Mash Bean (Noun)
Meaning 1
Seed of the mung bean plant used for food.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- Mash beans are typically yellow or green, used in stir-fries for their slightly sweet flavor and chewy texture.
- She bought mash beans to plant in a small garden for edible sprouts production.
- He ground the mash beans overnight to make bean paste for the festival desserts.
- Mash beans when grown are an excellent source of dietary fiber and protein in the local cuisine.
- She experimented with cooking mash beans to be used in international salads as an accompaniment.
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Meaning 2
Seed of the mung bean plant; used for food.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The sprouts from mash bean seeds are often eaten in salads and stir-fries for added crunch and nutrition.
- In Asia, mash beans are considered nutritious and versatile, used in a variety of dishes from soups to desserts.
- Mash bean seeds are rich in fiber and protein, making them a great addition to a healthy diet.
- The paste made from mash beans is the main ingredient in popular Asian desserts and snacks.
- Mash bean powder is sometimes used as a natural thickening agent in various desserts and sauces.