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Chinese Beans Paste

Fermented Soybean Paste Allergens: Soy, Wheat
Chinese Beans Paste

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Fabaceae
  • Primary Cuisine East Asian
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Soybeans, Wheat flour, Salt

¿Qué es Chinese Beans Paste?

A savory, fermented paste made from soybeans, often with flour and salt, used as a fundamental seasoning in Chinese cuisine.

¿A qué sabe Chinese Beans Paste?

Chinese Beans Paste tiene un sabor umami, salty, fermented con aromas fermented, earthy, savory.

Taste
Umami, Salty, Fermented
Texture
Thick, Pasty, Smooth
Aroma
Fermented, Earthy, Savory
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Información Nutricional

Per 1 tbsp (15g)
Calories120 kcal
Total Fat4 g
Saturated Fat0.5 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein12 g
Total Carbohydrate10 g
Dietary Fiber3 g
Total Sugars2 g
Calcium50 mg
Iron1 mg
Potassium250 mg

El Secreto del Chef

Always sauté Chinese beans paste in oil before adding other liquids to deepen its flavor and release aromatics.

Sustitutos y Proporciones de Chinese Beans Paste

El mejor sustituto para Chinese Beans Paste es Miso Paste (Dark), usado en una proporción de 1:1. Best for umami depth in stir-fries and marinades, but flavor profile is distinct.

Sustitutos para Chinese Beans Paste con proporciones
Sustituto Proporción Mejor para
Miso Paste (Dark) Mejor 1:1 Best for umami depth in stir-fries and marinades, but flavor profile is distinct.
Korean Gochujang (Fermented Chili Paste) 1:1 (reduce other chili) Adds fermented depth with a spicy kick, good for stews and braises.
Soy Sauce + Brown Sugar 2:1 ratio by volume Pantry staple for a quick savory and slightly sweet profile, lacks complexity.

Cómo Elegir y Almacenar Chinese Beans Paste

  1. Look for brands with minimal additives.
  2. Darker pastes indicate longer fermentation.
  3. Check for specific regional varieties like Doubanjiang or Tianmianjiang.

¿Con Qué Combina Bien Chinese Beans Paste?

  • Pork
  • Tofu
  • Eggplant
  • Noodles
  • Rice
  • Scallions
  • Ginger
  • Garlic.

Preguntas frecuentes

¿A qué sabe Chinese Beans Paste?

Umami, Salty, Fermented Fermented, Earthy, Savory

¿Cuál es un buen sustituto para Chinese Beans Paste?

El mejor sustituto es Miso Paste (Dark) (1:1). Best for umami depth in stir-fries and marinades, but flavor profile is distinct.

¿Cómo eliges y almacenas Chinese Beans Paste?

Look for brands with minimal additives. Darker pastes indicate longer fermentation. Check for specific regional varieties like Doubanjiang or Tianmianjiang.

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