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InternationalCuisine of Nigeria Aadun is a snack common amongst Yoruba-speaking people of Nigeria. There are two types of aadun: one made from pure corn flour and one made from corn flour mixed with palm oil and salt. This recipe is for the latter. The Kogi people add ground beans to modify the taste.
InternationalYou can use any type of salmon for this dish. Typical seasons are June/July for Sockeye Salmon, July-November for Coho Salmon, and August/September for Chinook Salmon.
InternationalCuisine of the Philippines Adobo chicken is the most indigenous in the Philippines. It has evolved over the centuries to prepare foods that won't spoil easily in a tropical climate. The vinegar gives it a tangy taste and acts as a preservative. Each region has its own version, but pork and/or chicken are most commonly used. The steps below are the traditiona
InternationalAgedashi tofu (or agedashi dofu) 揚げ出し豆腐 is a simple Japanese way to serve hot tofu. Silken (kinugoshi) firm tofu, cut into cubes, is lightly dusted with potato starch or cornstarch and then deep fried until golden brown. It's then served in a hot tentsuyu broth made of dashi, mirin, and shoyu (Japanese soy sauce), an
InternationalAgidi, also known as eko among the Yoruba people of Nigeria, is a smooth, firm pudding made from fermented maize starch. Unlike liquid pap, agidi is cooked until thick, moulded into a solid form, and allowed to cool before serving. It is commonly wrapped in leaves or packaged in containers and eaten with bean dishes, stews, moin moin, akara, or soup.
InternationalAkamu, also known as pap or ogi, is a variety of Nigerian pudding usually make from soaked corn. It is often eaten for breakfast.
AustraliaCuisine of New Zealand ANZAC biscuits have long had an association with the Australia/New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) troops sent to Gallipoli during WWI. The biscuit appears to be a variant of the Scottish oat cake, said to be from the Scottish-influenced city of Dunedin. The recipe was created to ensure the biscuits would
United StatesBarbecue Wings is a United States recipe with clear ingredients and practical, step-by-step directions.
InternationalCuisine of Peru Peruvian anticuchos are a type of grilled skewered meat, often made with beef heart. The dish is one of the most popular in Peru, and it is often sold by street vendors and accompanied by corn-on-the-cob and portions of cold boiled potato with a spot of chili sauce. Those whose tastes do not extend to trying beef heart may substitute any good
InternationalMeat Recipes Beef stew has chunks of softened beef and vegetables in a thick sauce. It is often served with cornbread or biscuits.
InternationalCuisine of the Philippines Binagoongan is a Filipino cooking process consisting of vegetables (most notably water spinach) or meat (usually pork, but can also be chicken or beef) sautéed or braised in bagoong alamang (shrimp paste), garlic, black peppercorns, and bay leaves. Some recipes also add pineapples, chilis, or coconut cream to balance the flavors. T
United StatesBurgoo is traditional to Western Kentucky and has endless variation. While true tradition burgoo is made from game meats or mutton, modern variation are made from BBQ pork and/or chicken. Recipes range in size from enough to feed a family to a entire community. While cooked meats are used, BBQ meats are preferred for a more authentic taste.
InternationalTex-Mex cuisine A chalupa is a kind of tostada platter in Mexican cuisine. It is a specialty of South-central regions of Mexico, such as the states of Guerrero and Oaxaca. It is made by pressing a thin layer of masa dough around the outside of a small mold and then deep frying it to produce a crisp shallow corn cup. It is typically filled with shredded pork
United StatesCheese-Stuffed Crust Pizza is a United States recipe with clear ingredients and practical, step-by-step directions.
InternationalChicken Biryani is a International recipe with clear ingredients and practical, step-by-step directions.
United StatesCorn Chowder I is a United States recipe with clear ingredients and practical, step-by-step directions.
United StatesCorn Dogs is a United States recipe with clear ingredients and practical, step-by-step directions.
United StatesCorn Pancakes is a United States recipe with clear ingredients and practical, step-by-step directions.
InternationalCorn Soup is a International recipe with clear ingredients and practical, step-by-step directions.
United StatesVegetarian Cuisine Cornbread is a type of quick bread made of cornmeal and sometimes supplemented with wheat flour. Some variations may include whole corn kernels.
United KingdomCuisine of the UK Corned beef pie is a traditional British pie. It can be eaten hot or cold, making it good for picnics and also as a 'winter warmer'. Allegedly in Australia, corned beef pie (generally made with potato and tinned corned beef) is one of the few exclusively and iconic British foods consumed at picnics and similar events, being almost unknown
United KingdomCornish fairings are traditional Cornish spiced biscuits with a real kick.
United StatesCorn Creamed corn is a side dish from the American South. This modern recipe is quicker and easier than the traditional one.
InternationalCuisine of Nigeria Dambun masara is a traditional Hausa dish made from cornmeal that is steamed and mixed with vegetables and spices. This savory dish has a fluffy, crumbly texture and is a popular choice for a snack or light meal in northern Nigeria. It’s often enjoyed with a side of spicy sauce or fresh tomatoes.
InternationalDanwake is a popular Nigerian dish, particularly in the northern regions, made from ground beans (usually black-eyed peas), flour, and spices. It's often served with a variety of sauces or soups, and it is both nutritious and filling. Danwake is traditionally served with spicy sauces like yaji, pepper stew, or simply dressed with vegetable oil and onions. It
InternationalEgyptian milk pudding, also known as mahalabiya, is a classic and indulgent dessert in Egyptian cuisine. This smooth and creamy pudding is made with milk, sugar, and fragrant ingredients like rosewater and orange blossom water. It is typically garnished with crushed pistachios or almonds and a sprinkle of ground cinnamon for added flavor and visual appeal.
InternationalFalafel is a fritter popular in Mediterranean cuisine. It is typically fried, but may also be baked. It always consists of one or more types of beans; usually fava beans or chickpeas. In some regional varieties parsley is added too. All other ingredients may vary, depending on flavor preferences or preparation technique.
InternationalFattoush is a Lebanese salad, good for hot weather. The recipe uses two unusual ingredients: sumac and purslane. Ground sumac consists of the red sumac berries, and it used in Middle Eastern, particularly Lebanese, cooking. Purslane is a succulent with a lemony flavor, and it makes a nice salad green.
CanadaMeat Recipes Pâté chinois (Chinese pie) is a traditional French Canadian main course, and is often served during the cold months of the year. It is typically served with pickled beets.
United StatesFried Green Tomatoes is a United States recipe with clear ingredients and practical, step-by-step directions.
United StatesSouthern U.S. cuisine Fried okra means summer in the southern states of the USA. A quick mid-day meal; a side-dish at the evening meal—easy to make and always tasty.
United StatesTexas cuisine Frito pie is a corn chip and chili con carne dish popular in the United States. Frito pie may be made with just corn chips, chili, and shredded cheese, but often has other condiments added as well. Sour cream, jalapeños, onions, hot sauce, tomatoes, and various other Latin American ingredients are often used. This is a traditional, and basic,
InternationalGullisuwa is a type of fritter commonly eaten in the northern part of Nigeria during festive periods and weddings, and as street food.
United StatesHaupia is a Hawaiian pudding made of coconut milk and cornstarch (originally Polynesian arrowroot starch).
United StatesTortillas are a type of flatbread popular in Mexico and Central America, commonly made from wheat flour or masa. This recipe is for the masa (corn) variety; see Flour Tortilla for the wheat flour version.
InternationalTex-Mex cuisine A tortilla chip is a snack food made from corn tortillas, which are cut into wedges and then fried, alternatively they may be discs pressed out of corn masa then fried or baked. Corn tortillas are made of corn, vegetable oil, salt and water. Although first mass-produced in Los Angeles in the late 1940s, tortilla chips are considered to be a M
United StatesTex-Mex cuisine Tortillas are a type of flatbread popular in Mexico and Central America commonly made from wheat flour or masa. This recipe is for the wheat flour variety; see Corn Tortilla for the masa version..
InternationalSoup Hot and sour soup is a popular soup served at Chinese restaurants in the United States. This version tastes exactly like that served at various Chinese restaurants in California.
United StatesBreakfast Huevos Rancheros (Spanish for "eggs ranch-style") is a traditional Mexican country breakfast. From its home in Mexico, the dish has spread throughout the Americas.
United StatesHush Puppies is a United States recipe with clear ingredients and practical, step-by-step directions.
InternationalBreakfast A vegan cheese that mainly consists of potato, oil and soy.
United StatesIndian Pudding is a United States recipe with clear ingredients and practical, step-by-step directions.
InternationalThis layered Malaysian kuih lapis is made using wheat flour and cornstarch. It has a chewy texture.
InternationalBreakfast Latino scramble is a delicious breakfast option, to feel in a warm tropical morning. You can have this breakfast with white cheese-topped corn arepas, 100% Colombian coffee, and orange juice.
InternationalCuisine of the Philippines Maja blanca is a gelatin-like comfort food.
InternationalCuisine of Colombia La mazorca desgranada is typical northern Colombian coast fast food recipe. Is is made of sweet corn, beef, cheese, crushed potato chips, and tartar sauce.
InternationalNigerian barbecued chicken wings are usually eaten as a side dish or served alongside grains like jollof rice and fried rice. They are especially common at parties, gatherings and festivals.
InternationalNigerian custard is a breakfast dish widely consumed in Nigeria. It is often eaten instead of akamu (pap) or ogi. It can be served with bread and akara. Custard is made from corn flour. People mix it with hot water until it becomes thick. In Nigeria, it has different colors, but the yellow one is the most common.
InternationalRoasted yam, also known as Ìṣu sisun in the Yoruba language, is a typical Nigerian street food mostly eaten as a snack. It is prepared just like roasted corn and eaten with groundnuts or boli (roasted plantain).
InternationalCuisine of the Philippines Nilagang baka is a Philippine dish of boiled beef and vegetables in broth.
InternationalPaksiw na Bangus (Milkfish Stewed in Vinegar) is a International recipe with clear ingredients and practical, step-by-step directions.
InternationalChicken Paprika chicken is a dish of Hungarian origin traditionally made with chicken, paprika, and lard, served over pasta. There is no official recipe. Preparations of this dish often vary between families. In this Americanized version, sour cream is used in place of lard. Vegetables are optional—the traditional Hungarian version contains none.
United KingdomCuisine of the United Kingdom A pasty (Cornish: pasti, hoggan, incorrectly written as pastie) is a type of pie, originally from Cornwall, in the United Kingdom. It is a baked savory pastry case traditionally filled with sliced meat and vegetables. The ingredients are uncooked before being placed in the unbaked pastry case. Pasties
United KingdomCuisine of the UK Any good pastry dough can be used for Cornish pasties, but it should be neither too rich nor too flaky. This works very well. Adjust amounts as required. See also Cookbook:Pasties.
AustraliaNew Zealand Pavlova is a light and fluffy meringue dessert named after the ballet dancer Anna Pavlova. Both Wellington, New Zealand and Perth, Australia claims to be the home of the dish. The earliest record of the recipe is a cookbook published in New Zealand in 1933, two years before claims made in Perth. Pavlova is traditionally de
InternationalPigeon Pea and Fenugreek Curry (Methi Tadka Dal) is a International recipe with clear ingredients and practical, step-by-step directions.
InternationalSnacks Though popcorn is commonly available pre-popped or in microwave-oven ready popping bags, it is simple to make from scratch. In this recipe, "fine" or "popcorn salt" is helpful, because it sticks more easily, and imparts strong flavor with less of the ingredient.
InternationalCuisine of Malaysia Bah kut teh (literally, "spare rib tea") is a Hokkien specialty. It is an exotic herbal soup spiced with plenty of aromatic spices including star anise, cinnamon, cloves and lots of garlic. It is often served with Chinese doughnuts and goes well with white rice. It usually comes with a small serve of cut red chillies in dark soy sauce or
United KingdomCuisine of the United Kingdom This recipe for a sweetened potato pudding is from Cornwall, England.
United StatesSandwiches The Reuben or Reuben sandwich is a grilled or toasted sandwich made with corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, and Russian dressing. It is typically made with rye bread though originally it may have been served on pumpernickel bread. The origins of the Reuben are contested. One account holds that Reuben Kulakofsky (sometimes spelled R
InternationalIn this Armenian version of Russian salad (Սալադ Րուս), there are equal amounts of peas, diced carrots, corn, diced potato, and about half that amount of diced cucumber pickles and mayonnaise.
InternationalCuisine of the United Kingdom Cottage pie, or shepherd's pie, is a meat pie with a mashed potato top. It is traditionally made with leftover roast meat, but today it is more often made with fresh minced meat.
InternationalCuisine of the United Kingdom Shortbread is a type of cookie which is traditionally made from one part white sugar, two parts butter, and three parts plain white flour, although other ingredients like ground rice or cornstarch are sometimes added to alter the texture. Shortbread is so named because of its crumbly texture (from an old meaning of the word shor
InternationalCuisine of the Philippines Silog is a heavy, easy-to-make breakfast on every Filipino's table.
United StatesSouthern U.S. cuisine Bread Commonly found in the Southern United States, skillet cornbread is delicious, easy to make, and often served beside a pot of brown beans. It can be made a day or two ahead of time, as long as care is taken to keep it from drying out.
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United StatesSouthern U.S. cuisine Texas cuisine Bread Southern Cornbread is a hearty, unsweetened variety of cornbread, widely served in the Southeastern United States. It is easy to make and is usually served as the bread portion of lunch or dinner (supper). It is not unusual for some people to occasionally have a simple, quick meal—even
United StatesSpoonbread is a United States recipe with clear ingredients and practical, step-by-step directions.
United KingdomCuisine of the UK Stargazy pie is a rich fish pie from Cornwall in the United Kingdom.
InternationalSalad Recipes Chicken salad is very similar in many respects to tuna salad, although there are many variations on the dish which can set it apart. Chicken salad tends to work well with sweet fruit and vegetable flavors, and is ideal for lunch-time sandwiches.
InternationalSylheti Biryani is a International recipe with clear ingredients and practical, step-by-step directions.
InternationalSoup recipes Three sisters soup is a classic Indigenous recipe steeped in the folklore of the three staples of Indigenous cultures in North America: corn, squash, and beans. This hearty and delicious soup pays homage to the rich heritage and agricultural traditions of Indigenous communities. It is wonderful on its own or served with freshly baked Indigenous
InternationalTortilla de patatas (potato omelette) is also sometimes called Tortilla española de patatas (Spanish omelette) to differentiate it from the dish commonly known as tortilla francesa (French omelette) or just tortilla, which is made only with eggs, as well as from the Mexican/Mesoamerican tortilla made from maize/corn or wheat flour. It is a very popular dish
InternationalTubani is a Nigerian dish eaten by the Hausa people. It is made from maize, soya beans, and baobab leaf powder.
InternationalCuisine of Turkey Turkish delight, or lokum (also loukoum), is a confection made from starch and sugar. It is often flavored with rosewater or lemon, the former giving it a characteristic pale pink color. It has a soft, sticky consistency, and is often packaged and eaten in small cubes that are dusted with sugar to prevent sticking. Some recipes include smal
InternationalTuwon dawa is a traditional Nigerian swallow dish made from sorghum flour. Common in the northern regions of Nigeria, it has a distinctive brown color and is rich in nutrients. It pairs especially well with draw soups like miyan kuka or okra soup, but it can also be served with other types of Nigerian soups.
InternationalUgali is a staple food in Rwanda and many other African countries. It is a simple and versatile dish made from cornmeal and water, cooked to a thick and smooth consistency. Ugali is often enjoyed alongside various stews, curries, or sautéed vegetables. Follow this detailed recipe to create a delicious and comforting bowl of Ugali in your own kitchen.
InternationalCuisine of Nigeria Ukpo oka is a delicacy made from corn, popular among the Ika-Ibo people of Delta State, Nigeria. It is also known as nni oka, ekoki, sapala and igbankwu oka.
InternationalThis recipe is used to preserve eggs for a longer period of time in comparison to having raw eggs stored in a refrigerator. Pickled eggs make for a tasty snack or are good in salads.
InternationalWaterzooi is a classic stew in Northern Belgian cuisine. Its name is Dutch, meaning "watery mess". The original form uses fish, though today chicken waterzooi is more common, as well as vegetables such as carrots, leeks, and potatoes, as well as herbs, eggs, cream, and butter. Typically, fish such as eel, pike, carp and bass are used. Other fish such as cod,
United KingdomDessert Welsh cakes (Welsh: picau ar y maen) are a popular cake in Wales that are similar to scones and Cornish Heavy cakes.
InternationalYeung Chow Fried Rice is a International recipe with clear ingredients and practical, step-by-step directions.
InternationalVegan Cuisine Zacuscă is a vegetable spread popular in Romania. It is usually eaten with bread. Similar spreads are found in other countries in the Balkan region and bordering regions. Although traditionally prepared at home as a way to store vegetables for the winter, it is also commercially available.