mung
Example Sentences
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Her favorite part of the holiday: cooking traditional dishes like rice cakes, which are filled with mushed mung beans, meat and sticky rice then wrapped in banana leaf.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 20, 2023
In just a weekend in Seoul, you can hike fortress walls, bike along the Han River and taste mung bean pancakes at a covered market.
From New York Times • Dec. 15, 2022
Instead, snow skin mooncakes incorporate glutinous rice flour, sugar and water, and use simple fillings, such as custard and mung bean paste.
From Washington Post • Sep. 2, 2022
Goodbye Wonder Bread and TV dinners, hello mung beans and carob.
From Salon • Apr. 24, 2022
The same girl who had never so much as drawn her own bath was now sprouting mung beans in jars with holes punched in their screw lids.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
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