Glossary J

Jamaican Coffee refers to a cocktail made with Tia Maria, Cognac, dark Jamaican rum and coffee.

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Jira refers to a small seed from an herb plant that is used in West African Roti.

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Juusto is the Finnish word for "Cheese ". Other cheese terms in Finnish are: Sinihomejuusto - Blue cheese Raejuusto - Cottage cheese Tuorejuusto - Cream cheese Vuohenjuusto - Goat cheese Meesjuusto - Mysost, Norwegian brown cheese Sulatejuusto - Processed cheese Soijapapujuusto - bean curd Herajuusto - Whey cheese

Jintan Manis refers to "Anise seed" in Malaysia.

Jagalchi Festival refers to a typical event being celebrated in South Korea. This occasion is of special interest to those people who are fond of fish. As Jagalchi is the local fish market which is huge in size and offers a wide variety of fishes that is hardly found in any other Asian Countries.

Jowar Ki Chappati refers to an Indian bread, particularly a Punjabi unleavened wholesome bread which is made of millet. This kind of bread gives warmth to the body especially during the winter season. North Indians serve this bread with Dal or curd. Punjab is situated in the north-western corner of India.

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