Definition of soy
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Examples of soy in a Sentence
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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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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Also, remember that everything needs salt to taste: Asian-style 1: Equal parts soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, sesame oil, optional brown sugar; garlic, ginger, sesame seeds and/or wasabi paste to taste.
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Both LuLu’s locations in Destin and Gulf Shores, Alabama, have a separate allergy menu with options that are free of dairy, egg, gluten, shellfish, soy and seafood.
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The velvety chicken thigh stir-fry with soy sauce, ginger and wood-ear mushrooms was a simple, down-home delight.
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For the occasion, Kwan hauled 23 boxes across the Pacific, filled with 62 bowl sets, a 15-year-old soy sauce, two kinds of kimchi, a variety of homegrown vegetables and homemade sauces.
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Use a rubber spatula to scrape every bit of the prepared soy sauce mixture into the wok, then add the rice and stir-fry until well blended and heated through.
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Volunteers stood around tables scooping dry pasta and a mixture of soy and other nutrients into bags for the macaroni and cheese.
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In a large bowl, whisk together the chili paste, soy sauce, and ginger; stir in the onion, then add the turkey and mix to combine.
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Origin and Etymology of soy
Japanese shōyu
SOY Defined for English Language Learners
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playDefinition of soy for English Language Learners
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: soybeans and the food products that are made from soybeans
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