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KEDGEREE (Hindostani, khichri)

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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 712 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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KEDGEREE (See also:Hindostani, khichri)  , an See also:Indian dish, composed of boiled See also:rice and various highly-flavoured ingredients . See also:Kedgeree is of two kinds, See also:white and yellow . The white is made with See also:grain, onions, See also:ghee (clarified See also:butter), See also:cloves, See also:pepper and See also:salt . Yellow kedgeree includes eggs, and is coloured by See also:turmeric . Kedgeree is a favourite and universal dish in See also:India; among the poorer classes it is frequently made of rice and See also:pulse only, or rice and beans . In See also:European See also:cookery kedgeree is a similar dish usually made with See also:fish .

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