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A simple syrup of rice vinegar, palm sugar, water and salt is brought to a gentle simmer to dissolve the sugar, then cooled
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A simple syrup of rice vinegar, palm sugar, water and salt is brought to a gentle simmer to dissolve the sugar, then cooled

Cooked chickpeas (tinned for speed, OR overnight-soaked and home-cooked for the best texture) toss with diced red onion…

A classic Roman salad featuring crisp cos lettuce coated in a rich, anchovy-based dressing with crispy croutons, tender…

This is the Chinese answer to the deli pickle, a quick-pickled cucumber spear that's ready overnight and lives in a jar…

Coconut rice represents the intersection of technique and flavor in Indian cooking

Ensaladang talong is the Filipino smoky aubergine salad, a Sunday-lunch staple that uses one of the great vegetable…

Garlic bok choy is the side dish that every Cantonese parent makes mid-week without thinking, and it's the test of…

Seekh kebab is restaurant-quality barbecue

Carrots are sliced into rounds (or batons), boiled in salted water 8-10 minutes until just tender (still with a slight bite)

Sambal terasi is the Indonesian fermented-shrimp-paste sambal, the spoonful of red fire that lives in a small dish…

Samosas are the ultimate Indian snack: crispy, angular parcels of golden filo pastry enclosing spiced, fragrant filling

Authentic shanklish is aged 3-6 weeks

Smashed cucumber (pai huang gua) is the snack the Sichuanese eat with cold beer all summer long, a dish whose entire…

These are grilled vegetables with spiced coating, crispy outside, tender inside

Tandoori Chicken Tikka is restaurant-quality barbecue, sophisticated yet accessible