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Kedgeree

2 stages from Hindi to English.

Today it means a dish of cooked rice, flaked fish, hard-boiled eggs, and spices
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Stage 1 of 2
khichari
Hindi · medieval
"a rice and lentil dish"
a dish of rice cooked with lentils and spices
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Stage 2 of 2
kedgeree
English · 1700s-1800s
"a dish of rice, fish, and eggs"
adapted by the British in colonial India, often adding fish
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