gelatinous
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A milk-based dessert similar in appearance to a blancmange, the pudding uses carrageen moss – a type of seaweed found in coastal areas – to give it a gelatinous texture.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Some ingredients commonly found in Chinese fine dining include qi-boosting gelatinous fish maw, collagen-rich bird’s nest and nutrient-dense sea cucumber.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 18, 2025
“Smell good,” Rep. Golden offered about the gelatinous, sugary body parts.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2025
Eventually, after language “melted into a gelatinous pool,” she quit and entered the Iowa Writers Workshop in 1965.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2024
Without complaint, he ate his dinner—a dry brown sponge that he thought was supposed to be meat loaf and gelatinous mashed potatoes, though he left the hockey-puck roll alone.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
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