Meaning of salara | Babel Free

Definitions

A type of coconut jelly roll.

Guyana, uncountable

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“Shop⟳ that sells a variety of cakes―sweet buns, tennis rolls, heavy bread, salara, butter flap, etc. as well as, cheese, sweets and aerated (soft) drinks”

“It turned out that Margaret had spent some hard-earned cash to the extent of about one shilling to purchase⟳ two pounds of flour. The flour was going to be used by Master Bird to make⟳ Salara, most of which would be sold in the village by Toomkin, for a jill each.”

“The edges and ends of things like⟳ macaroni pie, salara, bread pudding, fried (sautéed) potatoes stuck at the bottom of the fry pan or karahi... they all provide⟳ pleasurable bottoms, corners, edges and ends.”

“Salara is a coconut "jelly roll" that is found in every Guyanese bakery or take-out restaurant. The coconut center is most often dyed red using food coloring, which I do not do, but you certainly may.”

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