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Kombdi Vade to Bombil Fry: 7 famous Konkani foods

Kombdi Vade means poori with chicken curry. Kombdi means chicken. Vade means poori. Here are 7 famous Konkani foods.

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Usal

Usal is prepared by adding more spices to savoury chickpea (chole) curry and uses coconut to give it a more coastal flavour.

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Sol Kadi

Sol Kadi is a delicious Konkani drink consumed as an appetiser made with Kokum and coconut with salt, chilli, garlic and spices.

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Chicken Xacuti

Chicken Xacuti is made by marinating and cooking juicy chicken pieces in spices and veggies. It is a creamy curry served with rice.

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Bharli Vangi

It uses soft eggplants loaded with spices, coconut and aromatic herbs in savoury and spicy veggie gravy.

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Kolombo

Kolombo is a Konkani style sambar made with lentils and has a coconut-based flavour and taste, eaten with Kadamb (Idli).

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Bombil Fry

Bombil Fry is a shallow fry and spicy preparation of fish that has attained an iconic stature in Konkani cuisine.

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