flan
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For example, he wants to make a granita with barako coffee, which is grown there, and pair it with muscovado jelly and leche flan ice cream.
From Washington Times ● May 31, 2023
When Marcus Magsayo, 20, a Filipino American college student, put together a large cultural event with Filipino leche flan, he learned that his Latino friends also eat a version of the caramel dessert.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 19, 2022
The comedians themselves participate in the same high-wire act, navigating precariously through new jokes like a piece of flan teetering on a Filipino sundae.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 25, 2022
Titled “Homecoming,” it featured asparagus flan with morel sauce; king salmon confit with orange-braised fennel and ikura; Iberico pork shabu shabu with ratatouille couscous; and “dueling desserts”: mother’s strawberry shortcake, son’s chocolate mousse.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 5, 2022
“I thought you ate your flan already. Like, if you still hungry I can spring for pizza.”
From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez
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Before there was this Peruvian restaurant, which opened at the beginning of summer, there were Claudia Berroa’s flans.
From New York Times ● Sep. 15, 2020
The flans come in several flavors, including passion fruit, coffee and, for fall, pumpkin.
From New York Times ● Sep. 15, 2020
The Berroas moved to the Bronx in 2007, and for Thanksgiving that year churned out 300 pie-size flans in their apartment’s galley kitchen.
From New York Times ● Mar. 3, 2014
So I go up to the next guy, and he takes me over to the flans and the puddings.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 10, 2011
My mouth, for instance, craved sweets, figs in their heavy syrup, coconut candy, soft golden flans.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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