Makhani
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Makhani is an adjective meaning (cooking) Cooked Punjabi-style in a rich sauce containing butter, tomatoes and cream.
Meaning
(cooking) Cooked Punjabi-style in a rich sauce containing butter, tomatoes and cream.
More Meanings
- (cooking) A Punjabi dish cooked in a rich sauce containing butter, tomatoes and cream.
Example Sentences
I can't say that all the Indian dals and makhanis I enjoy are eupeptic, but they dance a tarantella on the tongue that lifts my soul.
Word Forms
- makhni
- makhonee
- makhanis
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include parmigiana, chatpata, tandoori, mornay, curried, indian.
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