Nepali Chicken Thukpa
Nepali Soup CHICKEN THUKPA INGREDIENTS ½ pound rice noodles 2 garlic cloves ¼ cup fresh cilantro 2 green chiles 2 green onions 1 small yellow or white onion 1 bell pepper 2 […]
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Malva Pudding
South African Dessert MALVA PUDDING (Malvapoeding) INGREDIENTS – CAKE 2 tablespoons butter, melted ⅔ cup white sugar 3½ tablespoons apricot jam 2 eggs 1 teaspoon baking powder ¾ cup whole milk ¼ […]
Tomato Pie
American Entree TOMATO PIE INGREDIENTS 1 tablespoon fresh basil 1½ tablespoons fresh dill 3 green onions 1½ tablespoons fresh oregano 1 tablespoon fresh parsley 2½ pounds tomatoes ½ tablespoon salt ¾ cup […]
Stop the Evil Eye With Fava Bean Soup
Moroccan Soup FAVA BEAN SOUP(Bessara) INGREDIENTS ½ pound dried fava beans3 cups water3 tablespoons olive oil1¼ teaspoons cumin1 tablespoon minced garlic1¾ teaspoons paprika½ teaspoon salt2 tablespoons lemon juice¼ teaspoon cayenne¼ teaspoon harissa* or paprika * […]
Gado Gado and the History of Us
Indonesian Appetizer GADO GADO (Vegetable Salad) INGREDIENTS ¾ pound Yukon gold or new potato 3 eggs ½ head Chinese cabbage or Napa cabbage 1¼ cups spinach 1¼ cups bean sprouts (aka mung beans) ½ pound […]
Frito Pie In a Bag and the Dawn of Humanity
American Entree FRITO PIE IN A BAG INGREDIENTS 2 green onions 1 pound ground beef 1 30-ounce can chili beans (no meat) 1 10-ounce can diced tomatoes and green chiles 6 1-ounce bags Fritos(tm) 6 […]
Vanilla Bean Ice Cream And Why We Are Where We Are
American Dessert VANILLA BEAN ICE CREAM INGREDIENTS 1 vanilla bean 2 cups heavy cream 1 cup sugar 1⅓ cups warm whole milk 4 large egg yolks SPECIAL UTENSIL ice cream maker or churn Serves 4. […]
Sausage and Pepperoni Pizza and the Dawn of Humanity
Italian Entree SAUSAGE AND PEPPERONI PIZZA INGREDIENTS 1 pizza crust 2 cups pasta sauce (see recipe) 8 ounces sausage meat 4 ounces sliced pepperoni 1 ½ pounds mozzarella cheese SPECIAL UTENSIL 16″ pizza pan PREPARATION […]