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| place_of_origin = [[Goa]] | |||
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'''Cucumber cake''' is a [[cake]] prepared using [[cucumber]] as a primary ingredient. Additional ingredients may include typical cake ingredients such as flour, sugar, eggs and leavening.<ref name="Shenoy 2016"/> It may be served as a dessert cake,<ref name="mid-day 2016"/> and some versions are topped with an [[Icing (food)|icing]].<ref name="Shenoy 2016"/> | '''Cucumber cake''' is a [[cake]] prepared using [[cucumber]] as a primary ingredient. Additional ingredients may include typical cake ingredients such as flour, sugar, eggs and leavening.<ref name="Shenoy 2016"/> It may be served as a dessert cake,<ref name="mid-day 2016"/> and some versions are topped with an [[Icing (food)|icing]].<ref name="Shenoy 2016"/> | ||
==Tavsoli== | ==Tavsoli== | ||
Cucumber cake may be referred to as ''tavsoli'' or ''tausali'', and is a dish in [[Goan cuisine]].<ref name="Awchat 2009"/><ref name="Monteiro 2015"/> ''Tavsoli'' is prepared using cucumber, and additional ingredients may include rice, coconut, [[jaggery]], [[ghee]], cashews and [[cardamom]].<ref name="Awchat 2009"/><ref name="Monteiro 2015"/> [[Turmeric]] leaves may be placed atop the cake prior to baking, which adds flavor.<ref name="Awchat 2009"/> It may be served as a breakfast dish,<ref name="Aayis 2006"/> and may be prepared in the style of a [[dhokla]]<ref name="Food and Health"/> and [[steaming|steamed]].<ref name="Amit 2016"/> | Cucumber cake may be referred to as '''tavsoli''' or '''tausali''', and is a dish in [[Goan cuisine]].<ref name="Awchat 2009"/><ref name="Monteiro 2015"/> ''Tavsoli'' is prepared using cucumber, and additional ingredients may include rice, coconut, [[jaggery]], [[ghee]], cashews and [[cardamom]].<ref name="Awchat 2009"/><ref name="Monteiro 2015"/> [[Turmeric]] leaves may be placed atop the cake prior to baking, which adds flavor.<ref name="Awchat 2009"/> It may be served as a breakfast dish,<ref name="Aayis 2006"/> and may be prepared in the style of a [[dhokla]]<ref name="Food and Health"/> and [[steaming|steamed]].<ref name="Amit 2016"/> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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* [[Cucumber sandwich]] | * [[Cucumber sandwich]] | ||
* [[List of cakes]] | * [[List of cakes]] | ||
*[[Zucchini bread]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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<ref name="Awchat 2009">{{cite book | last=Awchat | first=D.S. | title=The Goa Portuguesa Cookbook | publisher=Popular Prakashan | year=2009 | isbn=978-81-7991-482-3 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IGeoulo2EBsC&pg=PA121 | page=121}}</ref> | <ref name="Awchat 2009">{{cite book | last=Awchat | first=D.S. | title=The Goa Portuguesa Cookbook | publisher=Popular Prakashan | year=2009 | isbn=978-81-7991-482-3 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IGeoulo2EBsC&pg=PA121 | page=121}}</ref> | ||
<ref name="mid-day 2016">{{cite web | title=Meher Marfatia Column: Crosses, a square and Blue Circle | website=[[Mid Day]] | date=January 10, 2016 | url=http://www.mid-day.com/articles/meher-marfatia-column-crosses-a-square-and-blue-circle/16848156 | access-date=January 29, 2016}}</ref> | <ref name="mid-day 2016">{{cite web | title=Meher Marfatia Column: Crosses, a square and Blue Circle | website=[[Mid-Day]] | date=January 10, 2016 | url=http://www.mid-day.com/articles/meher-marfatia-column-crosses-a-square-and-blue-circle/16848156 | access-date=January 29, 2016}}</ref> | ||
<ref name="Shenoy 2016">{{cite web | last=Shenoy | first=Sonali | title=Cucumber Concoctions | website=[[The New Indian Express]] | date=January 29, 2016 | url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/Cucumber-Concoctions/2015/05/14/article2812645.ece | access-date=January 29, 2016}}</ref> | <ref name="Shenoy 2016">{{cite web | last=Shenoy | first=Sonali | title=Cucumber Concoctions | website=[[The New Indian Express]] | date=January 29, 2016 | url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/Cucumber-Concoctions/2015/05/14/article2812645.ece | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151205202306/http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/Cucumber-Concoctions/2015/05/14/article2812645.ece | url-status=dead | archive-date=December 5, 2015 | access-date=January 29, 2016}}</ref> | ||
<ref name="Monteiro 2015">{{cite web | last=Monteiro | first=Lisa | title=Youngsters prefer eating non-vegetarian food, finds survey | website=The Times of India | date=April 6, 2015 | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Youngsters-prefer-eating-non-vegetarian-food-finds-survey/articleshow/46817539.cms | access-date=January 29, 2016}}</ref> | <ref name="Monteiro 2015">{{cite web | last=Monteiro | first=Lisa | title=Youngsters prefer eating non-vegetarian food, finds survey | website=The Times of India | date=April 6, 2015 | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Youngsters-prefer-eating-non-vegetarian-food-finds-survey/articleshow/46817539.cms | access-date=January 29, 2016}}</ref> | ||
<ref name="Aayis 2006">{{cite web | title=Cucumber cake (Tausalli) | website=Aayis Recipes | date=September 7, 2006 | url=http://www.aayisrecipes.com/breakfast-or-snacks/cucumber-cake-tausalli/ | access-date=January 29, 2016}}</ref> | <ref name="Aayis 2006">{{cite web | title=Cucumber cake (Tausalli) | website=Aayis Recipes | date=September 7, 2006 | url=http://www.aayisrecipes.com/breakfast-or-snacks/cucumber-cake-tausalli/ | access-date=January 29, 2016}}</ref> | ||
<ref name="Food and Health">{{cite web | title=Tavsoli (cucumber cake) | website=Food and Health | url=http://www.strfri.com/foods/view/Tavsoli+(cucumber+cake).jsp | access-date=January 29, 2016}}</ref> | <ref name="Food and Health">{{cite web | title=Tavsoli (cucumber cake) | website=Food and Health | url=http://www.strfri.com/foods/view/Tavsoli+(cucumber+cake).jsp | access-date=January 29, 2016}}</ref> | ||
<ref name="Amit 2016">{{cite web | last=Amit | first=Dassana | title=Cucumber cake recipe, eggless steamed cucumber cake | website=Veg recipes of India | date=January 11, 2016 | url=http://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/cucumber-cake-recipe-tavsali-recipe/ | access-date=January 29, 2016}}</ref> | <ref name="Amit 2016">{{cite web | last=Amit | first=Dassana | title=Cucumber cake recipe, eggless steamed cucumber cake | website=Veg recipes of India | date=January 11, 2016 | url=http://www.vegrecipesofindia.com/cucumber-cake-recipe-tavsali-recipe/ | access-date=January 29, 2016}}</ref> | ||
</references> | |||
==Further reading== | ==Further reading== | ||
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[[Category:Cakes]] | [[Category:Cakes]] | ||
[[Category:Goan cuisine]] | [[Category:Goan cuisine]] | ||
[[Category:Cucumber dishes|Cake]] | |||
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Cucumber cake is a cake prepared using cucumber as a primary ingredient. Additional ingredients may include typical cake ingredients such as flour, sugar, eggs and leavening.[1] It may be served as a dessert cake,[2] and some versions are topped with an icing.[1]
Tavsoli[edit | edit source]
Cucumber cake may be referred to as tavsoli or tausali, and is a dish in Goan cuisine.[3][4] Tavsoli is prepared using cucumber, and additional ingredients may include rice, coconut, jaggery, ghee, cashews and cardamom.[3][4] Turmeric leaves may be placed atop the cake prior to baking, which adds flavor.[3] It may be served as a breakfast dish,[5] and may be prepared in the style of a dhokla[6] and steamed.[7]
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Shenoy, Sonali (January 29, 2016). "Cucumber Concoctions". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on December 5, 2015. Retrieved January 29, 2016.
- ↑ "Meher Marfatia Column: Crosses, a square and Blue Circle". Mid-Day. January 10, 2016. Retrieved January 29, 2016.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Awchat, D.S. (2009). The Goa Portuguesa Cookbook. Popular Prakashan. p. 121. ISBN 978-81-7991-482-3.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Monteiro, Lisa (April 6, 2015). "Youngsters prefer eating non-vegetarian food, finds survey". The Times of India. Retrieved January 29, 2016.
- ↑ "Cucumber cake (Tausalli)". Aayis Recipes. September 7, 2006. Retrieved January 29, 2016.
- ↑ "Tavsoli (cucumber cake)". Food and Health. Retrieved January 29, 2016.
- ↑ Amit, Dassana (January 11, 2016). "Cucumber cake recipe, eggless steamed cucumber cake". Veg recipes of India. Retrieved January 29, 2016.
Further reading[edit | edit source]
- "Local cooks hold the torch of Indian cuisine: Vikas Khanna". The Times of India. January 18, 2014. Retrieved January 29, 2016.