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Ethnic cooking and world travel blog.

  • Idli (India)

    Idli (India)

    Idli are cakes made from rice and fermented lentils, typical of the Indian subcontinent. A…

  • Matar Ki Kachori (India)

    Matar Ki Kachori (India)

    Matar ki kachori Indian bread stuffed with peas and spices, served with carrot chutney and…

  • Kashmiri pulao (India)

    Kashmiri pulao (India)

    Kashmiri pulao, pilaf rice from Kashmir, with vegetables and saffron, a typical recipe of the…

  • Avalakki Bisi Bele Bhat (India)

    Avalakki Bisi Bele Bhat (India)

    Avalakki Bisi Bele Bhat, or flattened rice flakes cooked with a spice mix called Bisi…

  • Karydopita (Greece)

    Karydopita (Greece)

    Karydopita, the Greek walnut cake, drizzled with sugar syrup while still warm. A typical glyka…

  • Melopita (Greece)

    Melopita (Greece)

    Melopita is a Greek dessert made with Mizithra cheese, similar to ricotta, and honey, a…

  • Loukoumades (Greece)

    Loukoumades (Greece)

    Loukoumades, the Greek donuts. Fried leavened dough presented with cinnamon and toasted sesame seeds.

  • Andalusian Gazpacho (Spain)

    Andalusian Gazpacho (Spain)

    Gazpacho is a typical dish from Andalusia, a cold soup made with tomato and bell…

  • Vanillekipferl (Germany)

    Vanillekipferl (Germany)

    Vanillekipferl are typical Christmas cookies, but perfect all year round to dip in tea: shortcrust…

  • Veal Paupiette with Spinach (France)

    Veal Paupiette with Spinach (France)

    Veal paupiette with spinach, meaning paupiette with veal and a filling of spinach, ham, and…