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[–] cupcakezealot@piefed.blahaj.zone 12 points 2 months ago (1 children)

i called it ore-ugh-gone-oh to my culinary instructor just for a laugh; he did not appreciate.

[–] tigeruppercut@lemmy.zip 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] Davel23@fedia.io 3 points 2 months ago

With the accent on "LAH".

[–] baggachipz@sh.itjust.works 8 points 2 months ago

Six spices!? Some must be repeats.

[–] MurrayL@lemmy.world 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Yes because that’s the standard pronunciation in the UK

[–] Cort@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago

Same with courgettes (zucchini) and coriander leaves (cilantro)

[–] very_well_lost@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] IcedRaktajino@startrek.website 2 points 2 months ago

Every time I grab it from the cabinet lol.

[–] shalafi@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago
[–] prettybunnys@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 months ago

You can’t just go making spices up

[–] NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone 3 points 2 months ago

Or-e-gah-no

[–] thenextguy@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago

I pronounce it like Richard Dawson saying antipasto on the old Match Game.

[–] bitjunkie@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago
[–] Grass@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 months ago

ora gyannoh

[–] HobbitFoot@thelemmy.club 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I also call Parmesan "Parm-E-sian".

[–] IcedRaktajino@startrek.website 2 points 2 months ago

Goes good with cham-pag-ney.

[–] LavaPlanet@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 months ago

I don't think I'm legally allowed to say it any other way, than questioned, as I am Australian.

[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 1 points 2 months ago

I do sometimes for fun.

I'll also pronounce Oregon as "Ore gone."

"Why would ya try and find gold up there? They already took all the ore. That's why it's called ore gone!"