English edit

Etymology edit

From soy +‎ cheese.

Noun edit

soycheese (countable and uncountable, plural soycheeses)

  1. Synonym of tofu
    • 2008, Andrew Foster Altschul, Lady Lazarus, page 495:
      How can Zen Buddhist who is concerned with inner essence and not with outward appearance be also so concerned with aesthetics of soycheese and how it is melting and in what consistency? Is not flavor the true essence of the soycheese?
  2. Any cheese-like product incorporating both soy and milk.
    • 1994, Indian Journal of Dairy Science, volume 47, page 247:
      A cheese like product named soycheese spread, has been developed by utilizing a blend of soybean and milk solids which takes 8-10 days for full flavour development.