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Nigerian Corned Beef Sauce

Nigerian Corned Beef Sauce

This corned beef sauce is also known as spaghetti sauce in Nigeria, but you can also use it for boiled rice, boiled yam, and boiled potatoes. Ingredients Vegetable oil 2 medium onions, diced 6–10 firm tomatoes, diced 8–10 fresh habanero…

Tonkotsu Ramen

Tonkotsu Ramen

Tonkotsu ramen is a dish of ramen noodles served in rich and fatty pork broth usually garnished with a variation of toppings (most of the time pork cutlets, green onions, and hard-boiled eggs split in two). There are many variations…

Agedashi Tofu

Agedashi Tofu

Agedashi 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…

Meat and Potatoes in Broth (Niku Jaga)

Meat and Potatoes in Broth (Niku Jaga)

Niku jaga (肉じゃが nikujaga meaning ‘meat and potatoes’) is a common Japanese household dish served at dinnertime. Ingredients 200 g (7.1 oz) sliced beef 4 small potatoes (red potatoes recommended) 1 white onion, sliced 1½ cups water 2 tbsp mirin…

Gyudon (Japanese Beef and Rice Bowl)

Gyudon (Japanese Beef and Rice Bowl)

Gyudon, often literally translated as ‘beef bowl’, is a Japanese dish consisting of rice topped with beef and onion simmered in a mildly sweet sauce flavored with dashi, soy sauce, and mirin. It also often includes shirataki noodles. Gyudon is…

Yetakelt Wot (Ethiopian Spiced Vegetable Stew)

Yetakelt Wot (Ethiopian Spiced Vegetable Stew)

Yetakelt wot is a flavorful and aromatic dish made with a variety of vegetables cooked in a rich and spicy sauce. This vegetarian stew is a popular dish in Ethiopian cuisine and is often served as a main course with…

Burmese Pork Curry

Burmese Pork Curry

Burmese pork curry is a light, flavoursome pork dish. Ingredients 8 dried red chillis 2.5 cm fresh root ginger, crushed Lemongrass stalks, finely chopped 15 ml (1 tbsp) fresh galangal, chopped 15 ml (1 tbsp) shrimp paste 30 ml (2…

Mango and Coconut Chutney (Am ki Chatni)

Mango and Coconut Chutney (Am ki Chatni)

Ingredients 2 almost-ripe mangoes 1 Tbsp fresh or canned coconut, finely chopped 1 tsp cilantro or mint, chopped 1 Tbsp fresh ginger, scraped and finely chopped 1 tsp salt ½ tsp cayenne pepper 2–3 Tbsp fresh orange juice, or a…

Coconut Crusted Baked Cod

Coconut Crusted Baked Cod

Ingredients ½ cup coconut milk 1 Tbsp reduced-sodium soy sauce 1 Tbsp sesame oil 1 Tbsp crushed red pepper flakes 1 Tbsp ginger, minced 1 Tbsp black pepper 5 ea. (15 ounces) cod fillets 1 Tbsp chopped mint 1 Tbsp…

Coconut Chicken

Coconut Chicken

The original contributor provided the following anecdote: > “On a recent trip to the Caribbean I was impressed by all the roadside Barbecue stops that spring up on weekends, where you can buy, very cheaply, a portion of chicken, usually…

Churri (Indian Yogurt Herb Sauce)

Churri (Indian Yogurt Herb Sauce)

Ingredients 1 teaspoon cumin seed 10 grams fresh mint, chopped 15 grams fresh coriander leaves, chopped 2 cm fresh ginger root, chopped 2 fresh green chile peppers, chopped 3 deciliters natural (plain) yoghurt 3 deciliters cultured buttermilk 1 pinch of…

Chinese Rice Porridge (Congee)

Chinese Rice Porridge (Congee)

Congee is a type of rice porridge eaten across Asia. It may also be called juk, zhou, ganji, or other similar variations. Ingredients Base 220 g (7.75 oz) round rice, washed and drained 2.5 L (10 ½ cups) water or…