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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

Aubergine cubes are salted to weep, fried hard in olive oil to deep gold, and reserved

Chicken poaches with onion, cardamom and bay 35 minutes; shredded off the bone

Poached chicken is shredded and tossed with finely shredded cabbage, carrot and onion that has been softened in a light vinegar bath

Kashk-e bademjan is the Persian aubergine-and-fermented-whey dip, a smoky-savoury spread of mashed aubergine…

A Burmese aubergine dish, the kind of thing that turns up on a weekday table next to a simple curry and rice

Kibbeh Mosul is the baked-tray version of kibbeh from the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, layered bulgur-and-lamb paste…

Kuku sabzi is the Persian herb frittata of Nowruz (Persian New Year), a deep-green baked-egg dish packed with chopped…

Big bunches of fresh herbs (parsley, coriander, dill, chives) chop very fine

Onion is fried soft in oil; tomato softens to a jammy base; greens (covo, kale, spring greens or cavolo nero) wilt down…

This richly flavoured stuffing combines pork sausage meat with sweet dried apricots, crunchy pistachios, and aromatic…

A simple yeasted bread dough rises for 1 hour; balls are divided and rolled into 9 cm rounds

The Burmese golden rice, the everyday turmeric-stained rice that turns up alongside curries and stews on the home table

Sinangag is the Filipino garlic fried rice that anchors every Filipino breakfast, the foundational rice dish that turns…