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Photo shows four different colored cubes of plant-based protein made by the team of scientists using directional freezing. You can turn lentils into a texturized protein similar to fake meat with a simple method that has been around for hundreds of years
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You Can Turn Lentils Into Fake Meat With This Simple Method

A group of research scientists has used "freeze structuring" to transform the texture of legumes

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Photo shows four different colored cubes of plant-based protein made by the team of scientists using directional freezing. You can turn lentils into a texturized protein similar to fake meat with a simple method that has been around for hundreds of years

You Can Turn Lentils Into Fake Meat With This Simple Method

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Photo shows four different colored cubes of plant-based protein made by the team of scientists using directional freezing. You can turn lentils into a texturized protein similar to fake meat with a simple method that has been around for hundreds of years

You Can Turn Lentils Into Fake Meat With This Simple Method

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