Linga is a Filipino word for sesame seeds. Linga or sesame seeds is toasted before it is used as topping for the Filipino dessert or snack called Palitaw, a delicacy made of rice and coated with grated coconut meat and Linga.


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Linga is the Filipino term for "sesame seeds"

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