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Taho is a Filipino snack and breakfast food made from warm soft or silken tofu, arnibal, and sago pearls. Arnibal is a syrup made from brown sugar, and the small chewy pearls add contrast to the smooth tofu. Taho is commonly sold by itinerant street vendors known as magtataho, who carry containers of the tofu and toppings and serve portions in cups. It is eaten warm and is associated with everyday street-food culture in the Philippines.
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What is taho made from?
Taho is a Filipino snack made from warm soft or silken tofu, arnibal, and sago pearls. The tofu is smooth, while the pearls provide a chewy contrast.
What is arnibal in taho?
Arnibal is the brown-sugar syrup poured over the tofu. It gives taho its sweet flavor and amber-colored topping.
When do people usually eat taho?
Taho is commonly eaten as a breakfast food or snack in the Philippines. It is often sold warm by itinerant street vendors called magtataho.
What texture do sago pearls add to taho?
Sago pearls add a small, chewy texture to the soft tofu. The contrast between silky tofu and chewy pearls is central to the dish.
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