Soyghurt the Fermented Soymilk
In addition to tempe, another product of fermented soybean is soyghurt. Soyghurt is almost the same as yoghurt, only that soyghurt made of soybean / soymilk while yoghurt is made of fermented milk. The main reason is because the soymilk is having a different kind of carbohydrate. For supporting the fermentation work / process, a sweetener that must be added to the soymilk first.
In markets today, there are two types soyghurt, one with ‘live bacteria’ or one of the already devastated Microbe and good for our digest system. Soyghurt will be best to be in the refrigerator or heat at 65′C
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Delicious High-Protein Soybean Snacks : Edamame
Soybean has been very much popular. There are many foodstuff products and delicacy that is made of soybean. Soybean fermented cake (tempe), soymilk, and sweet-soy sauce are only some examples of the foodstuff of soybean.
Unlike a common soybean which is used for delicacy/foodstuff, edamame shaped in bigger size. Edamame is originally came from Japan. To get the delicious taste of Edamame, usually we only need to boil them. We can add some salt if we like.
Edamame right now has been worldwide known for it’s high protein. Not only in Japanese, in Chinese or Korean restaurant, Edamame is easy to find. In USA, edamame has also been popular known as high-protein snack.
Edamame The Giant Green Soybean from Japan
Edamame, it is called with ‘giant’ coz as you can see edamame looks quite different in size with common soybean. Edamame is originally coming from Japan, and can be easily found in Chinese or Korean restaurants.
As some of us already recognized, soybean can be manufactured into some other products like soymilk, soybean cake (tempe), sweet soy sauce, etc, but the soybean used for those products is not the same soybean as edamame.
Edamame is considered as a tropics plant, and widely used for dish. Edamame contains high protein and believed as a healthy food. No wonder right now edamame is becoming more and more popular in the world.


