tianmian sauce

noun

A thick, smooth, dark brown or black paste with a mild, savory or sweet flavor, used in northern Chinese and Korean-Chinese cuisine.

Meanings

nountianmian sauce (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA thick, smooth, dark brown or black paste with a mild, savory or sweet flavor, used in northern Chinese and Korean-Chinese cuisine.
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