Tempeh is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Tempeh in a sentence
Tempeh meaning
An Indonesian food made from partially-cooked soybeans fermented by a fungus (either Rhizopus oligosporus or Rhizopus oryzae).
Using Tempeh
- The main meaning on this page is: An Indonesian food made from partially-cooked soybeans fermented by a fungus (either Rhizopus oligosporus or Rhizopus oryzae).
- In the example corpus, tempeh often appears in combinations such as: or tempeh, and tempeh, tempeh and.
Context around Tempeh
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 7 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tempeh
- In this selection, "tempeh" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, tofu, fermented, oseng, instead, bacon and wing stand out and add context to how "tempeh" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and every tempeh wing enjoyer and and fermented tempeh. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tempeh" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tempeh
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Grill a deck-of-cards-sized piece of steak or tempeh. (11 words)
They also make cakes, bread, chutneys, achars, soups, salad, pickles and tempeh. (12 words)
Where tofu is coagulated soy milk curds, tempeh is whole cooked soy beans fermented into a savoury “cake”. (18 words)
It’s a crazy idea, but maybe we put aside our anger, our speciesism, and our impulse to ruin veganism for others just long enough to consider that vegan businesses are enacting their own advocacy towards each and every tempeh wing enjoyer. (42 words)
At her Taste of Surabaya stall, she begins her oseng tempeh by stir-frying the dense cake with garlic, ginger, makrut lime leaves and lemongrass, then adds a glaze of molasses-like sweet soy sauce. (35 words)
Examples are one ounce of lean meat, poultry, fish, or tempeh, ¼ cup of cooked beans, lentils, or tofu, one tablespoon of nut butter, and ½ ounce of nuts or seeds. (31 words)
Example sentences (13)
Examples are one ounce of lean meat, poultry, fish, or tempeh, ¼ cup of cooked beans, lentils, or tofu, one tablespoon of nut butter, and ½ ounce of nuts or seeds.
It’s easily adaptable for vegetarians or vegans as well, by using butter or olive oil instead of the pork fat and mushrooms and tempeh instead of the meat.
Tempeh bacon, for those that haven’t tried it, has the smoky flavor of bacon but none of the crispy, chewy texture.
Highlighting the role of plant protein, Dr Aujla mentions four types he would concentrate on: tofu, tempeh—a type of fermented soybean—hemp, and peanut proteins.
Some two dozen versions of sambal abound throughout the region; its many flavorings include tomatoes, tamarind, kecap manis, dried fish, lemongrass, and fermented tempeh.
You'll find tofu-based proteins like tempeh and tofu but not a lot of the newfangled lab-produced imitators.
At her Taste of Surabaya stall, she begins her oseng tempeh by stir-frying the dense cake with garlic, ginger, makrut lime leaves and lemongrass, then adds a glaze of molasses-like sweet soy sauce.
Asheville Tea Co. owner experiments with okra flower teas. of Smiling Hara plays around with okra seed tempeh, and of Well Seasoned Table produces a roasted okra seed sea salt seasoning.
Where tofu is coagulated soy milk curds, tempeh is whole cooked soy beans fermented into a savoury “cake”.
Grill a deck-of-cards-sized piece of steak or tempeh.
It’s a crazy idea, but maybe we put aside our anger, our speciesism, and our impulse to ruin veganism for others just long enough to consider that vegan businesses are enacting their own advocacy towards each and every tempeh wing enjoyer.
The evening will also include a locally grown food dish by Chef Jaime Tourin of Maui Tempeh Company, plus live entertainment by Hanalei Colleado, prize giveaways, networking, and more.
They also make cakes, bread, chutneys, achars, soups, salad, pickles and tempeh.
Common combinations with tempeh
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- or tempeh 2×
- and tempeh 2×
- tempeh and 2×