Rustic Beer Bread
This recipe makes dough for a 1.5 kg loaf of bread. It is intended for a bread machine but can also be made by hand. Ingredients 250 ml real ale (not lager), at room temperature (approx 21°C) 3 tbsp (45…
Ingredients sunflower oil
Kesra (Algerian Semolina Flatbread)
Kesra (كسرة) is an Algerian bread made of fine grains of semolina. It is also called aghroum and ftir. Ingredients 450 g fine semolina 1 tbsp salt 240 g warm water 30 g sunflower oil Procedure Combine the semolina and…
Rice Tamale (Pastel de Arroz)
El Pastel de Arroz (rice tamale) is typical dish from Cartagena, Colombia. It is very common to find it on Sundays at the beach or as a Christmas Eve favourite. Ingredients Rice 1½ cups rice ½ cup white vinegar 6…
Yorkshire Pudding
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…
Mango Atchar
Atchar is a spicy condiment, often eaten with a curry. It comes from the Indian cuisine in South Africa. In India, it is spelled Achar, and the word means pickle in Hindi. Usually the atchar made in South Africa is…
Venison Bolognese Sauce
Bolognese sauce ‘bambi’ is a venison sauce for pasta. It can be made successfully with roe deer, muntjac and springbok. Ingredients 250 g (½ lb) chopped onion 250 g (½ lb) finely-chopped mushrooms 2–5 cloves of finely-chopped garlic 30 ml…
Cabbage Rolls in Yogurt Sauce (Sarmi)
Sarmi is a Bulgarian dish of stuffed cabbage leaves, which shows significant Greek influences. For a gathering you may wish to consider presenting these somewhat ‘white’ rolls side-by-side with a dish of cabbage rolls in tomato sauce (see Cabbage Rolls…
Zelenchukova Supa (Bulgarian Vegetable Soup)
Ingredients Salt 1–2 carrots, diced ½ ea. celery, diced 1–2 bell peppers, finely cut ¼ of a medium-sized cabbage, finely cut 2–3 potatoes, diced Sunflower oil 1 onion, finely chopped 2–3 tomatoes, grated 1 spoonful flour 1 tsp paprika 1…
Red Bell Peppers Stuffed with Cheese and Egg (Chushki Byurek)
Ingredients 1 kg red bell peppers 250 g brined sheep’s cheese 6 eggs Sunflower oil Salt Parsley, finely chopped Procedure Roast, peel, and seed the peppers. Mix the crumbled cheese with 4 of the eggs. Stuff the peppers with this…
Potatoes with Green Sauce
Green sauce is a dish that originates from the Frankfurt/Main region of Germany. Ingredients 3–4 cups (200 g / 7 oz per cup) sour cream Milk 1 tbsp sunflower oil (or other oil of neutral taste) 2 tsp lemon juice…
Pineapple Fried Rice
Ingredients 5 tbsp sunflower oil 3 cloves garlic, cut into 3 pieces 3 red onion, minced 2 red chilli, cut in 1 cm pieces 2 eggs, beaten 300 g hot rice 2 bok choy, cut in 1 cm pieces 200…
Mohingha (Burmese Fish Noodle Soup)
Mohingha is a traditional Burmese dish made of colored soup with rice vermicelli. Here is a modern-day recipe. It is recommended that you top your mohingha with onion slices and Naga viper peppers; however, the use of Tabasco habanero Pepper…