korma
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of korma
from Urdu
Example Sentences
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In the Indian coastal state of Kerala, where coconuts are abundant, vegetable korma is made with desiccated fresh coconut and coconut milk.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 17, 2023
Surveys have often found chicken tikka masala to be Britain's favourite curry, although chicken korma has also tried to claim that mantle.
From BBC ● Dec. 21, 2022
But the trays arrayed before the group now held qabili palau, a brown rice with chicken; challow, white rice; Afghan-style chicken korma; and bonjan, an eggplant side dish.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2022
After a few roaring successes, vegetable korma and pao bhaji among them, I decided it was time to tackle my white whale.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 12, 2022
“It’s a korma, left over from Eid. From the freezer, Zara. Eat it,” Mama orders, and I can tell that between Zayd’s crying and the burnt food, she is not in the mood for whining.
From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan
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