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Boiled Collard Greens

Boiled Collard Greens

Ingredients 2–3 lbs (900–1300 g) collard greens 2 tablespoons pork fat or some type of oil (optional) ¼ teaspoon salt 2–3 teaspoons sugar (optional) 1.5–2 lbs (700–900 g) smoked pork neck bone (optional, or, may substitute a much smaller amount…

Black-Peppered Chicken Spaghetti

Black-Peppered Chicken Spaghetti

Ingredients 1 pack (800 g) spaghetti noodles 1 L water 5 tbsp oil, divided 6 cloves garlic, crushed and minced 1 green capsicum, cut into 8 pieces 1 red capsicum, cut into 8 pieces 1 big onion, minced 100 ml…

Black-Eyed Peas and Kale

Black-Eyed Peas and Kale

Black-eyed peas and kale is a tasty side dish suitable for vegans. Ingredients 1 tbsp olive oil 2 cloves garlic, chopped 1 medium onion, chopped 1 can (15 oz) diced tomatoes, undrained 1 can (15 oz) black-eyed peas, drained ¼–½…

Binagoongan (Sautéed Pork with Shrimp Paste)

Binagoongan (Sautéed Pork with Shrimp Paste)

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…

Bhel Puri (Indian Puffed Rice and Vegetable Snack)

Bhel Puri (Indian Puffed Rice and Vegetable Snack)

Ingredients 1 packet of flat crispy puris (available in Indian groceries) 2 lb (500 g) puffed rice (kurmura/murmura – available in Indian groceries) 1 lb (125–250 g) plain sev (Indian fried snack, looks like noodles) 2 teaspoons chat masala 1…

Beef Stir-Fry

Beef Stir-Fry

Beef Stir-Fry is a flavorful dish that combines thin slices of beef with vegetables and spicy aromatics, perfect for serving over rice or noodles. Ingredients 1 (6–8 oz / 170–225 g) ribeye steak, sliced thinly across the grain on a…

Beef Muchomo (Ugandan Beef Skewers)

Beef Muchomo (Ugandan Beef Skewers)

Beef muchomo is a Ugandan street food, but it can be made at home for any backyard get-together. The inside is very tender and it tastes delicious when eaten with skewered onions. Ingredients Oil 1 medium-size lemon, juiced Salt to…

Beef and Vegetable Kabobs

Beef and Vegetable Kabobs

Ingredients 1 ½ pounds (about 700 g) beef sirloin, cut into 1 ½ inch (4 cm) cubes 2 tbsp smoked paprika 1 tbsp kosher salt 1 tbsp freshly-ground black pepper 1 ½ tbsp cayenne pepper ½ cup olive oil ¼…

Banga Rice

Banga Rice

Banga rice is a rice dish popular in the Delta State of Nigeria. It features oil palm fruit concentrate, and it is both easy and delicious to make. Ingredients 1½ cup palm nut extract Fresh habanero pepper 1 medium onion…

Ayamase Jollof Rice

Ayamase Jollof Rice

Ayamase jollof rice is a dish of Nigerian rice made with green bell pepper and green habanero pepper. Ingredients 1.5 kg assorted meat, cut in small pieces 8 medium green bell peppers, washed and seeded 12 small habanero peppers, washed…

Aubergine and Onion Vegetable Pie

Aubergine and Onion Vegetable Pie

This is a vegetable pie using tomatoes, aubergines (eggplant), onions, and mushrooms. You can make vegetable pie with many kinds of vegetables. Ingredients Crust 250 g (1 cup) flour 100 g (0.4 cups) medium-soft butter (leave it out for a…