Pierogi are Polish dumplings that are typically filled with potatoes, cheese, meat, sauerkraut and mushrooms, or wild fruits (strawberries, blueberries, etc.). Ingredients 1 tbsp salt ½ cup cold water 1–2 large eggs 3½ cups all-purpose flour, plus extra for rolling…
Polvorones are a type of Spanish shortbread quite popular in Latin America. Ingredients 1 cup margarine 1 cup white sugar ½ tsp salt 4 cups all-purpose flour 2 eggs 1 tsp vanilla extract Procedure Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C) Mix…
A classic apple pie is a double-crusted pie filled with sweetened and spiced apples. The exact spices vary by recipe, but cinnamon is traditional. Ingredients Dough 12 ounces all-purpose flour 8 ounces cold butter, cut into ½-inch pieces 5–7 tbsp…
Ingredients ¼ kg potatoes Green peas combined 2 onions, sliced 2 green chiles, chopped Spices (optional) 2 mint leaves 2 sprigs of cilantro (coriander) Maida (all-purpose flour) Water Olive oil or vegetable oil Salt Vegetable oil, for deep frying Procedure…
A tasty oatmeal cookie, just like those you remember. Ingredients ¾ cup (180 g) shortening 1 cup (240 g) brown sugar ½ cup (120 g) white sugar 1 egg ¼ cup (60 ml) water 1 teaspoon vanilla 3 cups (700…
A Yorkshire pudding is a light, fluffy dish that is usually cooked and served alongside a roast dinner, traditionally made with roast meat—especially roast beef. It comes from Yorkshire, a region in the United Kingdom, and is popular across the…
Sticky Toffee Pudding (STP) is a rich, dense, gooey dessert originating from the United Kingdom that can now be found across the world. Often found on a pub’s menu, or in British or Commonwealth schools meals, this is a classic…
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…
Parson’s sauce is a light sauce that can be used for a number of chicken and vegetable dishes. This recipe is an interpreted method from the original recipe in Henry Hartshorne’s the Household Cyclopedia. Ingredients 1 lemon, zest removed 2–3…
Puff puff is a Nigerian snack of fried dough, similar to doughnuts and Ghanaian bofrot. It’s frequently served as an appetizer or a snack, and it is often found at Nigerian celebrations. It is soft, spongy, fluffy, and simple to…
Fish and chips is a popular dish in England, New Zealand and Australia. The traditional fish in England is cod, though this is likely to fall apart or fail to cook in the middle. Ingredients Fish 125 g (4 oz)…
White sauce is a common name (chiefly in the US and Britain) for the classic Béchamel Sauce, one of the “Mother Sauces” of French Cuisine. In French cooking, Béchamel Sauce is rarely used on its own; it is more often…