glutinous
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I started making pancakes with thinner and thinner batter, and replaced all-purpose flour with glutinous rice flour.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026
So Barba and Lerew stepped to the vat and uncovered it, revealing a glutinous stew of rags and vaseline, once integral to the tattoo process; the stew’s age and precise contents are uncertain.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2024
In Vietnamese culture, banh chung and banh tet — traditional dishes made from glutinous rice — are a must for the celebrations.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 8, 2024
When he invited her to eat tangyuan - or glutinous rice balls - at his home with him and his flatmate, she agreed.
From BBC • Jul. 20, 2023
My mouth was dry and pasty, coated with a glutinous saliva as foul to taste as it was to smell.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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