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Tempura - Egg recipe image
Egg • East Asia
ID 20

Tempura

East Asia Egg Fried Japanese
Cook time 35 min
Difficulty Hard
Portion Single

tempura

Ingredients: Shrimp or vegetables (4 pieces), All-purpose flour (1/4 cup), Cornstarch (1 tbsp), Egg (cold) (1), Cold water (1/3 cup), Oil (for frying) (as needed), Tempura dipping sauce (2 tbsp)

586.3 kcal 15.4 protein 10 fat 105.8 carbs
Confidence 93% Pescatarian-friendly
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Step 1: Mix cold egg with water, then stir into flour and cornstarch briefly (batter should be lumpy). Make sure to mix thoroughly so that all flavors are evenly incorporated and textures are consistent..
Step 2: Heat oil to 350°F (175°C). Dip items into batter and fry until golden. Maintain a steady medium-high heat and make sure not to overcrowd the pan, which helps to achieve a perfect golden crisp..
Step 3: Drain and serve with dipping sauce. Arrange the dish neatly on a plate and, if desired, add fresh herbs or complementary condiments to enhance presentation and taste..

Adobo - Filipino recipe image
Filipino • Southeast Asia
ID 23

Adobo

Chicken Filipino Main Course Pork
Cook time 60 min
Difficulty Medium
Portion Single

adobo

Ingredients: Chicken or pork (150g), Soy sauce (2 tbsp), Vinegar (2 tbsp), Garlic (smashed) (2 cloves), Bay leaf (1), Peppercorns (1/2 tsp), Water (1/4 cup)

371.8 kcal 46.3 protein 8.4 fat 18.8 carbs
Confidence 99% High proteinLower carb
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Step 1: Combine all ingredients in a pot and marinate 30 minutes. Cover the container and refrigerate, allowing the ingredients to marinate and deeply absorb the flavors..
Step 2: Bring to a boil, lower heat, and simmer until meat is tender (30–40 mins). Partially cover the pot and keep a close watch to ensure the ingredients cook evenly without drying out..
Step 3: Reduce sauce until slightly thickened. Take care with this step, as it ensures the dish develops the intended depth of flavor and ideal texture..
Step 4: Serve with steamed rice. Arrange the dish neatly on a plate and, if desired, add fresh herbs or complementary condiments to enhance presentation and taste..

Arepas (Venezuela/Colombia) - Latin America recipe image
Latin America • Latin America
ID 125

Arepas (Venezuela/Colombia)

Fried Latin America Main Course
Cook time 35 min
Difficulty Easy
Portion Single

arepas-venezuela-colombia

Ingredients: Precooked cornmeal (masarepa) (1/2 cup), Water (1/2 cup), Salt (1/4 tsp), Oil (for frying) (1 tbsp), Cheese or avocado filling (as desired)

580.3 kcal 13.8 protein 8.6 fat 115.2 carbs
Confidence 91% Vegetarian-leaning
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Step 1: Mix cornmeal, salt, and water into dough. Let rest 5 minutes. Make sure to mix thoroughly so that all flavors are evenly incorporated and textures are consistent..
Step 2: Form into patties. Fry in oil until golden and cooked through. Maintain a steady medium-high heat and make sure not to overcrowd the pan, which helps to achieve a perfect golden crisp..
Step 3: Slice open and fill with cheese, avocado, or desired filling. Take care with this step, as it ensures the dish develops the intended depth of flavor and ideal texture..

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..

Chapati (East Africa) - Indian recipe image
Indian • Sub-Saharan Africa
ID 83

Chapati (East Africa)

Fried Indian Main Course Stew
Cook time 45 min
Difficulty Medium
Portion Single

chapati-east-africa

Ingredients: Flour (1 cup), Water (1/4 cup), Salt (1/4 tsp), Oil (2 tbsp)

331.3 kcal 9.9 protein 9.9 fat 49.7 carbs
Confidence 100% Vegetarian-leaning
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Step 1: Mix flour, salt, and water into dough. Knead well and rest 30 mins. Make sure to mix thoroughly so that all flavors are evenly incorporated and textures are consistent..
Step 2: Divide and roll into circles. Fry in oil on hot skillet until golden. Maintain a steady medium-high heat and make sure not to overcrowd the pan, which helps to achieve a perfect golden crisp..
Step 3: Serve with stew or tea. Arrange the dish neatly on a plate and, if desired, add fresh herbs or complementary condiments to enhance presentation and taste..

Dal Bhat - Indian recipe image
Indian • South Asia
ID 58

Dal Bhat

Indian Lentils Main Course Rice
Cook time 40 min
Difficulty Easy
Portion Single

dal-bhat

Ingredients: Rice (1 cup), Lentils (masoor or moong) (1/2 cup), Garlic (1 clove), Turmeric (1/2 tsp), Salt (to taste), Water (2.5 cups), Ghee (1 tbsp)

1057 kcal 28.9 protein 22.9 fat 180 carbs
Confidence 94% Vegetarian-leaning
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Step 1: Cook lentils with turmeric, garlic, and salt until soft. Take care with this step, as it ensures the dish develops the intended depth of flavor and ideal texture..
Step 2: Boil rice separately until fluffy. Take care with this step, as it ensures the dish develops the intended depth of flavor and ideal texture..
Step 3: Serve dal over rice, drizzle with ghee. Arrange the dish neatly on a plate and, if desired, add fresh herbs or complementary condiments to enhance presentation and taste..