mulligatawny

/mʌligə'tɔ:ni/

Thân thiện

A chef ladles mulligatawny soup into a bowl.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A spicy soup of Eastern Indian origin: "Mulligatawny" refers to a specific type of soup that originated in South Indian cuisine. It is characteristically flavored with curry spices and is traditionally prepared using a meat (such as chicken or lamb) or vegetable stock as its base.

Examples of Usage

• Noun:
  • The restaurant's signature dish is a rich and flavorful mulligatawny.
  • For dinner, she prepared a hearty mulligatawny using an old family recipe.

Advanced Usage

• "Mulligatawny soup": This is the most common full name for the dish, though "mulligatawny" alone is sufficient.
  • He ordered a bowl of mulligatawny soup to start his meal.

Variants and Related Words

• Mulligatawny paste: A concentrated paste of spices used to flavor the soup.
  • The recipe calls for a teaspoon of mulligatawny paste.

Synonyms

• Curry soup: A general descriptive term, though "mulligatawny" is more specific to its particular style and origin.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a soup of eastern India that is flavored with curry; prepared with a meat or chicken base