Hindi

[English]

Terms in Hindi 421-430 of 1888

cheronji

[Hindi]

The seeds of the cucumber.

cheru parippu

[Hindi]

Mung bean. Whole green gram. Used for soups and dhals and for bean sprouts.

chetnimaragu

[Hindi]

Mint

chewra

[Hindi]

Flaked, pressed or beaten rice.

chhalni

[Hindi]

Sieve

chhas

[Hindi]

A drink made from yoghurt and crushed ice. The natural version is called lassi namkeen and the sweetened version is known as lassi meethi.

chhena

[Hindi]

Cottage cheese made from curdled bottled milk, like a cross between Ricotta and tofu. It can be fried and curried.

chhilke

[Hindi]

Peelings, scrapings

chhota

[Hindi]

Small

chhota akhrot

[Hindi]

Chestnuts. To peel chestnuts the hard outer skins need to be slit and then the chestnuts roasted or grilled until these skins crack. They can then be peeled off and the chestnuts boiled for ten minutes, after which it should be relatively easy to rub off the inner, papery brown skin.