Definitions

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  • noun An Indian curry, originally from Goa, containing fish or seafood and coconut milk

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Examples

  • I also appreciated the prawn moilee $15, where the flavor of coconut played off fenugreek and ginger, creating a golden sauce that boosted the sweet flavor of the prawns.

    SFGate: Top News Stories Michael Bauer 2011

  • Meen moilee (a greenish yellow fish curry), Mathi Fry (Pan Fried Sardine), are staples of a Malabari diet.

    Marketwire - Breaking News Releases 2010

  • I particularly enjoyed the kori kachpu, a yellow chicken curry and fish moilee, pomfret rubbed with turmeric and lime and cooked in fragrant coconut milk.

    TODAYonline 2010

  • I particularly enjoyed the kori kachpu, a yellow chicken curry and fish moilee, pomfret rubbed with turmeric and lime and cooked in fragrant coconut milk.

    TODAYonline 2010

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