coconut milk
noun
1
: a thick, white, milky liquid extracted from grated coconut after it has been soaked in boiling water
2
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The only thing better than dessert first is following it up with a spicy crab curry that makes your lips tingle—only to be later cooled down with Sa Koo Khao Pod (the delicious Thai dessert of sago pearls in coconut milk with sweet corn).
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Jenn Rice, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Others use dextrose, plum fruit, coconut milk and even duck egg soup.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025
Pour the can of coconut milk into the pitcher of a blender (or into a wide-mouthed jar for an immersion blender).
—Vicky Hallett, NPR, 1 Apr. 2025
Nearly half of them refer to food such as otak-otak, a dish consisting of seafood mixed with spices and coconut milk, and ketupat, a small rice cake boiled in a pouch of woven palm leaves.
—Peter Guo, NBC news, 27 Mar. 2025
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Jenn Rice, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Others use dextrose, plum fruit, coconut milk and even duck egg soup.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025
Pour the can of coconut milk into the pitcher of a blender (or into a wide-mouthed jar for an immersion blender).
—Vicky Hallett, NPR, 1 Apr. 2025
Nearly half of them refer to food such as otak-otak, a dish consisting of seafood mixed with spices and coconut milk, and ketupat, a small rice cake boiled in a pouch of woven palm leaves.
—Peter Guo, NBC news, 27 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for coconut milk
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“Coconut milk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coconut%20milk. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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