mango pomelo sago

English:

mango

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pomelo

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sago

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definitions

noun

  1. a cold dessert made with diced mango, mango purée, sago pearls, pomelo, and coconut milk or milk. It was invented in the 1980s in Singapore by a chef from Hong Kong, who sought to create a dish with the characteristics of Cantonese tong sui desserts but using local ingredients.
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usage notes

Often interchangeable or used as a synonym for mango sago, though mango sago need not always include pomelo as an ingredient.


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