
Américaine Sauce
A luxurious, amber-hued sauce featuring tender lobster meat and shells creating a rich, umami-forward base
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A luxurious, amber-hued sauce featuring tender lobster meat and shells creating a rich, umami-forward base

Cambodia's national dish, the centrepiece of any Khmer feast and the proper-occasion food across the country

Goat meat (bone-in pieces, ideally) simmers in water with onion, garlic, bay, salt and bouillon till tender (45 min)

The Burmese yellow split-pea fritter, sold by street vendors in hot oil-spattered cones of newspaper across Yangon's evening markets

This dish works best with raw beef that has been sliced paper thin, as it cooks in seconds when placed in the hot broth

A Burmese curry from the country's Indian-origin community, sitting somewhere between a Madras and a Burmese ohn-no in spice profile

A fish stock built from heads and bones is enriched with tomato, fennel, leek, saffron and orange peel

A Caribbean-Southern crossover that works because both traditions cook in a similar register: butter, peppers, alliums…

A cataplana is a hinged copper clamshell pan, and the seafood stew named after it is one of those dishes where the cookware does the work

A pork and prawn filling is bound with shredded carrot, glass noodles and reconstituted wood-ear mushrooms, then rolled…

Trinidadian comfort food that brings together the East Indian and Afro-Caribbean strands of Trini cookery in one pan…

A quick anchovy-and-kelp stock makes the broth backbone (the Korean kitchen standard, taking 10 minutes)

The celebration-day Bengali fish curry, the one you cook for a Saraswati Puja lunch or a weekend when family are visiting

Beef (or goat, or prawns) parboils briefly

Beef or goat is parboiled with onion, stock cube and salt to make a base stock

A fragrant Malaysian noodle soup combining shellfish with a spicy coconut curry broth, rice noodles, and fresh herbs