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Meaning of black-bean sauce | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Noun. [B2]

Examples

Try spicy dumplings, fried sea bass with black-bean sauce or the seafood congee.”
“If you’re not in a spicy mood, this restaurant also does a great job with dim sum small plates like translucentcrystal shrimp dumplings” (har gow, a Cantonese dim sum favorite), pan-seared turnip cakes with sweet cured sausage and dried shrimp, or miniature steamed spare ribs in black-bean sauce.”
Aroma started out serving Cantonese-style crowdpleasers – sticky, black-bean sauces, piles of chow mein and battered pork in sunset-orange sweet-and-sourbut these days it calls itself pan-Asian, shape-shifting in line with the modern British palate.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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