Check out these vibrant red-coloured Goan delicacies

Venita Gomes

1. RECHEADO BANGDA  

The red-coloured pungent and tangy, recheado masala, which is found in Goan cuisine works best with fish like bangda (mackerel).

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2. GOAN SAUSAGES

Goan sausages also known as chouriso have a spicy and smoky taste. They are made from pork, vinegar, ginger, garlic and several spices.

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3. KOKUM JUICE

Cool down and de-stress with kokum, a Goan refreshment that will not only quench your thirst but boost your energy.

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4. TAMBDI BHAJII

Locally grown around Goa, the tambdi bhaji is a healthy recipe that is made using red leafy Amaranth leaves.

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5. HARMAL CHILLI

Harmal chillies, a unique and spicy variety found in Goa, recently received GI tag from the government.

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6. PORT WINE

Back in the days, this was one of the most popular wines produced in Goa. It is enjoyed in many Goan homes before meals as an appetizer.

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7. AMBOT-TIK

Ambot-tik is a type of Goan curry which is both spicy and sour. It is made with variety of spices including chili peppers, cumin, coriander, turmeric and kokum.

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8. SORPOTEL

A popular Goan dish made with pork, sorpotel is a must-try when in Goa.

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