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potjiekos
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potjiekosnoun
Food cooked in a three legged pot or cauldron over an open fire.
Etymology: From potjiekos (pot-food).
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Potjiekos
In South Africa, a potjiekos , literally translated "small-pot food", is a dish prepared outdoors. It is traditionally cooked in a round, cast iron, three-legged cauldron, the potjie, descended from the Dutch oven brought from the Netherlands to South Africa in the 17th century and found in the homes and villages of people throughout southern Africa. The pot is heated using small amounts of wood or charcoal or, if fuel is scarce, twisted grass or even dried animal dung.
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Potjiekos
In South Africa, potjiekos, literally translated "small pot food", is a stew prepared outdoors. It is traditionally cooked in a round, cast iron, three-legged pot, the potjie, descended from the Dutch oven brought from the Netherlands to South Africa in the 17th century and found in the homes and villages of people throughout southern Africa. The pot is heated using small amounts of wood or charcoal or, if fuel is scarce, twisted grass or even dried animal dung.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of potjiekos in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of potjiekos in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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