Tag Archive for: World Cuisine

Iran, Levant – Sogran Dolma (Beef Stuffed Onions)

In this dish, we basically have a stew in which beef stuffed onions are cooked and served with sour cream or yogurt. The concept of this dish is stuffing and wrapping. Sassanid period has the history of Iranian Culinary and cuisines. Dolma is the stuffed vegetable dish. There were many traditional dishes of vegetable stuffing in many Middle Eastern cuisines.

Malawi, Tanzania – Malawi Stiff Porridge (Nsima)

Since the African traditional wars around 18s-19s, Nsima has been used as the best food because it is believed to bring energy.

Japan – Nigirimeshi

This is the traditional rice dish of Japan which is simply known as rice balls. This dish has many other names according to the filling. There are different ingredients used in making this simple but with a lot of varieties in this dish. From Kamakura to the Edo period this dish is invented. Sumurai stored these rice balls into bamboo sheath and use them at the time of war.

Philippines – Bulalo

Manny Pacquiao is known as Pacman. He is the only one world champion in eight-division with twelve major world titles. As a Philippines citizen, he loved to eat Bulalo.

Malawi – Fried Cassava Palm (Kondowole)

Kondowole is a kind of food that mixes people in case of differentiating it with Nsima (stiff porridge) because both are from the like flour where by Nsima is made from Maize flour while Kondowole is made from Cassava flour.

Cameroon – Mpouh Fish Sauce

Mpouh fish is a creamy white flavouredful sauce with the main ingredient being fish and njansang. Mpouh fish originated from the people of lebialem in the south west region of Cameroon. One funny aspect about this dish is that mpouh is plantain flour and it is eaten with plantain hummmmm what a wonderful dish.

Hong Kong (China) – Egg Tarts

Egg tart is a kind of sweet dish which is like a pudding or the custard which is made with the egg and served like a pastry. Egg tats are the special sign of “LOVE” and a “GOOD NEWS”. It is a very special dish of Hong Kong which is famous all around the world also.

Ghana – Rainbow Rice

Ghana is kind of colorful city, hence rainbow rice style, it is prepared with food colors together with natural rice.

Malaysia – Oyster Omelette

Oyster Omelette is the best omelette to eat in Malaysia, you can’t even imagine its taste, its taste is out of the world. This omelette is originated from the Singapore, its delicious taste is first made in Singapore and then every country modify this according to their taste and spices.

Kuwait – Traditional Margoog (Meat and Vegetable Stew)

Margoog is a stew which is made with meat, vegetables and pasta. You can have this as a lunch or dinner. You can find this anywhere in Kuwait. The important thing about the dish is you have to cook this dish on low heat.