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Red Red (Ghanaian Bean Stew) - Simmered recipe image
Simmered • Sub-Saharan Africa
ID 100

Red Red (Ghanaian Bean Stew)

Fried Rice Simmered Soup
Cook time 50 min
Difficulty Medium
Portion Single

red-red-ghanaian-bean-stew

Ingredients: Black-eyed peas (cooked) (1/2 cup), Palm oil (2 tbsp), Tomato (chopped) (1), Onion (1/4), Garlic (1 clove), Salt & spices (to taste), Ripe plantain (optional side) (1)

159 kcal 4.8 protein 4.5 fat 24.5 carbs
Confidence 92% Vegetarian-leaning
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Step 1: Heat oil and sauté onion and garlic. Add tomato and spices. Stir continuously to prevent any burning and allow the ingredients to release their aromatic oils, enhancing overall flavor..
Step 2: Add beans and simmer until thick and flavorful. Partially cover the pot and keep a close watch to ensure the ingredients cook evenly without drying out..
Step 3: Serve with fried plantains or rice. Arrange the dish neatly on a plate and, if desired, add fresh herbs or complementary condiments to enhance presentation and taste..

Massaman Curry - Simmered recipe image
Simmered • Southeast Asia
ID 27

Massaman Curry

Beef Chicken Curry Fish
Cook time 90 min
Difficulty Hard
Portion Single

massaman-curry

Ingredients: Massaman curry paste (2 tbsp), Coconut milk (1 cup), Beef or chicken (150g), Potatoes (cubed) (1/2 cup), Peanuts (2 tbsp), Fish sauce (1 tbsp), Tamarind paste (1 tbsp), Brown sugar (1 tbsp)

976.3 kcal 53.3 protein 54.2 fat 66.7 carbs
Confidence 99% High protein
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Step 1: Fry curry paste in coconut cream until fragrant. Maintain a steady medium-high heat and make sure not to overcrowd the pan, which helps to achieve a perfect golden crisp..
Step 2: Add meat and brown briefly, then pour in coconut milk. Take care with this step, as it ensures the dish develops the intended depth of flavor and ideal texture..
Step 3: Add potatoes and simmer until tender. Partially cover the pot and keep a close watch to ensure the ingredients cook evenly without drying out..
Step 4: Season with tamarind paste, fish sauce, and sugar. Garnish with peanuts. Take care with this step, as it ensures the dish develops the intended depth of flavor and ideal texture..

Chicken Fried Steak - American recipe image
American • North America
ID 151

Chicken Fried Steak

American Southern Beef Fried
Cook time 45 min
Difficulty Medium
Portion Single

chicken-fried-steak

Ingredients: Beef cube steak (170 g), All-purpose flour (1/2 cup), Cornstarch (1 tbsp), Baking powder (1/4 tsp), Kosher salt (1/2 tsp), Black pepper (1/2 tsp), Paprika (1/2 tsp), Cayenne (optional) (1/8 tsp), Egg (1), Buttermilk (1/3 cup), Neutral oil (frying) (enough for 1 cm depth), Pan drippings (or butter) (2 tbsp), All-purpose flour (for gravy) (2 tbsp), Whole milk (1.5 cups), Salt & pepper (to taste) (to taste)

1645.4 kcal 73.3 protein 61.5 fat 186.9 carbs
Confidence 91% High protein
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Step 1: Pound cube steaks lightly to 1 cm thick if needed. Pat dry.
Step 2: In a shallow dish mix flour, cornstarch, baking powder, salt, pepper, paprika, and cayenne. In another bowl whisk egg with buttermilk.
Step 3: Dredge steak in seasoned flour, dip in buttermilk mixture, then back in flour pressing firmly to adhere. Place on a rack and rest 10 minutes so the crust hydrates.
Step 4: Heat 1 cm oil in a heavy skillet to 350°F (175°C). Fry steaks 3–4 minutes per side until deep golden; do not crowd. Transfer to rack; rest 5 minutes.
Step 5 (Cream Gravy): Pour off all but 2 tbsp fat. Whisk in flour over medium heat 1–2 minutes. Slowly whisk in milk until smooth. Simmer 3–5 minutes until it coats a spoon. Season well with salt and plenty of black pepper.
Step 6: Serve steaks topped with cream gravy.

Pad Thai - Egg recipe image
Egg • Southeast Asia
ID 21

Pad Thai

Chicken Egg Fish Fried
Cook time 35 min
Difficulty Medium
Portion Single

pad-thai

Ingredients: Rice noodles (100g), Shrimp or chicken (100g), Egg (1), Bean sprouts (1/2 cup), Garlic (minced) (1 clove), Tamarind paste (1 tbsp), Fish sauce (1 tbsp), Palm sugar (1 tbsp), Crushed peanuts (1 tbsp), Lime wedge (1)

527.3 kcal 35.1 protein 9 fat 69.8 carbs
Confidence 98% High protein
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Step 1: Soak rice noodles in warm water until soft. Drain. Take care with this step, as it ensures the dish develops the intended depth of flavor and ideal texture..
Step 2: Stir-fry garlic and protein of choice. Add egg and scramble. Maintain a steady medium-high heat and make sure not to overcrowd the pan, which helps to achieve a perfect golden crisp..
Step 3: Add noodles, tamarind, fish sauce, and sugar. Toss well. Take care with this step, as it ensures the dish develops the intended depth of flavor and ideal texture..
Step 4: Stir in bean sprouts. Serve with peanuts and lime. Arrange the dish neatly on a plate and, if desired, add fresh herbs or complementary condiments to enhance presentation and taste..

Bhuna Khichuri - Stir-Fry recipe image
Stir-Fry • South Asia
ID 55

Bhuna Khichuri

Curry Fried Main Course Rice
Cook time 45 min
Difficulty Medium
Portion Single

bhuna-khichuri

Ingredients: Basmati rice (1/2 cup), Moong dal (roasted) (1/4 cup), Ghee (1 tbsp), Bay leaf (1), Cinnamon stick (1 small), Cloves & cardamom (2 each), Fried onions (2 tbsp), Water (1.5 cups)

788.7 kcal 19.4 protein 15.8 fat 158.3 carbs
Confidence 99% Vegetarian-leaning
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Step 1: Sauté spices in ghee, add rice and dal, toast lightly. Stir continuously to prevent any burning and allow the ingredients to release their aromatic oils, enhancing overall flavor..
Step 2: Add water and cook covered until grains are soft. Take care with this step, as it ensures the dish develops the intended depth of flavor and ideal texture..
Step 3: Top with fried onions and serve with egg curry or meat curry. Arrange the dish neatly on a plate and, if desired, add fresh herbs or complementary condiments to enhance presentation and taste..

Beef Stroganoff (Russia) - Russian recipe image
Russian • Europe
ID 106

Beef Stroganoff (Russia)

Beef Main Course Noodles Rice
Cook time 45 min
Difficulty Medium
Portion Single

beef-stroganoff-russia

Ingredients: Beef strips (100g), Onion (sliced) (1/4), Mushrooms (sliced) (1/4 cup), Sour cream (2 tbsp), Dijon mustard (1/2 tsp), Butter (1 tbsp), Salt & pepper (to taste)

473.9 kcal 28.6 protein 37.1 fat 2.9 carbs
Confidence 92% Lower carb
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Step 1: Sear beef in butter. Remove and set aside. Take care with this step, as it ensures the dish develops the intended depth of flavor and ideal texture..
Step 2: Sauté onion and mushrooms in same pan. Stir continuously to prevent any burning and allow the ingredients to release their aromatic oils, enhancing overall flavor..
Step 3: Return beef, stir in mustard and sour cream. Simmer briefly. Partially cover the pot and keep a close watch to ensure the ingredients cook evenly without drying out..
Step 4: Serve over egg noodles or rice. Arrange the dish neatly on a plate and, if desired, add fresh herbs or complementary condiments to enhance presentation and taste..