Makhani
adjective
in S. Asian cuisine, cooked in a spicy sauce of butter, cream, tomatoes, and herbs
Examples
Chicken Makhani is one of my favorite Indian dishes.
Word Origin
1961; Punjab
Usage Note
cooking
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