Butter Chicken (Murgh Makhani)
Delhi's murgh makhani: tandoori chicken finished in a sauce of tomatoes, butter and cream, balanced with a whisper…
Sweetening, glazing and drizzling. 52 recipes on the site call for honey.
Delhi's murgh makhani: tandoori chicken finished in a sauce of tomatoes, butter and cream, balanced with a whisper…
A breaded cutlet sliced over rice and flooded with Japanese curry sauce — thicker, sweeter and darker than an Indian…
Double-fried until the crust is glassy and stays crisp under the sauce, then glazed in sticky sweet-hot gochujang…
Japan's favourite comfort food: a panko-crusted chicken cutlet sliced over rice and flooded with a thick, gently…
Oats, milk, yogurt and chia soaked overnight into something thick and creamy, ready to eat straight from the jar…
Thirty layers of filo, three layers of spiced pistachio and walnut, and a citrus syrup poured over at exactly the…
Orange chicken's darker, nuttier sibling: the same shattering fried crust in a soy and honey glaze thickened with…
Flour, buttermilk, bicarbonate of soda and salt, mixed in a minute and baked in forty-five. No yeast, no proving, no…
Ripe mango blended with thick yogurt, a little cardamom and just enough ice to chill without watering it down. Three…
Chewy rice cakes simmered in a sweet-hot gochujang sauce until it clings. Korea's favourite street snack, and it…
A properly whisked iced matcha latte, with no clumps and no bitterness — the difference is entirely in sifting the…
Cantonese barbecue pork with a sticky, deeply burnished glaze and rings of red at the edge. It takes forty minutes…
Proust's shell-shaped tea cakes, with the crisp browned edge and the hump on the back that tells you the batter was…
Quinoa cooked until the germs uncoil, cooled, and tossed with herbs, cucumber, tomato and a sharp lemon dressing…
Hot dogs on sticks dipped in a sweet cornmeal batter and deep fried until the coating is crisp and hollow-sounding…
Chicken and cabbage stir-fried at the table in a gochujang marinade on a huge flat pan, with rice cakes and sweet…
Thick strained yoghurt with thyme honey poured over and toasted walnuts on top. Three ingredients, and the quality…
Two honey-sweetened pancakes sandwiching a layer of sweet red bean paste — Doraemon's favourite food and a Japanese…
Yeasted dough balls fried until hollow and crisp, soaked in honey syrup and dusted with cinnamon and walnuts…
A honey sponge with an astonishingly fine, moist crumb and a dark top, baked in a wooden frame. Portuguese…
Broken rice with a marinated grilled pork chop, shredded pork skin, a steamed egg meatloaf and a fried egg, all…
Lacquered, glass-crisp skin carved off a duck that has been air-dried for a full day, wrapped in thin pancakes with…
Toasted oats, whisky, honey, cream and raspberries layered in a glass. Assembled in ten minutes and traditionally…
Semolina dough stretched translucent, brushed with oil and semolina, folded into square layers and fried until it…
Rounds of goat cheese on toast, grilled until the surface blisters and the centre slumps, dropped onto dressed…
Dried fruit soaked overnight in strong tea, then folded into a spiced batter and baked into a dense, dark loaf eaten…
Wheat berries simmered soft and dressed with poppy seed milk, honey and walnuts — the first of the twelve dishes of…
The Venezuelan Christmas loaf: a soft sweet dough rolled round ham, streaky bacon, green olives and raisins, so each…
Rye bread, water, sugar and yeast left to work for two days into a dark, faintly sour, barely alcoholic drink that…
Chicken thighs seared hard and glazed in a four-ingredient sauce that reduces to a lacquer in the time it takes to…
Whole spices cracked and simmered in water first, then milk and tea added in stages. Nothing from a syrup bottle…
A gammon joint simmered in cider, then scored, studded and glazed in a hot oven until the honey lacquers and…
A flat, dense Sienese slab of nuts, dried fruit and spice held together by nothing but boiled honey and sugar…
Whisky, honey, lemon and hot water, in that order and in the right proportions. A drink first and a remedy second…
Oats soaked overnight in apple juice and yoghurt, with grated apple folded through in the morning. The original…
Beetroot roasted in foil so it steams in its own juice, dressed while warm, and served against orange, feta and…
Milk set with cornflour, perfumed with rose and orange blossom, and scattered with pistachio. Barely sweet, eaten…
Lamb stewed with quince, prunes and cinnamon into something sweet against the harissa. Made for Eid, and the…
Semolina diamonds filled with a date paste scented with orange and cinnamon, fried and dipped in honey. Kairouan…
A dense walnut loaf that turns faintly purple where the nuts touch the crumb. Made for cheese and very little else.
A shell of a hundred paper-thin leaves around a semolina and ricotta filling. The hardest pastry in Naples and worth…
Sicilian fig rolls: a spiced fig, date and nut paste inside a short pastry, cut into little pillows and iced. Made…
Tiny fried dough balls tumbled in honey and heaped into a ring with candied peel and sprinkles. Naples at Christmas…
A soft sweet bun split almost in half and packed with an absurd quantity of whipped cream, then cut flush with a…
Parsnips parboiled, roughed up and roasted in honey until the edges go almost black. The best thing on the Christmas…
Chicken feet deep-fried, soaked until they puff, then braised in black bean and steamed. Three stages, two days, and…
Flour and butter cooked slowly to a nutty brown and spiced. Make it once and the shop-bought blocks stop being…
A yeasted roll wound around a thick poppy seed filling, sliced to show the spiral. Poland's Christmas cake.
Short rib meat taken off the bone, chopped, seasoned and shaped back onto it, then grilled with a soy and pear glaze.
A tea-soaked fruit loaf with a ring hidden in it, sliced and buttered. Ireland's Hallowe'en cake.
Eight or nine paper-thin honey layers stacked with soured cream, left overnight until the whole thing softens into…
Buttered dough stretched thin, rolled up and baked overnight until it turns dark and sweet. Yemenite Jewish Saturday…