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A style of curry made with onion, tomato and capsicum given added heat by the addition of green chillis
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Jalfrezi
Jalfrezi (Bengali: ঝালফ্রেজী; also jhal frezi, jaffrazi, and many other alternative spellings) is a stir-fried curry dish originating in Bengal and popular throughout the Indian subcontinent and beyond. Jalfrezi means "hot-fry." It consists of a main ingredient such as meat, fish, paneer or vegetables, stir-fried and served in a thick spicy sauce that includes green chilli peppers. Common further ingredients include bell peppers, onions and tomatoes.
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Jalfrezi
Jalfrezi is a type of curry which involves frying marinated pieces of meat or vegetables in oil and spices to produce a dry, thick sauce. As the dish includes green chillies, a jalfrezi can range in heat from a medium dish to a very hot one. Typically those eating jalfrezi cool it down by combining it with cream. Other main ingredients include bell pepper, onion and tomato. From the times of the Chinese, when it was created as a way of using leftover meat, the chillies have helped to disguise any disagreeable taste. The name comes indirectly from Chinese and from Bengali jhāl and Urdu/Persian parhezī. Jalfrezi has become the most popular dish in UK Indian restaurants.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of jalfrezi in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
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The numerical value of jalfrezi in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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