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bean curd

British  

noun

  1. another name for tofu

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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You’ll find Kurobuta pork in a fluffy white bun for meat-eaters; the veggie option has bean curd, baby bok choy, two kinds of mushrooms, glass noodles and jicama.

From Seattle Times Oct. 19, 2022

It will in the case of pan-frying plain tofu, because more of the heat from the skillet will go toward evaporating the water than cooking the bean curd.

From Washington Post Jul. 5, 2022

Plastic dairy products, American cheeses, eggs, bananas, pineapple, tandoori chicken, bean curd, labane, sweet corn, honey roasted ham, nutella, peanut butter, jelly?

From Salon Sep. 14, 2021

In China, there’s cabbage sauteed with bean curd.

From Washington Times Sep. 16, 2019

He dropped the ball, and Shirley fell on top of the bag like a piece of ripe bean curd.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord

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