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Melonpan

Melonpan (メロンパン, meronpan), also called melon bun or melon bread, is a Japanese sweetbun covered in a layer of crispy cookie dough. The texture resembles that of a melon, such as a cantaloupe. It is not traditionally melon-flavored.

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Alternative names
Melon pan · Melon bun · Melon bread
Main ingredients
Dough · Cookie dough
Place of origin
Japan
Region or state
East Asia
Type
Sweet bun

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Melonpan

Nodes22
Edges21
Triples43
Avg. degree1.91
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Melonpan

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related to history · 28
Melonpan → Alternatively, Another, Armenian, French, German, Hovhannes Ghevenian, However, Imperial Hotel, Ivan Sagoyan, Japan, Kikujiro Mitsugawa, Kinseido's Obama, Kobe, Mexican, Okura Kihachiro, One, Other, Records, Russian, Sagoyan
related to Variations · 5
Melonpan → In, Many, Some, They, Though
Alternative names · 3
Melonpan → Melon bread, Melon bun, Melon pan
Main ingredients · 2
Melonpan → Cookie dough, Dough
related to Etymology · 2
Melonpan → It, Portuguese
Place of origin · 1
Melonpan → Japan
Region or state · 1
Melonpan → East Asia
Type · 1
Melonpan → Sweet bun

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bread melon also bun cookie hong kong dough called layer pan chocolate flavor japanese japan variations pattern sagoyan covered crispy

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
MelonpanAlternative namesMelon pan1.00infobox
MelonpanAlternative namesMelon bun1.00infobox
MelonpanAlternative namesMelon bread1.00infobox
MelonpanMain ingredientsDough1.00infobox
MelonpanMain ingredientsCookie dough1.00infobox
MelonpanPlace of originJapan1.00infobox
MelonpanRegion or stateEast Asia1.00infobox
MelonpanTypeSweet bun1.00infobox
Melonpanrelated to EtymologyPortuguese0.60section
Melonpanrelated to EtymologyIt0.60section
Melonpanrelated to historyThere0.60section
Melonpanrelated to historyOne0.60section

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