Niçoise Salad

Niçoise salad (pronounced ni-swaz) sometimes referred to as salade niçoise, is a type of French salad. As suggested by the name, it is a specialty of the region of Nice in France and is composed of raw vegetables, hard boiled…

Niçoise salad (pronounced ni-swaz) sometimes referred to as salade niçoise, is a type of French salad. As suggested by the name, it is a specialty of the region of Nice in France and is composed of raw vegetables, hard boiled…

New Mexico Chile Verde is the most popular version of chili con carne in the U.S. state of New Mexico. While there apparently is no canonical recipe for Chile Verde (green chile), all versions involve roasting fresh green chile peppers…

This Moroccan salad is something that is easy to throw together, refreshing to eat, and good-looking. Ingredients 3 large, ripe tomatoes 1 green bell pepper 1 smallish onion 1 handful of fresh coriander, finely chopped 1 tsp ground cumin Salt…

Miyan shuwaka is a bitterleaf soup eaten in the northern part of Nigeria. Ingredients 100 g bitterleaf (fresh or dried) 2 large chunks meat 1 onion, chopped 2 pieces fresh red chile pepper, puréed 2 tomatoes, puréed 1 teaspoon palm…

Ingredients 3 tablespoons canola oil 1 cup uncooked white rice (unwashed) ½ onion, chopped ½ green pepper, chopped 1 cup chopped tomatoes (if canned, drain them) 1 teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon cumin 2 cups water Procedure Over medium-high heat, fry…

Menemen is a Turkish dish of eggs with onion, green pepper and tomato. It can be served as a breakfast or luncheon dish. Ingredients 4 eggs 2 onions 2 green peppers 4 tomatoes 2 tablespoons chopped parsley 2 tablespoons olive…
Madbucha or matbucha is a North African dish of stewed tomatoes and peppers. It can be used as a side dish with meats, as well as put on bread or white rice. There’s more than one way to make it,…

This creates a healthy, inexpensive and easy stew with depths of flavor. This recipe is fairly low on the heat scale, but feel free to add more cayenne pepper to up its spiciness. It is excellent served with chapatis or…

Alexandra soup is a puréed vegetable soup, containing lentils, barley, and tomato. It makes for a warming meal. Ingredients 1 cup (240 ml) lentils 2 heaped tablespoons (30 ml) barley 1 tablespoon (15 ml) butter 1 onion, diced 3 cups…

Khoresht bamiye is a Persian lamb and okra stew. Ingredients 3–4 onions, peeled and thinly sliced Cooking oil 500 grams stewing lamb or beef, cut into small pieces 750 grams okra, washed with stems trimmed Salt Black pepper 3–4 spoons…

Kids’ vegetable purée is dish of cooked vegetables blended to a creamy paste. It is common to purée entire meals (without use of salt or other additives) to be served to toddlers, babies, and those unable to chew. The vegetable…

Ingredients 4 cups ketchup ¾ cup molasses ¼ cup Worcestershire sauce ¼ cup soy sauce ¼ cup cider vinegar 2 tbsp cayenne pepper Procedure Combine all ingredients in a large saucepan, and bring to a boil over high heat. Cook,…