- Any taste
- Savory22
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- Rich21
- Fresh5
- Any ingredient
- Beef1
- Pork2
- Lamb4
- Chicken7
- Fish1
- Seafood1
- Egg2
- Dairy & cheese21
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- Rice16
- Wheat & flour14
- Corn1
- Potato5
- Vegetables10
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- Any type
- Main dish20
- Rice dish5
- Bread & pastry5
- Street food7
- Dessert17
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How to pronounce Kakinada kaja
Kakinada kaja is written కాకినాడ కాజా where it comes from. In the International Phonetic Alphabet it is /kaːkinaːɖa kaːd͡ʒaː/. In plain English letters that is kah-ki-NAH-dah KAH-jah, with the stress on the syllable in capitals. There is no recording by a native speaker yet, so use the spelling and the IPA.
What is Kakinada kaja?
Kakinada kaja is a dessert of India. Where it comes from: Andhra Pradesh. People usually eat it at teatime and on festive days. Its main ingredients are wheat & flour. It tastes sweet.
Where Kakinada kaja comes from
Kakinada kaja is one of 63 signature dishes of India on this map. See all dishes from Andhra Pradesh.
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Dishes like Kakinada kaja in other countries
Same type of dish and similar main ingredients as Kakinada kaja:
- Shwe yin aye ရွှေရင်အေး
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- Sumalak
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- Zhent жент
Zhent is a Kazakh sweet served at the tea table.