Every dish the atlas documents for Asia — 1,014 of them, from 25 countries. Narrow it by food type, country or ingredient below.
1,014 dishes.
BangchangCloudy home-brewed beer of fermented maize, rice or millet, served warm
Banh BeoHue steamed rice discs topped with dried shrimp and spring onion oil
Banh Bot LocTranslucent tapioca dumplings holding shrimp and pork belly, steamed in leaf
Banh CanhThick chewy tapioca noodles in pork or crab broth, slippery and rich
Banh ChungSquare Tet cake of sticky rice, mung bean and pork in leaves
Banh CuonGossamer steamed rice sheets rolled around minced pork and wood-ear
Banh Da CuaBrick-red flat rice noodles in freshwater crab broth with tomato and greens
Banh FlanCaramel egg custard served in a cup, often with iced coffee poured over
Banh GioPyramid of rice flour paste with pork and wood-ear mushroom, steamed in leaf
Banh KhotSmall crisp coconut-rice cakes with a prawn on top, wrapped in mustard leaf
Banh MiCrackly baguette with pâté, cold cuts, pickled carrot and coriander
Banh XeoSizzling turmeric crepe with shrimp and beansprouts, wrapped in greens
BanshSmall boiled mutton dumplings, often dropped into milk tea or broth
BantanThin gruel of flour rubbed into meat broth, given to the sick and hungover
BaoziFluffy steamed buns stuffed with seasoned pork or vegetables
BaraThick black-lentil pancake fried on a griddle, often topped with egg or minced buffalo
BasashiRaw horse meat sliced thin with ginger, garlic and sweet soy
BasiIlocano sugarcane wine fermented in earthen jars with tree bark and herbs
BatagorFried fish and tofu dumplings cut up and drowned in peanut sauce
Batar DaanHomely stew of corn, mung beans and pumpkin
BatchoyPork offal and noodle soup topped with crushed chicharon and fried garlic
BathupHand-pinched dough pieces in broth with dried meat and greens, a cold-weather staple
Bee NuuGreen coconut water drunk straight from the nut at roadside stalls
Beef Noodle SoupSlow-braised beef shank and chewy noodles in rich soy-spiced broth
Beef RendangBeef slow-cooked dry in coconut and spices for festive days
BeerlaoPale lager brewed with local jasmine rice, effectively the national drink
BeguniAubergine slices in gram-flour batter, deep-fried and eaten hot with muri
Bein MontSticky rice pancake with jaggery, coconut and poppy seed, cooked over coals
BekasamFreshwater fish fermented with rice and salt until sour, then fried
Bel SharbatWood apple pulp beaten with water, sugar and ice into a fragrant cooler
BelacanCompressed block of fermented shrimp, toasted before pounding into sambal
BelutakFat beef sausage fermented in its own casing, then fried in thick slices
BeondegiSteamed silkworm pupae sold in paper cups, nutty and startlingly earthy
Beriani GamSpiced rice baked with chicken or mutton until the gravy is absorbed
BetamaxCubes of set chicken blood grilled on skewers and brushed with sauce
Bhapa PithaSteamed rice-flour cake filled with date-palm jaggery and grated coconut