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bean curd
noun
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▪ Next, add the meat, soy sauce, green onions, and deep-fried bean curd.
▪ The fried bean curd put one in mind of oriental griddle cakes and needed the hot sauces to extract their inscrutable flavour.
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bean curd

n. tofu

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bean curd

n. cheeselike food made of curdled soybean milk [syn: tofu]

Usage examples of "bean curd".

On a diet like this the Bean Curd kids would be speaking in tongues.

We had all kinds of peddlers who went from house to house, selling fresh bean curd and steamed buns, twisted dough and colorful candies.

It's harder than metal, for metal, hard as it is, melts on contact with fire, whereas bean curd gets harder and harder the longer it's exposed to heat.

That object of his is the same, it gets harder with sex, not softer, which is why I compared it to bean curd.

Returning in high spirits after making his purchasestwo pounds of cabbage, half a pound of bean curd 'skin', and two ounces of koumo mushroomshe found the Green Girl standing in the doorway.

In the morning, nothing remained of his aches except the soreness of the hands, and Kissy gave him the rare treat of an egg beaten up in his rice and bean curd and he apologized for his bad manners of the night before.

I have excellent stewed rice, bamboo shoots, fermented bean curd, pig gizzard, and plenty of cold tea.

That head of yours looks terrific from the outside, but inside it must be stuffed with bean curd.

He uncorked the bottle of Chablis, divided the peaches and the cheese and the bean curd.

On the seat beside him a bag of such delicacies as bean curd, ripe peaches, good soft evil-smelling cheese rocked back and forth as he alternately speeded up and slowed down his car.

When he passed Brigid on the way back from the bathhouse they spoke for a couple of minutes, both of them hoping that when and if dinner was served, it would be a bit more substantial than bean curd and rice.

I was starving, and I didn't want to graze on sprouts and bean curd.