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How to pronounce malanga in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms spoonflower, tannia, xanthosoma atrovirens, xanthosoma sagittifolium, yautia
Type of aroid, arum

Examples of malanga

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Convincing her that taro and malanga were not interchangeable for my purposes was something else again.
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Try them with the dip from the malanga we hope you held onto.
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Boil or steam cubes of malanga for a fluffy starch.
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Malanga is going to install a blown-up photographic image of Warhol at the bottom of the swimming pool that guests will be able to see from higher floors.
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Because the starch grains are so small and the most easily digestible of complex carbohydrates, malanga is often referred to as the most hypoallergenic food in the world.
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Fried strips of malanga, a versatile root vegetable found in traditional Cuban cuisine, come with a side of creamy garlic dip that had us guiltily asking for seconds-then thirds.
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More examples
  • Yautia: tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes
  • Malanga may refer to: * Gerard Malanga (born 1943), poet and photographer * Steven Malanga, author
  • Malangas (Cebuano: Lungsud sa Malangas; Filipino (Tagalog): Bayan ng Malangas) is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines. ...
  • Any of several Central and South American plants, of the genus Xanthosoma; The edible tuber of these plants, some of which have medicinal value
  • An edible tuber with rough brown skin and cream-colored flesh. It is grown and used in the tropics of the Americas and is an important food in the Caribbean islands and in Venezuela.
  • A root vegetable that looks similar to a coconut, with potato-like flesh.
  • Is a hard root vegetable shaped like a yam. It has a thin brown skin and beige flesh. You may be able to find it frozen.
  • The word used in the Spanish speaking parts of the Caribbean for Taro root (or a close relative of Taro.) It is prepared by either boiling and mashing like potatoes, or slicing and frying into chips. It is also used in soups as a thickening agent.
  • Root looks like a gnarled, brown skinned carrot. The flesh can be pink, yellow or cream colored. The flavor is suggestive of potatoes and beans