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Pulikkachal (Tamil Spiced Tamarind Paste)

Pulikkachal, alternately spelled pulikachal, is a spiced tamarind paste. It is commonly mixed with rice to make tamarind rice (Puliyodharai). Ingredients 1 tsp coriander seeds (dhaniya) 1 tsp fenugreek seeds 1 tsp sesame seeds 3 tbsp oil 1 tsp urad…

Prawn Curry

Prawn Curry

Ingredients 1 cup vegetable oil 1 kg medium-sized prawns (shrimp), cleaned with tails removed 0.5 kg tomatoes 4 medium-sized onions, cut in julienne 3 potatoes, cut in small cubes 2 green cardamom pods 1 black cardamom pod 2 cinnamon sticks…

Potato Castle

Potato Castle

Ingredients 4 potatoes 200 g (8 oz / 0.4 lb) mushrooms Olive oil or butter 1 pack (200 ml / 1 cup) cream 200 g (8 oz / 0.4 lb) fresh white cheese Salt Black pepper Chile powder White breadcrumbs…

Pork Burritos with Green Pepper Sauce

Pork Burritos with Green Pepper Sauce

Ingredients 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 large onion, chopped (~1 cup) 1 jar (16 ounces) medium chunky salsa 1 jar (16 ounces) mild chunky salsa 1 cup water 1 tablespoon lime juice 1 bunch fresh cilantro,…

Pork Aachi

Pork Aachi

A pork recipe loosely based on kerala cooking. Ingredients 4 tablespoons coconut oil 500 grams pork, diced 4 teaspoons meat masala powder ½ of a medium sized onion, finely sliced 3 green chile peppers 1 tablespoon vinegar 1 teaspoon minced…

Pico de Gallo

Pico de Gallo

Pico de Gallo has two meanings in Mexican cuisine. The most familiar to North Americans is a fresh, tomato-based salad. It is what North Americans usually mean when talking about ‘ensalada’ or ‘tomato ensalada’. This ensalada is never cooked. The…

Phở Bò (Vietnamese Beef Noodle Soup)

Phở Bò (Vietnamese Beef Noodle Soup)

Along with phở gà, phở bò (Vietnamese beef noodle soup) could easily be called Vietnam’s national dish. Most often served in the early morning, it is available on any street corner, everywhere in Vietnam, all day, and is a staple…

Pepes Ikan (Indonesian Steamed Fish)

Pepes Ikan (Indonesian Steamed Fish)

Pepes is cooking method of steaming the ingredients (fish, chicken, tofu, or mushroom) wrapped in banana leaves until it becomes tender, then grilling the packets. In this recipe any fresh water fish or salt water fish can be used as…

Pear Chutney

Pear Chutney

Pear chutney is served as a side dish for many Indian foods. It can be mild to extra hot depending on the individual preference. Ingredients 4½ lb firm ripe pears 1 large green chile pepper 1½ cups raisins 4 cups…

Pasta, Meat and Cheese Casserole (Mostaccioli)

Pasta, Meat and Cheese Casserole (Mostaccioli)

Ingredients 1 cup uncooked mostaccioli pasta ½ pound ground beef 2 Italian sausages, removed from casings 2 tablespoons chopped onion 2 tablespoons chopped green bell pepper 1 clove minced garlic 1 cup chopped canned tomatoes, 3 ounces tomato paste ½…

Ove (Nigerian Yam Moi Moi)

Ove (Nigerian Yam Moi Moi)

Ove is a typical Nigerian pudding prepared from yam. Ingredients 2 tsp chile pepper paste 1 medium-sized yam, peeled and grated ¼ cup shredded fish 2 tbsp groundnut oil ¼ ea. onion, chopped 1 pinch salt 1 wrapping leaf (e.g.…