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Dried beans (chickpeas + kidney beans + green lentils, OR the popular cheat of mixing all dried into one pot) soak overnight
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Dried beans (chickpeas + kidney beans + green lentils, OR the popular cheat of mixing all dried into one pot) soak overnight

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

The brightest barszcz uses fermented beetroot kvas, beetroot, garlic and rye bread crust steeped in salted water for…

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 vegetarian centrepiece of Bengali Sunday lunches and festival meals, the curry that arrives on the rice plate when…

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

Soaked beans simmer slow with chopped vegetables, tomato and herbs in a generous pour of olive oil

Whole dried fava beans soak overnight, then simmer slowly until the skins soften and the beans are completely tender…

A mix of raw and lightly-blanched vegetables; firm tofu pan-fried; hard-boiled eggs halved

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

Tomatoes and peppers get tops cut off and centres scooped out

Vermicelli noodles cook briefly and get tossed with sesame oil to stop sticking

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