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* * * 2006 ANNUAL GOANETTERS MEET - GOA * * *
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WHERE: Foodland Cafe - Miramar Residency - Miramar, Goa
WHEN: December 21, 2006 @ 4:00pm
More info:
http://lists.goanet.org/pipermail/goanet-goanet.org/2006-December/051398.html
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--- Carvalho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>I was in the dessert line, when I said to my
> daughter "would you like some gulab jamms". The lady
>standing behind me very nastily said, "they are
>called gulab jamuns. This is an Indian dessert, you
>should know to pronounce it correctly".
>
Selma,
You should have told her that they are called gulab
jaam in Konkani, which they are. Here are Konkani
names of some common Indian dishes.
Dosa - pollo
Masala dosa - masaale pollo
uttappam - kaanya bhaakri
idli - heet or saanna
samosa - saamoso
bonda - bataat vodo
pakoda - bhojim
pav bhaji - bhaaji pav
puri bhaji - bhaaji puri
sambar - kollmo
rasam - saar
daal - vonn
upma - thikso saanzo
aaloo mutter - paatal bhaji or thonnaak
vegetable korma - khothkotem
peda - doodh fenno
laddoo - laadoo
burfi - caap
jalebi - jilbee
payasam - paais
payasa - monngonnem
gulab jamun - gulab jaam
kesari bhaath - saakar bhaath
sheera - xeero
More later.
Cheers,
Santosh
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