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Tempeh
Tempeh is a traditional Indonesian food made by fermenting cooked whole soybeans with the mold Rhizopus oligosporus until they form a firm, compact cake bound together by white mycelium. It originated on the island of Java and has been documented in Indonesian cuisine since approximately the 16th century. The fermentation process partially breaks down proteins and antinutrients in the soybeans, im...
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Miso
Miso is a traditional Japanese seasoning produced by fermenting soybeans with salt and koji mold (Aspergillus oryzae), often combined with rice, barley, or other grains. The earliest written records of miso in Japan date to the Nara period (710–794 CE), though related fermented soybean products existed earlier in East Asia. Miso varies in color, flavor, and texture depending on ingredients, fermen...
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