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Kinako ( or "yellow flour") is roasted soybean flour, used in Japanese cuisine. In English, it is usually called "roasted soy flour". Kinako is mostly used as a topping to flavor rice cakes like mochi.

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Kinako
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Kinako, or roasted soybean flour
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Japan
Food.main_ingredient
Soybeans

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Kinako ( or "yellow flour") is roasted soybean flour, used in Japanese cuisine. In English, it is usually called "roasted soy flour". Kinako is mostly used as a topping to flavor rice cakes like mochi.

== History == Usage of the word kinako appeared in Japanese cookbooks from the late Muromachi period (1336–1573).

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