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flan

[flan, flahn, flahn, flahn] / flæn, flɑn, flɑn, flɑ̃ /


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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

On the bubble tea watch: Neighborhood Bubble Tea & Coffee, which does leche flan milk tea and other Filipino-inspired flavors, opens at D gates at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.

From Seattle Times Apr. 8, 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

“I thought you ate your flan already. Like, if you still hungry I can spring for pizza.”

From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez

The flans come in several flavors, including passion fruit, coffee and, for fall, pumpkin.

From New York Times Sep. 15, 2020

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 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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