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International recipes
Modern classics that belong to no single kitchen. 41 International recipes, from the everyday to the ambitious.
The 41 recipes cover 8 of the site’s categories, among them 17 drinks, 11 healthy dishes, 6 breakfasts, 2 bakes, 2 lunches and 1 appetiser or small plate. Of these, 21 are ready in 30 minutes or less, start to finish; the quickest are Black Russian (3 min), Affogato (5 min) and Dark and Stormy (5 min). For 15, the method times a wait such as rising, chilling or marinating, and the time at the top of the recipe includes it. By difficulty: 36 easy and 5 medium.
As written, 34 are vegetarian, 15 vegan, 28 gluten-free and 20 dairy-free. Another 7 meet a diet label only with a swap the recipe names, and the recipe says which.
International recipes — all 41 recipes
Drinks
Brown Sugar Bubble Tea
Black tea and milk over chewy tapioca pearls cooked and steeped in sugar syrup. Invented in Taiwan in the 1980s, and…
Healthy
Overnight Oats
Oats, milk, yogurt and chia soaked overnight into something thick and creamy, ready to eat straight from the jar…
Drinks
Espresso Martini
Vodka, coffee liqueur and a shot of fresh espresso shaken hard until it wears a thick hazelnut crema. It only works…
Healthy
Ahi Poke Bowl
Cubed raw tuna dressed in soy, sesame and sweet onion over rice. Hawaiian in origin and Japanese in influence, and…
Healthy
Spiced Red Lentil Soup
Red lentils cooked down with cumin and turmeric until they collapse entirely into a thick, golden soup, finished…
Breakfast
Maple Pecan Granola
Oats, nuts and seeds baked slowly in maple and oil until golden, then left completely undisturbed to cool so it sets…
Breakfast
Breakfast Hash
Potatoes fried until properly crusted, then peppers, onions and whatever else is in the fridge, with eggs cracked in…
Drinks
Negroni
Equal parts gin, Campari and sweet vermouth, stirred over ice with an orange peel. Invented in Florence in 1919 when…
Breakfast
Açaí Bowl
Frozen açaí pulp blended thick enough to eat with a spoon, topped with granola, banana and honey. Brazilian in…
Drinks
Piña Colada
Rum, coconut cream and pineapple blended with ice into something thick enough to stand a straw in. Puerto Rico's…
Drinks
French-Style Hot Chocolate
Real chocolate melted into milk and cream until it is thick enough to coat a spoon — closer to a drinking ganache…
Healthy
Lemon Herb Quinoa Salad
Quinoa cooked until the germs uncoil, cooled, and tossed with herbs, cucumber, tomato and a sharp lemon dressing…
Healthy
Roasted Vegetable Buddha Bowl
Roasted vegetables, a grain, a pulse and something green in one bowl, held together by a tahini dressing loosened…
Drinks
Cold Brew Coffee
Coarse coffee steeped in cold water for eighteen hours and filtered, giving a concentrate that is smooth, low in…
Desserts
Affogato
A scoop of cold vanilla gelato with a shot of hot espresso poured over it at the table. Nothing else, and nothing to…
Healthy
Chia Pudding
Chia seeds left in milk overnight until they swell into a set, tapioca-like pudding. Two ingredients, five minutes…
Drinks
Bloody Mary
Vodka, tomato juice and a long list of savoury seasonings, built in the glass and rolled rather than shaken. The…
Drinks
Mulled Wine
Red wine warmed with citrus, sugar and whole spices, never allowed to boil. A European winter market fixture, and…
Breakfast
Berry Smoothie Bowl
Frozen berries and banana blended with almost no liquid into something thick enough to eat with a spoon, then…
Drinks
Kombucha
Sweet tea fermented by a culture into something sour and lightly fizzy, then bottled with fruit for a second ferment…
Breakfast
Baleadas
A thick flour tortilla folded over refried beans, cream and crumbled cheese. Honduras's breakfast, and thirty minutes.
Quick Meals
Pan-Seared Salmon
Salmon fillets seared skin side down in a hot pan until the skin is crisp and the flesh stays moist and rosy…
Healthy
Fruit Salad
Strawberries, blueberries, grapes, pineapple, kiwi and orange tossed in a honey, lime and mint dressing and chilled…
Drinks
Fruit Smoothie
Frozen strawberries and mango, a ripe banana, yoghurt and orange juice blended into a thick, cold, pink smoothie…
Drinks
Green Smoothie
Baby spinach, banana, frozen pineapple, cucumber, ginger and lime blended with coconut water into a bright green…
Drinks
Martini
Gin and a little dry vermouth stirred with ice until bracingly cold, strained into a chilled glass and finished with…
Healthy
Chickpea Salad
Tinned chickpeas tossed with cucumber, tomatoes, red onion, olives and fresh herbs in a lemon, olive oil and garlic…
Healthy
Roasted Chickpeas
Tinned chickpeas dried thoroughly, tossed in olive oil and smoked paprika, and roasted until crisp and crunchy. A…
Lunch
Roasted Red Pepper Soup
Red peppers roasted until blistered and sweet, peeled and blended with onion, garlic, potato and stock into a…
Drinks
Homemade Almond Milk
Raw almonds soaked overnight, blended with water and strained through a cloth into fresh, creamy almond milk. It…
Healthy
Energy Balls
Soft dates, oats, peanut butter, honey, chia seeds and chocolate chips blended and rolled into bite-sized balls. A…
Drinks
Painkiller
Dark rum shaken with pineapple juice, orange juice and sweet coconut cream, served over crushed ice with fresh…
Kitchen basic
Bone Broth
Roasted beef bones simmered for twelve hours with vegetables, herbs and a splash of vinegar into a rich, gelatinous…
Baking
Rugelach
Little crescent pastries made from a tender cream cheese dough, rolled around apricot jam, cinnamon sugar, walnuts…
Drinks
Dark and Stormy
Spicy ginger beer topped with a float of dark rum and a squeeze of lime, poured over ice. Bermuda's national drink…
Lunch
Matzo Ball Soup
Jewish chicken soup with light, fluffy matzo balls: a clear golden broth simmered with vegetables and dill, served…
Baking
Hamantaschen
The triangular filled cookies of Purim: a soft, orange-scented butter dough folded around apricot or prune jam or…
Drinks
Golden Milk
Warm milk simmered with turmeric, cinnamon, ginger and black pepper and sweetened with honey. The bright yellow…
Drinks
Black Russian
Vodka and coffee liqueur over ice, stirred in the glass. A dark, sweet, strong two-ingredient after-dinner drink…
Appetizers
Cabbage Fritters
Shredded cabbage and spring onion bound in a thin batter and fried until crisp, in the style of a savoury pancake.