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Ghee   /gi/   Listen
Ghee

noun
1.
Clarified butter used in Indian cookery.





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"Ghee" Quotes from Famous Books



... 'Ah ghee!' he remarked. And then with a sudden return to ferocity, 'All right, you Sam, you wait! We'll fix you, and fix you good! See? Dat goes. You t'ink youse kin put it across us, huh? All right, you'll ...
— The Little Nugget • P.G. Wodehouse
... uninvited. She put on her silk dining-clothes, and, taking her children with her, went off to the dinner. She seated herself close to her children, and was eating away when her brother came round serving ghee. When he saw his sister he shouted at her, "You have neither nice clothes nor nice jewelry. You have made me a laughing-stock by coming as you have come. I shall not turn you out, but do not ...
— Deccan Nursery Tales - or, Fairy Tales from the South • Charles Augustus Kincaid
... danger, and our torch-bearers at times verged upon places where a stumble would have apparently extinguished both themselves and their torches for ever. About half way we stopped for about an hour for the bearers to partake of a light entertainment of "ghee and chupatties" — otherwise, rancid butter and cakes of flour and water. This was their only rest and only meal, from the time they left Kussowlie at six P.M. until they reached Simla at eight A.M. The same set of bearers took ...
— Diary of a Pedestrian in Cashmere and Thibet • by William Henry Knight


Words linked to "Ghee" :   clarified butter, drawn butter


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