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Soybeans

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Also called dried soybeans, baektae

What it is

Dried beige soybeans. Blended into kongguksu milk after a long soak and boil.

Origin

East Asia.

Flavour

Beany, nutty, creamy when blended.

How to use it

Soak overnight, boil until soft, blend with soaking-cold water, strain.

Storage

Dry pantry.

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What is Soybeans?

Dried beige soybeans. Blended into kongguksu milk after a long soak and boil.

How do I use Soybeans?

Soak overnight, boil until soft, blend with soaking-cold water, strain.

How do I store Soybeans?

Dry pantry.

What does it taste like?

Beany, nutty, creamy when blended.

What allergens should I watch?

Soy. Check the packet in your kitchen.

Nutrition

Per 100g · estimate · USDA FoodData Central averages and equivalent published tables. Values are typical, not lab tests of your shopping bag.

Calories 173 kcal
Protein 16.6 g
Carbs 9.9 g
Fat 9 g

Allergens: Soy

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