buchi
English
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editFrom Tagalog butsi / butse, possibly from Hokkien 麻糍 (môa-chî) or a similar cognate, or Spanish buche (“gulp a mouthful”). Compare Cebuano butsi (“Jian dui”), Tagalog matse (“Mache”), Cebuano masi (“Masi”), Kapampangan motsi (“Moche”).
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- (Philippines) Jian dui; sesame ball.
- 2013, Marvin Gapultos, The Adobo Road Cookbook: A Filipino Food Journey[1]:
- Filipino buchi are nearly identical to the popular Chinese dim sum staple of crispy and sweet sesame balls, also known as ma tuan or jin deui.
Italian
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