Zhèngzōng de Píxiàn dòubàn yào fājiào hǎo jǐ nián.
Authentic Pixian doubanjiang has to ferment for several years.
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Called 川菜之魂 ('the soul of Sichuan cooking'). Made in Pixian (now Pidu District, Chengdu) from broad beans, red chilies, salt, and flour, fermented in open vats for at least a year. Protected as a Geographic Indication product since 2005.