Definition of soy
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:a brown liquid sauce made by subjecting beans (such as soybeans) to long fermentation and to digestion in brine
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His book promotes the health benefits of soy.
The recipe calls for two tablespoons of soy.
Recent Examples of soy from the Web
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Preparation Whisk chiles, garlic, lime juice, mezcal, fish sauce, orange juice, soy sauce, oregano, cumin, and 1 tsp.
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Crossing the vast network of American roadways, drivers pass through fields of corn, soy, and wheat.
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Elsewhere in the southern hemisphere, Brazil was China’s top overseas source of soybeans, soy oil, beef and sugar last year, according to China’s Ministry of Commerce.
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The fresh herbs kept the dish light and bright, and the sesame soy vinaigrette gave an element of umami.
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In a mixing bowl, combine coconut milk, sweet chili, sesame oil, curry paste and soy sauce to make broth.
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Fresh Veggies Makes 1 1/2 cups 1 cup mayonnaise 4 teaspoons soy sauce 3/4 teaspoon ground ginger 1 teaspoon vinegar 2 tablespoons minced onion 1.
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Or, go with soy, coconut, or almond milk to cut down even more. 10.
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There, go no further than dishes like soy milk vichyssoise dressed with sea urchin and caviar or smoked sautéed foie gras with mango chutney to understand Mr. Yoshitake’s food.
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