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Image result for GOAN SEA FOOD THALI IMAGESGoan cuisine consists of regional foods popular in Goa, an Indian state located along India's west coast on the shore of the Arabian Sea. Rice, seafood, coconut, vegetables, meat, pork and local spices are some of the main ingredients in Goan cuisine. The area is located in a tropical climate, which means that spices and flavors are intense. Use of kokum is another distinct feature. Goan food is considered incomplete without fish. It is similar to Malvani or Konkani cuisine.

The cuisine of Goa is influenced by its Hindu origins, the four hundred years of Portuguese  colonialization and the Muslim rule that preceded the Portuguese.Many Catholic dishes are either similar to or variants of their Portuguese counterparts in both naming or their use of ingredients

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