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gelatinous

[juh-lat-n-uhs] / dʒəˈlæt n əs /


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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

New Vogue makes a fresh batch every morning for guests, simmering the collagen-rich drink so long it becomes somewhat gelatinous.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 6, 2026

This Thanksgiving, you deserve better than gelatinous, canned cranberry sauce slop.

From Salon Nov. 26, 2025

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

I rearranged the food so that none of it touched and dipped my spoon into the gelatinous hill, which was firmer than I expected.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago




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