A CLOSER LOOK
How to recognize it
Tianmianjiang, a sweet-tasting savory sauce used with soybean paste.
In the kitchen
Combined with soybean paste in noodle sauce.
The name sweet bean sauce can be ambiguous. Tianmianjiang is distinct from red-bean dessert paste.
Ask about this ingredient
这道菜里有甜面酱吗？
Does this dish contain Sweet wheat sauce?
A few dishes to explore
These examples use this ingredient in typical or optional preparations. Open the dish to see the distinction; a restaurant’s recipe can differ.
