Definition of potjie in English:

potjie

nounPlural potjies ˈpɔɪkiˈpʊɪki

South African

1A cast-iron pot with a lid, typically having three legs, for use over an open fire.
Example sentencesExamples
- A bonfire is burning, and potjies (African cooking pots) on white-hot rocks are bubbling with ostrich and seafood dishes.
- On other evenings, we cook with a traditional three-legged potjie pot - in which we even bake bread - and braai chops and chicken.
- The weather was fine, tables laden and potjies bubbling merrily away.
- I can't see any reason why it won't work in a potjie.
- The black pot on the table is called a potjie, and is used to make stew on the fire.
Synonyms
cooking utensil, container, receptacle, vessel
1. 1.1mass noun A stew cooked in a potjie.
  the seafood potjie was a winner
  铁锅焖海鲜大获成功。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Willem's favourite meals to make are anything traditionally South African, from braais to potjies and spits.
  Actually, I find cider quite a pleasant drink, so I cannot see why one cannot have another bottle or two around, just in case the potjie needs it.
  Anyway, on a more pleasant subject, the pineapple people in the area have asked my why I don't use use their fruit in potjies.
  Then it was only right that he joined us for lunch, a delicious potjiekos, if I say so myself, which he particularly enjoyed.
  I simply cannot image an egg potjie, so let's stick to chicken.

Origin

Afrikaans, literally 'little pot'.

单词	potjie
释义	Definition of potjie in English: potjie nounPlural potjies ˈpɔɪkiˈpʊɪki South African 1A cast-iron pot with a lid, typically having three legs, for use over an open fire. Example sentencesExamples A bonfire is burning, and potjies (African cooking pots) on white-hot rocks are bubbling with ostrich and seafood dishes. On other evenings, we cook with a traditional three-legged potjie pot - in which we even bake bread - and braai chops and chicken. The weather was fine, tables laden and potjies bubbling merrily away. I can't see any reason why it won't work in a potjie. The black pot on the table is called a potjie, and is used to make stew on the fire. Synonyms cooking utensil, container, receptacle, vessel 1.1mass noun A stew cooked in a potjie. the seafood potjie was a winner 铁锅焖海鲜大获成功。 Example sentencesExamples Willem's favourite meals to make are anything traditionally South African, from braais to potjies and spits. Actually, I find cider quite a pleasant drink, so I cannot see why one cannot have another bottle or two around, just in case the potjie needs it. Anyway, on a more pleasant subject, the pineapple people in the area have asked my why I don't use use their fruit in potjies. Then it was only right that he joined us for lunch, a delicious potjiekos, if I say so myself, which he particularly enjoyed. I simply cannot image an egg potjie, so let's stick to chicken. Origin Afrikaans, literally 'little pot'.
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