Synonyms for

Ghee

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Definition

Ghee is a type of clarified butter commonly used in Indian cuisine.

Synonyms & similar words

samna niter butterfat margarine shortening

Example sentences

  1. I use ghee instead of oil to make my vegetables taste better.
  2. My mom says ghee is healthier than regular butter because it has fewer calories.
  3. The smell of ghee cooking in the kitchen always makes me hungry.
  4. I'm going to make some dal with ghee for dinner tonight.
  5. I love the taste of ghee on my popcorn instead of regular butter.

Quotes

  • "Ghee is to Indian cooking what olive oil is to Mediterranean cooking and butter is to French cooking." - Suvir Saran
  • "Ghee is used to help carry the medicinal properties of herbs to the cells and tissues." - Sahara Rose Ketabi
  • "Ghee is the most underrated ingredient in the kitchen." - Padma Lakshmi

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