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  • Try the coconut-milk soup ($2.50) or skip to the mango salad with cashews and coriander ($2.50), followed by pad Thai or drunken noodles ($7.50).

    Hot, Spicy—and Fast Anusha Shrivastava 2011

  • To cool off those taste buds, end the meal with the hard-to-find watalappam $6, a coconut-milk pudding infused with cinnamon, cloves, cardamom and nutmeg.

    A Sri Lankan Outpost Robin Kawakami 2011

  • My lunch today, for instance was a slow-cooked Korean-style beef shortrib with coconut-milk flavored mashed potatoes; a pickled slaw of red cabbage, shredded carrot, bean sprouts and parsley; and a Thai peanut salad, all of which Mandy and I prepared on Saturday.

    Every Day I’m Hustling | ATTACKERMAN 2009

  • Others swoon at the mention of a dessert created by two other students, a steamed coffee and coconut-milk custard topped with chopped roasted peanuts, brown cane sugar and a pinch of salt.

    A Moveable Feast 2009

  • For banh xeo, crispy rice-flour and coconut-milk pancakes named for the hiss of batter hitting pan, check out Banh Xeo Muoi Xiem, quaintly decked out in bamboo.

    Stylish Street Food in Ho Chi Minh City 2009

  • It brings forth some milky notes, but is not quite as milky as With Love, as it stirs towards beachy coconut-milk, skin and sand notes.

    Diamond in the Rough? Ayala Sender 2008

  • It brings forth some milky notes, but is not quite as milky as With Love, as it stirs towards beachy coconut-milk, skin and sand notes.

    Archive 2008-03-01 Ayala Sender 2008

  • I have always struggled with these and never thought of modak and puran poli and coconut-milk payasams.

    Methi Na Muthiya Meera 2007

  • The same escape, the same short numbing is what the driver of an ox-cart finds in the inn, drinking a few bowls of rice-wine or fermented coconut-milk.

    Siddhartha Hermann Hesse 1919

  • In the hut, Siddhartha lay down on his bed, and when after a while Vasudeva came to him, to offer him a bowl of coconut-milk, he already found him asleep.

    Siddhartha Hermann Hesse 1919

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