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Kinema
Kinema is a traditional fermented soybean food associated with communities in the eastern Himalayan foothills, including parts of Nepal, Sikkim, and Darjeeling. It is produced by fermenting cooked soybeans with Bacillus subtilis, resulting in a product with a distinctive ammonia-like aroma and viscous texture. Kinema is typically cooked into curries or stews.
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Doenjang
Doenjang is a traditional Korean fermented soybean paste made from dried soybeans that are boiled, shaped into blocks called meju, and aged in brine. This process yields both the solid doenjang paste and the liquid soy sauce known as ganjang. Characterized by its strong umami flavor and pungent aroma, it is an essential staple in Korean cuisine used to flavor stews, marinades, and dipping sauces.
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