Origin: China
Date: From at least 5000 BC
Type: Protein and oil-rich legume
From this chapter, I learned that:
^ Fermented beans can be pounded into a paste from which the soy sauce is made. In Japan, they use the paste to make miso while natto is made from whole beans.
^ Soybeans consist of 20 percent oil and 40 percent protein. It is the second most widely grown crop in America.
^ It is the second most widely grown crop in America.
Oh very nice and interesting fact!
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Fact ‘O fact ^^
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I love all kinds of beans but not a huge fan of soy beans. Hubby loves soy milk, eh, I can only deal with it when I make smoothies. I try not to use it then hehehe.
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I can’t remember when I last ate beans and I think I tried soy milk once and didn’t like it. Memory is kind of hazy at the moment.
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haha I know the hazy feeling, no worries.
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