焼き麩
や
き
ふ
Meanings
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yaki-fu; baked wheat gluten
A type of fu (wheat gluten) leavened with baking powder and baked into long, bread-like sticks. Used in soups, simmered dishes, and vegetarian cuisine.
See also: 麩 (ふ)
Yaki-fu is delicious when added to clear soup.
Yaki-fu is often used in vegetarian Buddhist cuisine.