Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
1 cup

Soy Beans

1 gallon

Water

9 cup

Water

5 tbsp

Water

2 tsp

Water

1 unit

Onion

Chopped

1 pinch

Salt

1 tbsp

Oil

1 tsp

Oil

3 tbsp

Tomato Juice

1 tsp

Tomato Juice

1 unit

Parsley

Step 1
~15 min

Pick over the soy beans to remove any debris.

Step 2
~15 min

Wash the soy beans thoroughly.

Step 3
~15 min

Soak the washed soy beans overnight in water.

Step 4
~15 min

The next day, drain the soaked soy beans.

Step 5
~15 min

Boil the soy beans in a large pot with plenty of water (about 5-6 liters).

Step 6
~15 min

Let the soy beans boil for 2-3 hours, or until they are very tender.

Step 7
~15 min

After cooking, strain the soy beans to remove the excess water.

Step 8
~15 min

Place the cooked soy beans in a bowl with the chopped onion and salt.

Step 9
~15 min

Mix the ingredients well using a mixer or blender until smooth.

Step 10
~15 min

Gradually add the oil and tomato juice while continuing to mix.

Step 11
~15 min

Taste and adjust the seasoning as needed.

Step 12
~15 min

Sprinkle with parsley before serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of tomato juice to your liking.

For a smoother pate, blend for a longer time.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with crackers or bread.

Serve as a spread for sandwiches or wraps.

Serve as a dip with vegetables.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Crackers
Bread
Vegetables

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

East Asia

Cultural Significance

A staple in vegetarian and vegan diets.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Snack
Lunch
Party

Popularity Score

65/100

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