Sago in a sentence

A sago pancake Sago starch can be baked (resulting in a product analogous to bread, pancake, or biscuit) or mixed with boiling water to form a paste.

A sago starch filter Sago is extracted from Metroxylon palms by splitting the stem lengthwise and removing the pith which is then crushed and kneaded to release the starch before being washed and strained to extract the starch from the fibrous residue.

A type of flour, called sago flour, is made from sago.

Cycad sago is used for many of the same purposes as palm sago.

Sago is extracted from the sago cycad by cutting the pith from the stem, root and seeds of the cycads, grinding the pith to a coarse flour and then washing it carefully and repeatedly to leach out the natural toxins.

Though strictly speaking the difference between sago and tapioca is that sago comes from the palm pith and tapioca from Cassava.

In 2021, the UN's health agency set up the Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pathogens (SAGO) to look into the origins of the pandemic.

The survey of 1,000 professionals in a business setting, conducted by global research and data partner Sago, indicates that employees are feeling increased pressure to appear tech-savvy and up to date with the latest trends amongst peers and friends.

This is because Sago worms contain fiber which boosts metabolism.

After the WKF’s Premier League qualifying events were canceled in March, Naoto Sago and Mayumi Someya were selected as Olympic representatives based on the rankings at that time.

He grew up on a farm near the site of the Sago Mine and owned a small cattle farm in Glady Fork, Upshur County.

Extracting edible starch from the sago cycad requires special care due to the poisonous nature of cycads.

In 1805, two captured crewmembers of the shipwrecked schooner Betsey were kept alive until their escape from an undetermined island on a diet of sago.

In addition to its use as a food source, the leaves of the sago palm are used for construction materials and for thatching roofs and the fibre can be made into rope and mats.

In India, "Tapioca Sago -Sabudana" is considered an acceptable form of nutrition during periods of fasts for religious purposes or for infants or ill persons.

In South Indian snack cuisine, an item called happla in Kannada/vadam in Tamil, is a chip made of an extruded rice-sago or multigrain base that has been around for many centuries.

In the making of the popular keropok lekor of Losong in Terengganu each kilogram of fish meat is mixed with half a kilogram of fine sago, with a little salt added for flavour.

In the UK, both sago and tapioca have long been used in sweet milk puddings.

Processed starch known as sago is made from this and other cycads.

Sago palms are harvested at the age of 7–15 years, just before flowering, when the stems are full of starch stored for use in reproduction.