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mung

[muhng] / mʌŋ /






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To make a banh tet, banana leaves are lined with rice, soft mung beans and pork belly and rolled into a tight log, which is then wrapped in the leaves and tied up with strings.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 8, 2024

The farmer was around 55 or 60, grew mung beans, corn and wheat, and was poor but generous enough to share any money he had, the brother-in-law said.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 3, 2023

You'll find alternative pastas made from edamame, brown rice, black beans, lentils, mung beans, and even kelp.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 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

Jomon sites often contain remains of edible plants that are native to Japan as wild species but are also grown as crops today, including adzuki bean, mung bean, and barnyard millet.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond