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Douzhi

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A bowl of douzhi (left) with breakfast items

Douzhi (Chinese: 豆汁; pinyin: dòuzhī ;Beijing dialect: Douzhir; also called mung bean milk) is a dish from Beijing cuisine. It is similar to soy milk, but made from mung beans. It is a by-product of cellophane noodle production. It is generally slightly sour, with an egg-like smell.