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''Doujiang'' () is fresh
soy milk Soy milk (or soymilk), also known as soya milk, is a plant-based milk produced by soaking and grinding soybeans, boiling the mixture, and filtering out remaining particulates. It is a stable emulsion of oil, water, and protein. Its original ...
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. It can be served hot or cool, sweet or savoury. Sometimes, it is lightly curdled with vinegar. It is a common
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. Chinese speakers differentiate ''doujiang'' from ''dounai'' (), which is the dairy-like soy milk that comes in packs and are used in items such as soy
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. Usually, ''doujiang'' is served in a bowl, and ''dounai'' is served in a cup.


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