Basmati
(noun)
A type of long-grain rice that is grown in India and Pakistan and has a nutty aroma and delicate flavor.
Origin:
20th century: from hindi, from bāsmatī "full of aroma".
Examples:
- The restaurant served basmati rice with their traditional dishes.
- Basmati is a popular ingredient in Indian and Pakistani cuisine.
- The basmati rice was aged for over a year to bring out its unique flavor.
- The basmati rice was known for its delicate aroma and nutty taste.
- Basmati rice is a staple in traditional dishes such as biryani and pulao.