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Umngqusho Crust

Umngqusho Crust is a delightful savory pie that combines the traditional South African flavors of samp (cracked hominy corn) and beans, encased in a buttery crust for a comforting family meal.

🇿🇦 Johannesburg, South Africa$$

Ankara Parçalari

Ankara Parçalari is a delightful Turkish dish featuring savory ground beef seasoned with herbs and spices, wrapped in a crispy homemade dough.

🇹🇷 Ankara, Turkey$$

Moscow Bylina

Moscow Bylina is a traditional Russian dish, featuring a hearty mix of beef, root vegetables, and aromatic herbs, ideal for a warming meal best served with dollops of sour cream and fresh dill.

🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia$$

Zhenjiang Vinegar Cabbage

Zhenjiang Vinegar Cabbage is a savory and tangy Chinese-inspired dish featuring tender cabbage seasoned with aromatic garlic, ginger, and a zesty Zhenjiang vinegar sauce.

🇨🇳 Jiangsu, China$

Baghdad Biryani

Baghdad Biryani is an aromatic and flavorful dish featuring tender lamb and fragrant basmati rice cooked with spices and herbs, ideal for a hearty, comforting meal.

🇮🇶 Iraq$$$

Chikanda Kebabs

Chikanda Kebabs are a savory Zambian delicacy, combining chikanda (African polony) with groundnuts and spices, grilled to perfection. It's a unique fusion of earthy flavors and protein-rich ingredients.

🇿🇲 Zambia$$

Kiamba Kanga

Kiamba Kanga is a vibrant and aromatic chicken dish hailing from the coastal regions, featuring succulent chicken simmered in a fragrant coconut milk sauce, infused with lemongrass, garlic, and warming spices.

🇬🇦 Gabon$$

Miso-infused Cassava Bake

Miso-infused Cassava Bake is a savory dish that combines creamy baked cassava with the umami-rich flavors of miso, soy sauce, and parmesan cheese, topped with fresh scallions for an aromatic finish.

🇬🇾 Guyana$$

Niuean Savory Drizzle

Niuean Savory Drizzle is a vibrant and flavorful sauce combining the richness of coconut milk with the zestiness of lime and the aromatic notes of garlic, ginger, and coriander.

🇳🇺 Niue$

Miquelon Pasty

The Miquelon Pasty is a hearty, comforting dish combining pork, beef, and vegetables encased in a flaky pie crust, ideal for lunch or a cozy dinner.

🇵🇲 St. Pierre and Miquelon$$

I've been...

Umngqusho Crust

Ankara Parçalari

Moscow Bylina

Zhenjiang Vinegar Cabbage

Baghdad Biryani

Chikanda Kebabs

Kiamba Kanga

Miso-infused Cassava Bake

Niuean Savory Drizzle

Miquelon Pasty

I've been...

Umngqusho Crust

Ankara Parçalari

Moscow Bylina

Zhenjiang Vinegar Cabbage

Baghdad Biryani

Chikanda Kebabs

Kiamba Kanga

Miso-infused Cassava Bake

Niuean Savory Drizzle

Miquelon Pasty