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The magic ingredient is actually an iron-rich protein from soy plants mass-produced using yeast. — Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, "Is the Impossible Burger Actually Healthy? A Nutritionist Weighs In on the Ingredients," 29 Apr. 2019 As noted on Ulta, even the box is recyclable and made with soy ink. — Leah Prinzivalli, Allure, "I Need These Cactus-Shaped Makeup Brushes From Tarte's Sister Brand Sugar Rush Immediately," 19 Apr. 2019 According to Trevor Corson’s The Story of Sushi, sushi itself used to be made with fish cured with salt or soy to preserve it for days or weeks. — Tamar Adler, Vogue, "Is Serving Raw Meat And Fish A Dinner Party Taboo?," 12 Apr. 2019 For example, farmers in the Amur region who used to send harvests 2,000 miles west for processing now have three local soy oil plants at their disposal. — Jennifer Smith, WSJ, "Today’s Logistics Report: Freight’s Bigger Value; Choppy Container Waters; Tracking Food Supplies," 22 Feb. 2019 To give you some background, candles are usually made from paraffin wax or soy wax, both of which are solids that act as the fuel for candle flame. — Sam Gutierrez, House Beautiful, "Are Your Favorite Candles Slowly Poisoning You?," 26 Dec. 2018 The Impossible Burger combines various kinds of soy with textured wheat protein and coconut oil in an attempt to replicate the fattiness and bleed of a medium-rare beef patty. — Bee Wilson, WSJ, "Textures That Delight and Disgust," 21 Feb. 2019 The soy/Dijon/garlic sauce was 💯 and always enjoy an easy couscous recipe! — Rose Minutaglio, Town & Country, "I'm Cooking Every Single Ina Garten Recipe. Here's What I've So Far Learned From the Barefoot Contessa.," 5 Feb. 2019 Vietnamese summer rolls with soy dipping sauce Makes 12 or enough to serve 4 The first group of Vietnamese immigrants came in the mid-1970s, after the Vietnam War. — Karoline Boehm Goodnick, BostonGlobe.com, "Recipe: Vietnamese summer rolls are flavorful, crunchy, and delicious with a soy dipping sauce," 25 June 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'soy.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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