Tag Archive for: Asian Cuisine

Indonesia – Tapa Kolo

Tapa Kolo comes from Tapa and Kolo word, Tapa means to burn, and Kolo means bamboo rice. Tapa Kolo is a traditional dish from the Manggarai regency, which was already known for a long time ago.

Pakistan – Sindhi Machi Masala

This dish is specially a dish from Sindh province of Pakistan. Actually, Fish is known as Machi in urdu. The word Masala is used to called for gravy/ curry. This is a dish made up fro fish which is cooked and served in the form of gravy or curry. We can call this dish also as ”SINDHI FISH CURRY”.

Pakistan – Stuffed Keema Paratha

Keema paratha – flatbread stuffed with spicy minced meat. Paratha is the National breakfast of Pakistan. This dish is called a traditional Pakistan’s recipe which is famous and well known all over the Pakistan, especially in the province of the Punjab.

Pakistan – Lahori Special Samosa

We know that Samos is fried or roasted with potatoes, onions and the like. If we go back to Samos, we know that Samos is from the east.

Pakistan – Chapli Kabab

CHAPLI kabab is the word derived from the word means ”Flat” as they are, they are flat kababs fried or grilled and enjoy by the family and friends. ”KABAB” is a dish everyone familiar with it has a huge varieties like dozen of kababs dish are around in Pakistan.

The Maldives – Traditional Garudhiya (Fish Soup)

Garudhiya is one of the famous and traditional dishes of Maldives. Garudhiya is a fragrant fish soup with some kind of spices and vegetables in it. This is so famous in winters. This dish is made by adding water, fish, spices, vegetables, and lemon to it. The very important part of the dish is to add lemon to it because the lemon adds a unique flavor to it.

Filipino – Ube Cake

One of the most popular desserts in all of Philippines is the ube cake. It is sponge cake which is made ube halaya ( mashed purple yam). Ube is only found in the Philippines and is exported to other countries afterwards. It is most commonly made during a celebration or at Christmas time. There are multiple stories that claims its origins.

Pakistan, India – Gulab Jamun

Gulab jamun is the dessert made up of milk, khoya and sugar with some flavored ingredients like rose and green cardamom to enhance the aroma of the dessert. It is served with the sugar syrup sometimes it is served without the syrup it depends on the personal preference.

Pakistan, India, Bangladesh – Hyderabadi Lal Chicken Karahi With Salad and Raita

Hyderabadi lal chicken karahi is full of spices and buttery stuff, which is creamy and spicy in taste. This is the most famous dish of Hyderabad, whenever someone visits Hyderabad they can’t deny this special dish of Hyderabad, its taste and aroma is out of the world.

China – Delicious Sweet and Sour Pork

This is the tastiest dish in China. Sweet and sour pork is deep-fried meat. This dish has different sauces and this is served with stir fry vegetables like bell pepper, caramelized onions, pineapple, carrot, and other vegetables.