mung
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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
All types — alfalfa, mung bean, clover and radish — can harbor dangerous bacteria in their seeds, Marler explains.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 24, 2023
Originating from Hong Kong and Singapore in the 1960s, these pillowy delights may contain fruit, mung bean paste or cheese, and are typically eaten chilled.
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
