kedgeree

kedgeree
/kej"euh ree'/, n.
1. East Indian Cookery. a cooked dish consisting of rice, lentils, and spices.
2. a cooked dish of rice, fish, hard-boiled eggs, butter, cream, and seasonings.
[1655-65; < Hindi khicri, khicari]

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