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Kalkandu Pongal

Kalkandu Pongal is a delightful South Indian sweet dish made primarily from rice, milk, and sugar candy, offering a rich and creamy texture flavored with aromatic cardamom and dotted with roasted cashews and raisins.

🇮🇳 Tamil Nadu, India$

Thandai

Thandai is a refreshing and aromatic traditional Indian drink made with a blend of nuts, seeds, spices, and saffron. It's perfect for cooling down on a hot day and is often enjoyed during festivals like Holi.

🇵🇰 Pakistan$$

Jeweled Sorghum

Jeweled Sorghum is a vibrant and flavorful dish that combines the nutty taste of sorghum with a colorful mix of fruits, nuts, and spices, perfect for a festive occasion.

🇲🇱 Mali$$

Prinsesstårta

Prinsesstårta, a Swedish delight, offers a luscious combination of sponge cake, pastry cream, raspberry jam, and whipped cream, all enveloped in a layer of shimmering green marzipan.

🇸🇪 Sweden$$$

Nolen Gur Payesh

Nolen Gur Payesh is a classic Bengali dessert made with rich milk, aromatic gobindobhog rice, flavored with traditional nolen gur (date palm jaggery), and adorned with nuts and raisins.

🇮🇳 West Bengal, India$$

Chow Fiesta

Chow Fiesta is a vibrant and flavorful dish that combines tender chicken, shrimp, and a medley of vegetables and spices, creating a festive meal perfect for any time of the day.

🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago$$

Shah Pilaf

Shah Pilaf, a regal dish, combines fragrant basmati rice with succulent chicken, aromatic spices, nuts, and dried fruits, all wrapped in a delicate lavash layer for a truly royal presentation.

🇹🇲 Turkmenistan$$$

Bajra Ladoo

Bajra Ladoo is a traditional Indian dessert made with bajra flour, enriched with ghee, sweetened with jaggery, and flavored with cardamom, offering a delightful blend of textures with added nuts like almonds and cashews.

🇮🇳 Uttar Pradesh, India$$

Safavid Savor

Safavid Savor is a classic Persian dish that marries tender lamb with a fragrant medley of saffron, apricots, and spices, creating a rich and aromatic feast.

🇮🇷 Iran$$$

Solomon Icicle Cake

The Solomon Icicle Cake is a visually stunning dessert featuring layers of soft vanilla sponge cake adorned with a shimmering white chocolate ganache and delicate gel-colored icicles.

🇸🇧 Solomon Islands$$$

I've been...

Kalkandu Pongal

Thandai

Jeweled Sorghum

Prinsesstårta

Nolen Gur Payesh

Chow Fiesta

Shah Pilaf

Bajra Ladoo

Safavid Savor

Solomon Icicle Cake

I've been...

Kalkandu Pongal

Thandai

Jeweled Sorghum

Prinsesstårta

Nolen Gur Payesh

Chow Fiesta

Shah Pilaf

Bajra Ladoo

Safavid Savor

Solomon Icicle Cake