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InternationalCuisine of the Philippines Adobo chicken is the most indigenous in the Philippines. It has evolved over the centuries to prepare foods that won't spoil easily in a tropical climate. The vinegar gives it a tangy taste and acts as a preservative. Each region has its own version, but pork and/or chicken are most commonly used. The steps below are the traditiona
InternationalDessert Ambrosia Fruit Salad is a sweet mixture of mandarin oranges, fruit cocktail, coconut, and marshmallows coated in whipped cream. It originated in the 1900s and had a period of popularity in the United States. It is widely considered to be a traditional dish, suitable for family gatherings. Below is one interpretation.
AustraliaCuisine of New Zealand ANZAC biscuits have long had an association with the Australia/New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) troops sent to Gallipoli during WWI. The biscuit appears to be a variant of the Scottish oat cake, said to be from the Scottish-influenced city of Dunedin. The recipe was created to ensure the biscuits would
InternationalSri Lankan Cuisine Appam, a fermented rice pancake, is a speciality of the South Indian coastal state of Kerala. It is especially popular among the Christian communities of that state. Appam are often served along with a coconut-flavoured vegetable stew. It is also very popular in Sri Lanka, where it is known as "appa" (or "hopper") and often served with an
InternationalAvocado coconut smoothie is a smoothie recipe made with avocado and coconut milk
InternationalAwug is a traditional Sundanese cake. This cake is made primarily from rice flour, topped with grated coconut and a palm sugar syrup. Awug has a sweet taste and it is best enjoyed while warm. It is usually sold in the morning at markets or in the afternoon by street vendors.
InternationalVegetarian Baingan bartha is an eggplant (aubergine) dish much loved all over India. This southern version of the dish is very different from northern varieties, and well suited to the cuisine of the region.
InternationalCuisine of the Philippines Bicol express is a Filipino pork dish with coconut milk and chili peppers. Popularized in Malate, Manila, the dish took its name from a passenger train from Bicol Region going to Manila and vice versa. Bicol Region is famous for cooking dishes using coconut milk and chili peppers.
InternationalCuisine of the Philippines 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 also add pineapples, chilis, or coconut cream to balance the flavors. T
InternationalGluten-free, vegan-friendly blackberry oat bars that could be breakfast Monday morning. Originally posted to Foodista by user Simmer + Sauce. Foodista recipes are released under a CC-BY license.
InternationalBuah Melaka (Malaysian Palm Sugar Dumplings) is a International recipe with clear ingredients and practical, step-by-step directions.
InternationalA chokladboll (literally meaning chocolate ball) is a traditional Swedish pastry often eaten with coffee during fika. They are quick and easy to prepare, since they require no baking and only a few, common ingredients.
InternationalOriginally posted to Foodista by Anne Pedersen. Foodista recipes are released under a CC-BY license.
InternationalCoconut pyramids are cakes simple enough for children to make, and gluten free.
InternationalCoconut Rice (Nasi Lemak) is a International recipe with clear ingredients and practical, step-by-step directions.
InternationalCuisine of the Philippines Halo-halo ("mix-mix") is a Filipino dessert usually made with shaved ice, ice cream, and a variety of add-ins such as sweetened fruits and jellies.
United StatesHaupia is a Hawaiian pudding made of coconut milk and cornstarch (originally Polynesian arrowroot starch).
InternationalIndonesian Cuisine Kari ayam (chicken curry) is one of the signature dishes of Indonesian cuisine. In spite of the name "curry," this dish does not use Indian curry spice, and is actually a spicy but sweet dish.
InternationalRice Recipes Khara pongal is a savoury porridge-like dish that is traditionally prepared in South India for the Makar Sankranti festival that heralds the arrival of summer. The sweet pongal variety differs only in the spices added, and the two are often cooked together from the same batch of rice and dhal.
InternationalThis layered Malaysian kuih lapis is made using wheat flour and cornstarch. It has a chewy texture.
AustraliaNew Zealander Cuisine Lamington is a dessert of sponge cake (or more traditionally, butter cake), cut into squares, coated in a layer of chocolate or strawberry icing, and topped with coconut.
InternationalCuisine of New Zealand Lolly cake is a New Zealand cake which features lollies in the ingredients and thus can be thought of as "candy cake". The traditional candy used is Fruit Puffs which are like firm, slightly chewy marshmallows and are obviously fruity. Malt biscuits and coconut are also used and other ingredients can be added or substituted.
InternationalCuisine of the Philippines Maja blanca is a gelatin-like comfort food.
InternationalMeat recipes Kombdi vade is a Malvani dish, which is quite popular in Maharashtra. The dish consists of the traditional Malvani chicken curry (including chicken pieces with bones), vade (also known as puri, which is a fluffy, fried bread of wheat and nachni flour), onion, lemon and solkadhi (a drink made from coconut milk).
InternationalThese pan-fried Shanghai noodles are perfect on those nights when all you want is a big bowl of savory noodles. Plus, they’re 100% vegan and require only 6 ingredients and 20 minutes to make. Originally posted to Foodista by user Sharon Chen. Foodista recipes are released under a CC-BY license.
InternationalVegan Potato masala (Tamil: uralai kizhangu masala) is a potato dish often served alongside roti or folded inside a dosa. The dosa and aloo masala combination, widely eaten in South India, is known as masala dosa. Coconut chutney is a common accompaniment.
InternationalCuisine of Egypt Om ali is a traditional Egyptian dessert.
InternationalCuisine of India Puttu is a breakfast dish in Kerala, India. The main ingredients are rice flour and coconut. It is usually eaten with steamed bananas or Kadala Curry (chickpea curry), Chicken Curry, or boiled green gram (moong) and pappad.
InternationalRoti jala are thin and lacy Malaysian pancakes. They are typically served—like other kinds of roti—with savory dishes like curries. Many versions use coconut milk, but this one uses water.
InternationalStuffed Crabs (Casquinha de Siri) is a International recipe with clear ingredients and practical, step-by-step directions.
InternationalCuisine of Sylhet Sylheti rice pudding also known as kir shinni in the Sylhet region, is a delectable rice-based dessert that holds a special place in Sylheti cuisine. The local term "shinni" signifies a treat to the neighbourhood or distribution of food for salvation. This traditional sweet treat is not only enjoyed as a dessert but also serves as a symbol
InternationalThai Green Curry with Chicken is a International recipe with clear ingredients and practical, step-by-step directions.
InternationalThai Cuisine Tom kha kai (or tom kha gai) is a Thai soup with the distinct, very Thai flavor of galangal, a rhizome somewhat similar to ginger. Kha means "galangal" in Thai. This version of the soup is made with chicken (kai or gai).
InternationalCuisine of Turkey Turkish delight, or lokum (also loukoum), is a confection made from starch and sugar. It is often flavored with rosewater or lemon, the former giving it a characteristic pale pink color. It has a soft, sticky consistency, and is often packaged and eaten in small cubes that are dusted with sugar to prevent sticking. Some recipes include smal
InternationalWatalappam is a Sri Lankan steamed coconut custard.