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Fermented bean paste, or doubanjiang, adds umami to the dish.<br \/>\nThe area is known for being humid, so people eat spicy food to get rid of the damp feeling in their bodies. It is said that the dish&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/cooking\/recipe\/mapo-tofu\/article\/3213845?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mapo tofu &#8211; how to make the classic Chinese dish<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Mapo tofu is one of the most well-known dishes from Sichuan in southwest China, made&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-154428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-EaM","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":21096,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/this-south-korean-city-is-seeing-an-influx-of-chinese-investments\/","url_meta":{"origin":154428,"position":0},"title":"This South Korean city is seeing an influx of Chinese investments","date":"July 27, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Where Chinese tourists go, Chinese investors follow Night time in Seoul. 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