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Lo bak go is the turnip cake of Cantonese dim-sum carts: square pale-grey slabs pan-fried golden on the outside and…
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Lo bak go is the turnip cake of Cantonese dim-sum carts: square pale-grey slabs pan-fried golden on the outside and…

A two-part dish: a deeply concentrated prawn-and-chicken stock built from roasted prawn shells, layered with a freshly…

A platter built around fragrant coconut and lemongrass rice, served with a fiery sambal of dried anchovies and…

Pancit canton is the Filipino noodle dish that turns up at every birthday because the long noodles symbolise long life…

Bone-in goat (or chicken or catfish, fish takes much less time) simmers in lightly salted water with onion, garlic…

This classic Thai dish of noodles is both aromatic and lightly spicy, serving well as either a main course or a starter

Prik king paste fries hard in oil until aromatic and the oil splits

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A Madras lives or dies by balance

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Rogan josh ("oily red") comes from Kashmir, where the original is a slow-cooked Wazwan dish of lamb in a deeply spiced…

A British coastal soup that leans Mediterranean in spirit, the kind of thing a Cornish bistro might serve as a starter on a summer menu

A shellfish gumbo, lighter than the full Cajun "everything" version but built on the same foundations - a deep roux, the…

Shrimp Creole is the dish that announces you're in New Orleans, a tomato-rich stew built on the Holy Trinity and…

Sichuan hot pot is less a dish than a method of eating: a pot of fiercely spiced red broth (and ideally a second clear…

This is the dish you cook to make somebody gasp