TAJINES Synonyms

• (East Indian cookery) a pungent dish of vegetables or meats flavored with curry powder and usually eaten with rice

• season with a mixture of spices; typical of Indian cooking

• treat by incorporating fat

• give a neat appearance to

• a rich meat stew highly seasoned with paprika

• any of various fine-grained silty soils that become waxy and very sticky mud when saturated with water

• tall coarse annual of Old World tropics widely cultivated in southern United States and West Indies for its long mucilaginous green pods used as basis for soups and stews; sometimes placed in genus Hibiscus

• long mucilaginous green pods; may be simmered or sauteed but used especially in soups and stews

• a soup or stew thickened with okra pods

• a stew of meat and potatoes cooked in a tightly covered pot

• well-seasoned stew of meat and vegetables

• agitation resulting from active worry

• food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables

• be in a huff; be silent or sullen

• bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings

• cook slowly and for a long time in liquid

• traditional French stew of vegetables and beef