tikkanoun [ C or U ]
uk/ˈtɪk.ə//tiːk.ə/us/ˈtɪk.ə//tiːk.ə/in South Asian cooking, a mixture of spices and yogurt (= slightly sour, thick milk) used in preparing meat, cheese, etc. for some dishes and in the names of these dishes:
chicken tikka
in South Asian cooking, meat in small pieces
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Savoury dishes
- baked beans
- balti
- bobotie
- bolognese
- bubble and squeak
- fish and chips
- fondue
- French toast
- fricassee
- fry-up
- omelette
- paella
- pakora
- pate
- pilau
- stew
- sticky rice
- stir-fry
- stroganoff
- sushi
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