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Peanut Soup

花生湯

Milky-looking but usually dairy-free, with peanuts cooked until almost creamy and a clean, restrained sweetness.

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Peanut Soup
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WHAT TO EXPECT

At the table

Sweet peanut soup · usually a small bowl. Ask whether it is warm and whether egg is added.

INGREDIENTS

Ingredients

Peeled peanuts, water and sugar, sometimes finished with egg ribbons or taro. Confirm additions if avoiding egg.

FROM THE DISH TO THE TABLE

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