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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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She challenged readers to experiment at home, in a 1981 column, for example, describing a summer dish of iced Japanese bean curd “livened” with astringent ginger and dried seaweed.

From Washington Post Apr. 6, 2023

We are vegetarian, so we’ll order the veggie egg rolls, the veggie chow fun, fried rice for the kids, sesame bean curd and those fried noodles that you dip in duck sauce.

From New York Times Mar. 25, 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

The consistency reminds the taster of bean curd Asian desserts.

From Seattle Times Jul. 10, 2020

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

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick

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