carageen
/ˈkɛrəɡiːn/
noun
- A type of red seaweed found on Atlantic coasts, used in cooking as a thickener and in making desserts, also called Irish moss.
- The health food store sells dried carageen for cooking.
- She added carageen to the soup to give it a thicker texture.
- Carageen is often used to make a traditional Irish pudding.
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