Gumot or Ghumat is a membranophone instrument from [Goa], India. Ghumat is a percussion instrument of earthen vessel having both sides open; on the bigger opening a leather (drum membrane) of monitor lizard is mounted. Generally Ghumat is accompanied by 'shamel', another traditional instrument with wooden drum and goat leather mount. This instrument is still very popular amongst by the…
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Ambotik Curry is a classic favourite among the Goan folk. The curry has a deliciously sour, spicy, and tangy flavour. This is why it is named ‘Ambotik’ as ambot means sour and tik means spicy. It is usually accompanied with rice, bread, or sannas. Different types of fishes can be used such as kingfish, mackerel, shark, etc. This dish can…
This chilli is grown in Goa and is known as Button chilli, Small to medium sized fruits ripen to red. It is commonly used in Hindu and Christian cooking in Goa and provides a hot flavor to curries.
The Caldine Curry is a yellow non spicy Goan curry, its usually made with fish, but some people make it with prawns as well as vegetables. But the original caldine curry is made with any fleshy fish. Let’s take a look at what goes into making an authentic Goan caldine.
“Suriche/Suri god” is richer in nutrients. Also known as pyramid jaggery or Goan jaggery, it is used by Goan Catholics in recipes where jaggery is required. Jaggery lasts for a long time without refrigerating. Since it is rock solid, gentle tapping with hammer or a sharp knife results in small pieces and powdered jaggery, that can be stored in containers…
Rose Tea is something unique to Goa. It is popular evening time drink, mostly among the south Goans. Cream Crackers Biscuit and a Cup of this warm tea would soothe the congestion and sore throat
The Caldine Curry is a yellow non spicy Goan curry, its usually made with fish, but some people make it with prawns as well as vegetables. But the original caldine curry is made with any fleshy fish. Let’s take a look at what goes into making an authentic Goan caldine.
Teppal is used in Konkoni-Goan Cuisine. This herb is mostly used in fish curries. It has a unique aroma and flavour that is not hot or pungent. Its better not to grind them into a paste but use the whole spice directly in fish curries, vegetables or gravies in a limited quantity.
The Goan vindaloo is a really classic Goan curry . The name vindaloo is derived from Portuguese dish called carne de vinha d’alhos (meat marinated in wine vinegar and garlic.
Order Basis Only. 4-6 weeks Delivery Time This rooster shaped water dispenser is commonly called 'Gurguret' or 'Gurgulet' in Konkani. During the olden days people would store water in this clay pot. It served as an earthy and natural water cooler. Water stored in clay pots is naturally cooled due to the porosity, which is healthier than artificially cooled…
Pansache sath - sun-dried jackfruit pulp / fruit leather made with jackfruit pulp.."pansache sath" - sun-dried jackfruit pulp / fruit leather made with jackfruit pulp..Jackfruit, which is considered the biggest fruit in the world, is full of spikes, has a strong aroma, and is heavy and tedious to harvest but what makes it special is its sugary sweet pods and…