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Yomari Main Plate
Yomari Main Plate is a traditional Nepalese main built around slow-cooked meat, deep seasoning and the generous cooki…
Maine Lobster Roll
Chilled lobster meat lightly dressed and tucked into toasted split-top buns.
Arroz de Carreteiro
Southern cattle-driver rice with charque or dried beef, onions, garlic, tomato and parsley.
Baião de Dois
Northeastern rice and beans cooked with dried meat, coalho cheese, coriander and aromatics.
Barreado
Paraná beef stew sealed and slow-cooked until spoon-soft, served with cassava flour and banana.
Bobó de Camarão
Cassava purée with prawns, coconut milk, peppers, tomato and dendê oil.
Caldeirada Paraense
Pará fish and seafood stew with tucupi-style acidity, peppers, tomato, herbs and cassava sides.
Carne de Sol com Mandioca
Sun-cured beef served with boiled or fried cassava, butter, onions and fresh herbs.
Cuscuz Paulista
São Paulo savoury moulded couscous with cornmeal, sardines, eggs, peas, tomato and peppers.
Escondidinho de Carne Seca
Layered cassava mash and shredded dried beef baked until creamy, golden and bubbling.
Feijão Tropeiro
Tropeiro beans tossed with cassava flour, bacon, sausage, eggs, collards and herbs.
Frango com Quiabo
Minas-style chicken braised with okra, garlic, onion, annatto and herbs.
Galinhada
One-pot Brazilian chicken and rice with turmeric or annatto, peppers, herbs and vegetables.
Maniçoba
Slow-cooked Pará stew of treated manioc leaves with pork, sausage and smoked meats.
Pato no Tucupi
Amazonian duck simmered in tucupi broth with jambu, garlic and chicory herbs.
Peixada Cearense
Ceará-style fish stew with vegetables, coconut milk, coriander, lime and boiled eggs.
Pirarucu de Casaca
Amazonian pirarucu layered with farofa, banana, vegetables, coconut milk and herbs.
Rabada com Agrião
Oxtail slowly braised until sticky and served with watercress, polenta or rice.
Tacacá
Amazonian tucupi broth with jambu, dried prawns, tapioca gum and chilli, served steaming hot.
Tutu à Mineira com Torresmo
Minas Gerais bean purée with cassava flour, garlic, bacon, eggs, greens and crisp pork crackling.
Vatapá
Creamy Bahian prawn, bread, peanut, cashew, coconut milk and dendê dish served with rice or acarajé.
Virado à Paulista
São Paulo plate with beans thickened with cassava flour, pork, rice, greens, banana and egg.
Xinxim de Galinha
Bahian chicken cooked with dried prawns, peanuts, cashews, coconut milk and dendê oil.
Beijinho de Coco
Coconut condensed milk sweets rolled in coconut and often topped with clove.
Bolinho de Bacalhau
Salt cod fritters with potato, parsley and onion, fried until crisp outside and fluffy within.
Bolo de Rolo
Pernambuco roll cake with many thin layers of cake and guava paste.
Caldinho de Feijão
Small cups of silky black bean broth with garlic, bay, cumin, bacon and spring onion.
Canjica Doce
Sweet hominy pudding with milk, coconut, cinnamon, cloves and peanuts.
Casquinha de Siri
Crab baked in its shell with coconut milk, tomato, herbs, lime and crisp crumbs.
Cocada Branca
Traditional coconut sweet made with grated coconut, sugar and condensed milk or syrup.
Dadinho de Tapioca
Crisp cubes of tapioca and coalho cheese served with sweet chilli or pepper jelly.
Romeu e Julieta
Classic pairing of guava paste and Minas cheese served simply or as a plated dessert.
Açorda à Alentejana
Açorda à Alentejana is a classic Portuguese main course built around comforting flavour, cultural heritage and the ki…
Älplermagronen
Älplermagronen is a classic Swiss main course built around comforting flavour, cultural heritage and the kind of cook…
Arroz de Marisco
Arroz de Marisco is a classic Portuguese main course built around comforting flavour, cultural heritage and the kind…
Bacalao al Pil Pil
Bacalao al Pil Pil is a classic Spanish main course built around comforting flavour, cultural heritage and the kind o…
Bacalhau à Brás
Bacalhau à Brás is a classic Portuguese main course built around comforting flavour, cultural heritage and the kind o…
Berner Platte
Berner Platte is a classic Swiss main course built around comforting flavour, cultural heritage and the kind of cooki…
Besara
Besara is a traditional Egyptian main with a clear cooking method, measured ingredients and a real place on Egyptian…
Bobotie
Traditional South African main of spiced mince bake with custard, with proper technique, timing and serving ideas.
Boerewors with Pap and Chakalaka
Traditional South African main of grilled sausage with maize and relish, with proper technique, timing and serving id…
Boeuf Bourguignon
Boeuf Bourguignon is a classic French main course built around comforting flavour, cultural heritage and the kind of…
Bolognese
Bolognese is a classic Italian main course built around comforting flavour, cultural heritage and the kind of cooking…
Braaied Lamb Chops
Traditional South African main of fire-grilled lamb chops, with proper technique, timing and serving ideas.
Bratwurst mit Sauerkraut
Bratwurst mit Sauerkraut is a classic German main course built around comforting flavour, cultural heritage and the k…
Brudet
Brudet is a classic Croatian main course built around comforting flavour, cultural heritage and the kind of cooking t…
Bubble and Squeak
Bubble and Squeak is a classic British main course built around comforting flavour, cultural heritage and the kind of…
Bunny Chow
Traditional South African main of Durban curry in a bread loaf, with proper technique, timing and serving ideas.
Cacio e Pepe
Cacio e Pepe is a classic Italian main course built around comforting flavour, cultural heritage and the kind of cook…
Cape Malay Akhni
Traditional South African main of spiced rice and meat dish, with proper technique, timing and serving ideas.
Cape Malay Chicken Curry
Traditional South African main of fragrant chicken curry, with proper technique, timing and serving ideas.
Cape Malay Seafood Curry
Traditional South African main of gentle spiced seafood curry, with proper technique, timing and serving ideas.
Carbonara
Carbonara is a classic Italian main course built around comforting flavour, cultural heritage and the kind of cooking…
Cassoulet
Cassoulet is a classic French main course built around comforting flavour, cultural heritage and the kind of cooking…
Chicken Dust
Traditional South African main of charred township-style chicken, with proper technique, timing and serving ideas.
Coq au Vin
Coq au Vin is a classic French main course built around comforting flavour, cultural heritage and the kind of cooking…
Denningvleis
Traditional South African main of sweet-sour Cape Malay lamb, with proper technique, timing and serving ideas.
Duck à l’Orange
Duck à l’Orange is a classic French main course built around comforting flavour, cultural heritage and the kind of co…
Durban Lamb Curry
Traditional South African main of deep red-brown lamb curry, with proper technique, timing and serving ideas.
Egyptian Kofta
Egyptian Kofta is a traditional Egyptian main with a clear cooking method, measured ingredients and a real place on E…
Fattah
Fattah is a traditional Egyptian main with a clear cooking method, measured ingredients and a real place on Egyptian…
Fish and Chips
Fish and Chips is a classic British main course built around comforting flavour, cultural heritage and the kind of co…
Fondue moitié-moitié
Fondue moitié-moitié is a classic Swiss main course built around comforting flavour, cultural heritage and the kind o…
Francesinha
Francesinha is a classic Portuguese main course built around comforting flavour, cultural heritage and the kind of co…
Frikkadels with Tomato Gravy
Traditional South African main of South African meatballs, with proper technique, timing and serving ideas.
Gatsby Sandwich
Traditional South African main of Cape Town sharing sandwich, with proper technique, timing and serving ideas.
Gemista
Gemista is a classic Greek main course built around comforting flavour, cultural heritage and the kind of cooking tha…
Gulyásleves
Gulyásleves is a classic Hungarian main course built around comforting flavour, cultural heritage and the kind of coo…
Halászlé
Halászlé is a classic Hungarian main course built around comforting flavour, cultural heritage and the kind of cookin…
Hamam Mahshi
Hamam Mahshi is a traditional Egyptian main with a clear cooking method, measured ingredients and a real place on Egy…
Istrian Fuži with Truffle Sauce
Istrian Fuži with Truffle Sauce is a classic Croatian main course built around comforting flavour, cultural heritage…
Kokkinisto
Kokkinisto is a traditional Greek main from mainland Greek braising, built around beef in tomato and spice sauce and…
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Practical component guides sit alongside articles, drinks, pairings and country pages, while complete meals remain easy to find.
Brown Butter Savoy Cabbage
Restaurant-style brown butter savoy cabbage made simple: Savoy cabbage cooked with brown butter, sage, garlic, lemon and…
Buttered Peas with Mint
Restaurant-style buttered peas with mint made simple: peas cooked with butter, mint, lemon zest, spring onion and white p…
Caesar Dressing
A savoury emulsion of garlic, anchovy, lemon, mustard, egg or mayonnaise and parmesan. It should taste punchy before it h…
Garlic Butter Green Beans
Restaurant-style garlic butter green beans made simple: fine green beans cooked with garlic butter, lemon, parsley and to…
Maple Glazed Carrots
Restaurant-style maple glazed carrots made simple: carrots cooked with maple syrup, orange zest, thyme, butter and toaste…
Roasted Beetroot with Goat Cheese
Restaurant-style roasted beetroot with goat cheese made simple: beetroot cooked with balsamic vinegar, thyme, honey, goat…
Roasted Carrot and Parsnip Mash
Restaurant-style roasted carrot and parsnip mash made simple: carrots and parsnips cooked with thyme, nutmeg, honey, whit…
Roasted Fennel with Orange
Restaurant-style roasted fennel with orange made simple: fennel cooked with orange zest, fennel seeds, garlic, white wine…
Roasted Romanesco with Lemon Caper Butter
Restaurant-style roasted romanesco with lemon caper butter made simple: Romanesco cauliflower finished with lemon, capers…
Roasted Squash with Sage
Restaurant-style roasted squash with sage made simple: butternut squash cooked with sage, garlic, chilli, honey, nutmeg a…
Potato Gnocchi
Soft Italian potato dumplings shaped for butter, tomato sauce or pesto.
Scalloped Potatoes
Thinly sliced potatoes baked in seasoned milk or cream until tender, bubbling and golden on top.
Greek Dinner Party Menu: Fresh Starters, Big Mains and Honeyed Desserts
A Greek dinner party should feel bright, generous and a little sunlit: herbs, lemon, yoghurt, olive oil, grilled meat, ve…
Italian Dinner Party Menu: Starters, Mains and Desserts to Cook at Home
An Italian dinner party should feel abundant, not complicated. Let bread, olive oil, pasta, wine and dessert do the charm…
The Best Food to Cook for Friends
A hosting guide built around dishes that make people relax, from sharing starters and big mains to puddings, cheese, wine…
Portuguese Food Guide: Salt Cod, Seafood and Custard Tarts
Portuguese food has the confidence of a country that knows seafood, salt cod, pork, rice and custard can carry a whole ta…
French Bistro Recipes: How to Cook Classic French Food at Home
Classic French food at home is less about showing off and more about learning a few dependable pleasures: stock, wine, bu…
Spanish Tapas and Dinner Recipes: What to Cook for a Spanish Night In
Spanish tapas is not just small plates. It is a way of eating that lets wine, conversation and appetite move together. Wh…
The Best Recipes for Meat Lovers
Meat dishes become memorable when the cut, heat and seasoning make sense together. Roasts, grills, braises and smoke Meat…
The Best Recipes for Cheese Lovers
Cheese lovers are not all chasing the same thing. Some want melt, some want salt, some want funk, some want a clean fresh…
The Rise of Small Plates: How to Eat Well Without a Heavy Meal
Small plates are not about eating less joyfully. They are about building a table with more contrast, more conversation an…
The Best Recipes for Seafood Lovers
Seafood lovers know freshness is only the start. The real pleasure is matching the fish to the right cooking method. Whit…
The Best Food for a Mediterranean Table
A Mediterranean table is built on olive oil, vegetables, grains, seafood, herbs, grilled meat, yoghurt, cheese and relaxe…
The Food of the Alps: Cheese, Potatoes, Smoke and Survival
Alpine food is survival food made beautiful: cheese, potatoes, smoke, cured meat, barley, cream and bread after cold air…
National Dishes: What Makes a Recipe Represent a Country?
A national dish is rarely chosen by committee. It becomes national because people keep returning to it when they want to…
The World’s Most Comforting One-Pot Meals
One-pot meals are popular because they make dinner feel calm. Everything shares heat, seasoning and time. Why one pot bec…
The Magic of Fermented Food: Flavour Before Fridges
Fermentation is flavour before fridges. It made food safer, sharper, deeper and more interesting long before anyone talke…
French Bistro Food: The Dishes That Made Everyday Cooking Feel Elegant
French bistro food is elegant because it respects appetite. It gives you onion soup, steak, butter, wine, herbs and a tab…
The Story of Salt Cod: How Bacalhau Became a Portuguese Obsession
Salt cod is the taste of preservation becoming obsession. Before refrigeration, it let fish travel inland, cross oceans a…
Seafood Classics: Coastal Recipes That Taste of Place
Seafood classics taste of place because coastlines create habits. The fish available on a cold northern pier is not the f…
Brazilian
Churrasco BBQ, feijoada, and tropical fruits.
British
British food is a comforting tapestry of tradition and heartiness. From classic fish and chips to rich beef Wellington, e…
Chilean
Seafood, empanadas, and wine.
Czech
Dumplings, goulash, and beer culture.
Mexican
Vibrant street food, tacos, and earthy, spicy sauces.
Moroccan
Heavily spiced tagines, couscous, and mint tea.
New Zealand
Lamb, seafood, and indigenous Maori dishes.
Peruvian
Ceviche, quinoa, and fusion of Spanish, Asian, and Incan influences.
Portuguese
Portuguese food is a delightful fusion of coastal freshness and rustic charm. Relish grilled sardines, succulent piri-pir…
South African
South African cuisine brings together braai smoke, maize pap, Cape Malay spice, Durban curry, biltong, coastal snoek, tow…
Spanish
Spanish food is a vibrant celebration of bold flavours and communal dining. Savour tapas, paella, and sangria, crafted wi…
Sri Lankan
Coconut curries, rice, and tropical fruits.
Tanzanian
Tanzanian food is shaped by maize fields, banana-growing highlands, Lake Victoria fish, Indian Ocean trade, Swahili coast…
Egyptian
Egyptian cooking brings together fava beans, baladi bread, rice, lentils, herbs, garlic, lemon, smoky aubergine, stuffed…
Filipino
Adobo, lechon, and sweet, tangy flavours.
Greek
Greek food offers a delicious fusion of tradition, sunshine, and Mediterranean freshness. Discover succulent grilled meat…
Italian
Italian food is a feast for the senses, blending fresh, seasonal ingredients with timeless tradition. Enjoy authentic pas…
Lebanese
Mezze, grilled meats, and aromatic herbs.
Budweiser
One of the United States’ most recognisable mainstream beers.
Imperial Lager
A popular Argentinian lager from CCU, often seen as a premium mainstream choice.
XXXX Gold
A Queensland-associated mid-strength beer and one of Australia’s familiar mainstream brands.
Skol Pilsen
One of Brazil’s biggest mainstream beers, strongly tied to beach and barbecue culture.
Itaipava Pilsen
A widely sold Brazilian lager and major mainstream alternative to Ambev brands.
Carling
A mainstream British-brewed lager widely sold in pubs and supermarkets.
Ožujsko
One of Croatia’s biggest mainstream lagers.
Kronenbourg 1664
One of France’s best-known mainstream beers, strongly associated with Alsace brewing.
Soproni
A mainstream Hungarian lager with broad national distribution.
Kingfisher Premium
India’s best-known mainstream beer and common across restaurants and hotels.
Ichnusa Non Filtrata
A Sardinian favourite that has become increasingly visible across mainland Italy.
Hansa Pilsener
A crisp South African pilsner with mainstream reach.
Feldschlösschen Original
Switzerland’s largest mainstream beer brand.
Cheers Beer
A mainstream Thai lager sold through convenience stores and supermarkets.