lotus seed
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lotus
noun[C]
uk/ˈləʊ.təs/us/ˈloʊ.t̬əs/
a tropical plant with large, flat leaves that float on the surface of lakes and pools and large round flowers with layers of petals and a cone-shaped part in ...
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seed
noun
uk/siːd/us/siːd/
a small, round or oval object produced by a plant and from which, when it is planted, a new plant ...
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The significance oflotusseedlongevity is not, as it is sometimes viewed by the public, a path to discovery of a 'fountain of youth'.
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Indeed, were the mechanisms of such repair to prove biologically transferable, understanding oflotusseedlongevity could provide a means to greatly enhance seed viability in general.
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Other varieties may include century egg andlotusseedpaste.
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Other types are made with ingredients such as salt, aloe vera, seaweed,lotusseed, sesame seed, sugar palm seeds, taro, cassava and pandan leaf extract.
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They're prepared by steaming a yeast-leavened dough that containslotusseedpaste.
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Press into cakes skin, putlotusseedpaste inside and turn it into a cake shape.
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Another common use of lotus paste is as a filling forlotusseedbuns, a dim sum item.
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Combined with sugar,lotusseedpaste becomes one of the most common ingredients used in pastries such as mooncakes, "daifuku", and rice flour pudding.
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They presented the traditional treats in the shape of bottoms in eight different designs, but still filled with traditional whitelotusseedpaste and salted yolks.
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They came up with presenting the traditional treats in the shape of bottoms in eight different designs, but still filled with traditional whitelotusseedpaste and salted yolks.
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A rich thick filling usually made from red bean orlotusseedpaste is surrounded by a thin (23 mm) crust and may contain yolks from salted duck eggs.
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Locals usually refer to lotus seeds as martillo.
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Raw lotus seeds are low in saturated fat, cholesterol, and sodium, and are a good source of protein, thiamin, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, and manganese.
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The filling is traditionally made from various ingredients, including mashed lotus seeds, red bean paste, or other fillings.
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Fighting crickets were given a special treatment of rice, lotus seeds, and mosquitoes, and an undisclosed herbal stimulant.
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Fresh lotus seeds are sold in street markets and are generally eaten raw by the locals.
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Often cooked and eaten with "tangyuan" and lotus seeds.
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Brown peel lotus seeds are brown because the ripened seed has adhered to its membrane.
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White lotus seeds are de-shelled and de-membraned.
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Fresh lotus seeds are sold in the seed heads of the plant and eaten by breaking the individual seeds out of the cone-shaped head and removing the rubbery shell.
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