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[–] cupcakezealot@piefed.blahaj.zone 12 points 1 week 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 1 week ago (1 children)
[–] Davel23@fedia.io 3 points 1 week ago

With the accent on "LAH".

[–] baggachipz@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 week ago

Six spices!? Some must be repeats.

[–] MurrayL@lemmy.world 7 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Yes because that’s the standard pronunciation in the UK

[–] Cort@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago

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

[–] very_well_lost@lemmy.world 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Every time I grab it from the cabinet lol.

[–] prettybunnys@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 week ago

You can’t just go making spices up

[–] shalafi@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago
[–] bitjunkie@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago
[–] thenextguy@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago

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

[–] NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone 3 points 1 week ago

Or-e-gah-no

[–] LavaPlanet@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 week ago

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

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

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

Goes good with cham-pag-ney.

[–] Grass@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 week ago

ora gyannoh

[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 1 points 1 week 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!"