. 1 a any kind of leguminous plant with edible usu. kidney shaped seeds in long pods. b one of these seeds. 2 a similar seed of coffee and other plants. 3 US sl. the head. 4 (in pl.; with neg.) US sl. anything at all (doesn t know beans… …   Useful english dictionary

  • bean curd — noun cheeselike food made of curdled soybean milk • Syn: ↑tofu • Hypernyms: ↑curd • Substance Meronyms: ↑soya milk, ↑soybean milk, ↑soymilk * * * noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • Mung bean — Not to be confused with green bean (French bean). Mung bean Scientific classification Kingdom …   Wikipedia

  • Red bean soup — A bowl of red bean soup Chinese name Traditional Chinese 1. 紅豆粥 2. 紅豆湯 3. 紅豆沙 …   Wikipedia

  • Azuki bean — Taxobox name = Azuki bean image width = 240px image caption = Azuki beans regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Fabales familia = Fabaceae subfamilia = Faboideae tribus = Phaseoleae genus = Vigna species = V.… …   Wikipedia

  • Fermented bean curd — Chinese name Chinese …   Wikipedia

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