In Spain, Latin America, and the Philippines, an empanada is essentially a stuffed pastry. They are likely originally from Galicia, Spain, where they were prepared rather like Cornish pasties as a portable and hearty meal for working people and often…
Fattoush 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…
Bouballe is a Jewish dish traditionally eaten for Passover. It is a sort of sweetened omelette bound with matzo meal and starch . Ingredients 1 tbsp matzo meal 2 eggs 1 tbsp cornstarch Sugar Procedure Whip the egg whites. Add…
Kung pao chicken (gong bao in Mandarin) is a spicy Sichuan recipe made with diced chicken, chili peppers and peanuts, named after a court official. It is a popular dish served at Chinese restaurants throughout the United States and the…
Cookbook | Recipes | Ingredients | Equipment | Techniques | Cookbook Disambiguation Pages | Recipes | Italian cuisine | Vegetarian cuisine | Bread Ingredients Procedure In a large bowl, sprinkle yeast over warm water and let stand for 5 minutes.…
Grotten hans is a recipe that has been called a big dumpling but is basically a steamed pudding. The recipe was traditional in the German areas of Russia. Ingredients Batter ¼ cup lard or oil 1 tsp salt 1 cup…
Ingredients 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger root 1–2 fresh hot chiles, minced (or ½ teaspoon hot red pepper flakes) 4 scallions, separated: white part minced, green part cut on the diagonal in ½-inch pieces 3 tablespoons…
Ingredients 1 baked vegan pie crust Filling 1¼ cup white granulated sugar ½ cup cornstarch ¼ teaspoon agar ¼ teaspoon salt 1 ¼ cup non-dairy milk 1 cup cold water ¾ cup fresh lemon juice 1 ½ tablespoons lemon zest…
Shark fin soup, or shark fin stew, is a fish soup believed to have originated from China. On the Chinese seas during the 1800s, pirates under the control of Ch’ing Yih Szaou used to make shark fin soup that took…
Hasude is an Albanian dessert. Ingredients 1¼ cup (300 g) cornstarch 6–7 tablespoons butter 1 cup (240 g) white granulated sugar 2 cups (480 ml) water Procedure Melt butter in pot over medium-high heat. Gradually mix in the cornstarch. Once…
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)…
Steamed pork with mustard greens (梅菜扣肉, pinyin: Méicàikòuròu) or mei cai kou rou is a Chinese dish from the Hakka people. It is very popular and tasty but contains a lot of saturated fat. Ingredients About 10.5 ounces mustard greens…