Sausages of Portugal

Sausages of Portugal

August 15, 2025 smitsa 0

Portugal has an impressively rich sausage tradition — not just one or two famous types, but an entire family of enchidos (stuffed meats) with deep […]

amlou

Amlou

July 18, 2025 smitsa 0

Amlou is a traditional Moroccan spread made from toasted almonds, argan oil, and light honey. From a food perspective, it is one of the main […]

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Daane

July 9, 2025 smitsa 0

“Daane” is a Hindi term that translates to “seeds” or “grains” in English. In the context of Indian cuisine and cooking, “daane” typically refers to […]

Pootharekulu

Pootharekulu

July 2, 2025 smitsa 0

Pootharekulu (pronounced poo-tha-ray-koo-loo) is a traditional sweet from Andhra Pradesh, India — especially popular in the East and West Godavari districts. What is Pootharekulu? The […]

cheese masala dosa recipe with sambar and chutney, selective focus

Cheese Masala Dosa

July 2, 2025 smitsa 0

The cheese masala dosa = a South Indian classic filled with spicy potato masala and melty cheese — crisp, comforting, and indulgent. Servings: 2 Preparation […]

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Mousseline

June 26, 2025 smitsa 0

Mousseline is a term used in both cooking and pastry to describe a light, airy mixture that combines a smooth base—such as puréed meat, fish, […]

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Vegetable Bouquetière

June 25, 2025 smitsa 1

A vegetable bouquetière (French: légumes à la bouquetière) is a classic French garnish or side dish consisting of a carefully arranged assortment of vegetables, typically […]

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Using Black Limes

June 18, 2025 smitsa 0

What Are Black Limes? Black limes are whole limes that have been boiled in salted water and then dried in the sun until they shrink, […]

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Maharagwe

June 13, 2025 smitsa 0

Maharagwe is a rich, comforting East African dish made with beans simmered in spiced coconut milk. The name “maharagwe” simply means “beans” in Swahili, and […]

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Desserts of Mongolia

June 13, 2025 smitsa 0

Mongolian cuisine is traditionally meat- and dairy-focused due to the nomadic lifestyle and harsh climate, so desserts are generally simple and made with ingredients that […]

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Tahinopita

June 2, 2025 smitsa 0

Tahinopita (Greek: Ταχινόπιτα, Cypriot: Ταχινόπιττα) is a traditional Cypriot and Greek pastry made with tahini (sesame paste) and typically enjoyed during Lenten periods because it […]