{"id":4646,"date":"2018-05-16T13:07:40","date_gmt":"2018-05-16T07:37:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/?p=4646"},"modified":"2018-12-03T10:24:16","modified_gmt":"2018-12-03T04:54:16","slug":"karwar-food","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/karwar-food\/","title":{"rendered":"Karwar: A food tour"},"content":{"rendered":"

Karwar caters to the Konkani cuisine. It is also known as Malvani cuisine and is the standard cuisine of South Maharashtra, Goa, and Karwar region of Karnataka. <\/span><\/p>\n

One can find here a variety of shallow water fish dishes, mainly in the estuary of the Kali river. An estuary is the tidal mouth of the river, where it meets the mainstream. Let\u2019s have a look at the traditional delicacies of this region.<\/span><\/p>\n

Solkadhi<\/span><\/h2>\n
\"Solkadhi\"<\/a>
Courtesy: www.archanaskitchen.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Solkadhi is a soupy dish made from coconut milk and kokum. Kokum is a coastal plant, whose ripe fruit is used for tangy flavor in the local dishes. Solkadhi is usually served with fish and meat dishes.<\/span><\/p>\n

kavda curry<\/span><\/h2>\n

Kavda is a local bird known as <\/span>Khavda<\/span><\/i>. Kavda curry is a delicious dish made from the meat of this bird. You can also try the dry spiced version of this dish.<\/span><\/p>\n

Bombil Fry<\/span><\/h2>\n
\"Bombil<\/a>
Courtesy: www.tarkarlitourism.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Bombil or Bombay Duck is a dry fish dish, especially popular in Karwar, and South Goa.<\/span><\/p>\n

Dal Toi<\/span><\/h2>\n
\"Dal<\/a>
Courtesy: www.yourhungerstop.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Dal Toi is a lentil preparation, which is fried with local spices. The feature that distinguishes Dal Toi from other lentil preparation of the country is that it is cooked in earthen pots in a low flame. This slow cooking method is highly nutritious and imparts a great natural flavor of lentils.<\/span><\/p>\n

Bebe Upkari<\/span><\/h2>\n
\"Bebe<\/a>
Courtesy: www.archanaskitchen.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Bebe means cashew and upkari is a vegetable. The Konkan region also produces cashews and hence a dish from it can be anticipated. This dish is among the few vegetarian dishes of Karwar and is totally worth.<\/span><\/p>\n

While in Karwar, do not forget to try the <\/span>Black Snapper dishes<\/b>. Although the snapper fish is found in other coastal cities, it is special here because of the estuary. You can try this dish at the <\/span>Amrut restaurant<\/b>, which is a great place to eat traditional Konkani dishes. The restaurant has been serving people for generations. You can read more about this restaurant and the dishes it serves <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

You can also <\/span>rent a car in Karwar<\/span><\/a> and enjoy a hassle-free tour.<\/span><\/p>\n

Useful links-<\/b><\/p>\n

5 serene places to visit on a weekend getaway to Karwar<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Places to visit near Karwar<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

How to reach Karwar<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Karwar: Exclusive shopping ideas<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Karwar caters to the Konkani cuisine. It is also known as Malvani cuisine and is the standard cuisine of South Maharashtra, Goa, and Karwar region […]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":4653,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"post_series":[],"class_list":["post-4646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-food"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4646"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4646\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4680,"href":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4646\/revisions\/4680"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4646"},{"taxonomy":"post_series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gozocabs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_series?post=4646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}