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Definition of Chilies
1. chili [n] - See also: chili
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chilies
Literary usage of Chilies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Kettner's Book of the Table: A Manual of Cookery, Practical, Theoretical by Eneas Sweetland Dallas (1877)
"... and two of chilies, all chopped, into a pickle bottle. Pour over them a pint
of white-wine vinegar which has been boiled with a dessertspoonful of salt. ..."
2. Monks' Cookbook by Himalayan Academy, Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami (1997)
"Peel the ginger and fry it whole for five minutes with the chilies. Pound together
the ginger, chilies and coconut into a paste. Fry the mustard seeds, ..."
3. Cook's Oracle: Containing Receipts for Plain Cookery, on the Most Economical by William Kitchiner (1836)
"The flavour of the chilies is very superior to that of the Capsicums, and will
be good in proportion as they are dried as soon as possible, taking care they ..."
4. Indonesia: Sumatra, Java, Bali, Lombok, Sulawesi by David E. Henley (2000)
"The peanut sauce is simply made from ground garlic and onion and chilies which
are all stir-fried in a small amount of oil. Some water and ground peanuts ..."
5. A Statistical Account of Bengal by William Wilson Hunter, Herbert Hope Risley, Hermann Michael Kisch (1875)
"(2) chilies, from Rs. 1/4 to Rs. 2/8; average, Rs. 1/8. ... (2) chilies, from 13
dnas to Re. i, the latter being the ordinary rate. ..."
6. A Modern System of Domestic Cookery: Arranged on the Most Economical Plan by M. Radcliffe (1823)
"However, our English chilies may be pounded in a deep mortar without any danger.
Capsicums and chilies are ripe and red, and in finest condition, ..."
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