Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A thick white jelly resembling blanc-mange, made of beans, much eaten by the natives of northern China, Corea, and Japan.
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Examples
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Ramsay de Give for The Wall Street Journal The appetizer sampler for two includes crispy bean-curd autumn rolls filled with mushroom, tri-color zenmaki, moo shu rolls and more.
Many Shades of Vegan 2011
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The dish can convert even the most die-hard bean-curd sceptics, says Ms. Dunlop, speaking from experience.
Chengdu's Bold and Tingling Tofu Robyn Eckhardt 2010
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The dish can convert even the most die-hard bean-curd sceptics, says Ms. Dunlop, speaking from experience.
Chengdu's Bold and Tingling Tofu Robyn Eckhardt 2010
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Her late father had helped build the school in 1995 – 96 and she recalls him comparing it to "bean-curd dregs," or doufuzha — a metaphor for flimsy construction.
All Shook Up 2008
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However the cuisine was wonderful: krispy pork, bbq pork, bean-curd, scallops...
Archive 2005-01-01 2005
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However the cuisine was wonderful: krispy pork, bbq pork, bean-curd, scallops...
so slowly, indeed... 2005
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I pointed to man spitting a long stream of bean-curd paste into pot of boiling water.
The Kitchen God's wife Tan, Amy 1991
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So this was what the mesh cage beneath the water had contained, freshwater shrimp, which my father was now dipping into a spicy bean-curd sauce and popping into his mouth with two bites and a swallow.
The Joy Luck Club Tan, Amy 1989
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Did you not see that her face was as a bean-curd in its whiteness?
The Dragon Painter Mary McNeil Fenollosa
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Now, from along the streets rise the calls of flower peddlers, of venders of fish, bean-curd, vegetables, and milk.
The Dragon Painter Mary McNeil Fenollosa
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