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tempeh

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for tempeh.

Editorial note

Soy/tofu/tempeh, oats, nuts, legumes and quinoa are my major sources (quinoa can be hard to find though).

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Definitions1
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Quick take

An Indonesian food made from partially-cooked soybeans fermented by a fungus (either Rhizopus oligosporus or Rhizopus oryzae).

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of tempeh gathered in one view.

noun

An Indonesian food made from partially-cooked soybeans fermented by a fungus (either Rhizopus oligosporus or Rhizopus oryzae).

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for tempeh.

noun

An Indonesian food made from partially-cooked soybeans fermented by a fungus (either Rhizopus oligosporus or Rhizopus oryzae).

Example sentences

1

Soy/tofu/tempeh, oats, nuts, legumes and quinoa are my major sources (quinoa can be hard to find though).

2

Slice or dice the tempeh and dip or surround with sauce for >10sec - pan for a few minutes with some oil.

3

Especially if you mixed it with something like tempeh in the right proportions.

4

You would just eat more protein dense plant foods like tempeh, extra firm tofu, and seitan which is the most protein dense food.

5

Now my favorite staples are fried tempeh and lentils with nutritional yeast.

6

Come to the american south and ask them to try tempeh.

7

I’ve cooked and eaten tofu that was acceptable, and tempeh that was slightly better.

8

My favorites are: pad thai, tempeh + veggie stir fry over rice, black beans + veggies + guac over rice, african vegetable curry.

9

Then eat protein-dense plant foods like tempeh and tofu.

10

I can feed them tofu, tempeh and beans and lentils for vegan protein.

11

So then, could it be true that getting your protein from soy based foods (e.g., tofu, tempeh, miso) presents an obstacle to being hit by these?

12

- German Ein Topf: put vegetables, beans and sausages in a pot (I use tofu ones or tempeh).

Quote examples

1

For the next episode of "Ask HN: food preparation", how about a way to make tempeh edible?

2

Tempeh on the other hand is easier to elevate because the fungus "sip" marinades very quickly.

3

At the grocery store I am often asked "What, are you some kind of vegetarian or something?" when I buy tofu, tempeh, lots of vegetables, and no meat products.

4

I saw Soylent mentioned on the first page, and then this para from the NYT's Well page stood out even more starkly: >> "Last year, in its nutrition guidelines for cancer survivors, the American Cancer Society noted that eating traditional soy foods — like tofu, miso, tempeh and soy milk — may help lower the risk of breast, prostate and other cancers.

Proper noun examples

1

Tempeh is popular among vegans, but I regard is as foul, I'd rather drink sewage, but I'm completely cool with someone else eating all the tempeh.

2

Tempeh is awesome and comes with soy (nutty), lentil (strong taste like aged meat), chickpeas (floral), beans (melty), or other legume/cereal/nut.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use tempeh in a sentence?

Soy/tofu/tempeh, oats, nuts, legumes and quinoa are my major sources (quinoa can be hard to find though).

What does tempeh mean?

An Indonesian food made from partially-cooked soybeans fermented by a fungus (either Rhizopus oligosporus or Rhizopus oryzae).

What part of speech is tempeh?

tempeh is commonly used as noun.