Advertisement
Advertisement
tikka
1/ ˈپːə /
tikka
2/ ˈپːə /
adjective
(immediately postpositive) Indian cookery (of meat, esp chicken or lamb) marinated in spices then dry-roasted, usu. in a clay oven
Word History and Origins
Origin of tikka1
Example Sentences
He keeps ordering — modest, comforting meals: two vegetable dishes, one lamb, garlic naan, chicken tikka.
"I went back to them with the idea and they said, no, we want a proper evening meal bar of soap, something like beans on toast or a chicken tikka masala," she said.
Among them were a chicken tikka pie, a pie flower salmon chaï-matchaï, a Caribbean-style jerk spiced turkey pie with cranberry sauce and a butternut and malabar pie.
I like the chicken tikka poutine.
Will jollof or efo riro follow in the footsteps of tikka masala or chow mein to become UK favourites?
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse