ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Xacuti

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈʃɑ.ku.ti/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Xacuti is a noun meaning A Goan curry with a complex mixture of spices including white poppy seeds and large dried red chilis, usually prepared with chicken or lamb.

Meaning

A Goan curry with a complex mixture of spices including white poppy seeds and large dried red chilis, usually prepared with chicken or lamb.

Example Sentences

A staple found on the menu of most Goan restaurants is xacuti. The complex flavour that defines this chicken curry comes from the use of an elaborate number of spices and ingredients including poppy seeds, dessicated^([sic]) coconut and red chillies.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cuzza, kadhi, curry, vindaloo, kuchela, chutny.

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