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Rice flour, turmeric, coconut milk and water make a thin yellow batter
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Rice flour, turmeric, coconut milk and water make a thin yellow batter

Buss-up-shut, also called paratha roti, is the flaky-layered Trinidadian roti that takes its English name from "burst-up…

Onion is softened in oil; garlic, ginger and curry powder bloom

The Bahamian fish-shack starter that every visitor to Nassau or the Out Islands ends up trying within a day of arrival

Whole black urad lentils and a small handful of red kidney beans are soaked overnight, then pressure-cooked or simmered…

Corn kernels, fresh in season, frozen the rest of the year, are charred in a hot dry pan with a bit of oil until many kernels are blackened

Ful medames is the breakfast Egypt has been eating since pharaonic times, dried fava beans slow-cooked overnight into…

Ripe tomatoes, cucumber, green pepper and stale bread soak in red wine vinegar with garlic, then blitz with olive oil…

The "gumbo of herbs", the green Lenten gumbo traditionally made by Cajun and Creole families during the fasting weeks…

Whole chickpeas are soaked overnight and simmered until tender (or pressure-cooked)

Yellow split peas (chana dal) simmer with onion, turmeric and tomato until very soft

This is mapo tofu without the pork, where the dried shiitake mushroom steps in and does most of the heavy lifting

Maque choux is the summer corn dish of the bayou, a sweet, slow-stewed mix of corn kernels, tomato and the trinity that…

Sliced onions are fried into golden-brown crisps and lifted out

A Cambodian banana flower salad, the kind of bright herby starter that opens a Khmer meal

Spinach is blanched for one minute then plunged into iced water (a step that locks the colour bright green)