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Bawarchi khana

buh-WAR-chee KHAH-nah

A traditional Indian kitchen or cooking space.

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Meaning & usage

Bawarchi khana refers to a traditional Indian kitchen where food is prepared, often associated with the role of a bawarchi, or cook. It is a space that embodies the culinary heritage of India, showcasing various cooking techniques and regional cuisines. The term reflects the importance of food in Indian culture and the communal aspect of cooking and sharing meals.

In a sentence

The family gathered in the bawarchi khana to prepare a feast for the festival.

As seen in crosswords

Bawarchi khana is a 13-letter answer. A typical clue:

“A traditional Indian kitchen or cooking space” (8,5)

Category: Food Origin: Hindi

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