Baku Kitchen! An independent reference of traditional food

adventurous

550 dishes.

street foodKabdaLamb liver fried hard with tomato, chilli and cumin, scooped up with bread.salad & sideKachilaRaw minced buffalo dressed with mustard oil, ginger and roasted spicescharcuterie & curedKaddidmutton strips salted with coriander and chili, sun-dried and stored in fatcocktailKaffekaskHot coffee strengthened with brännvin or vodkacocktailKafi LuzWeak coffee spiked with fruit schnapps, drunk in country innsKaipenFried Mekong river-weed sheets with sesame, dipped in jeow bongsoup & stewKajaikDried fish stew with okra, eaten with kisra or asidacheese & dairyKajmakSalted clotted milk skin, matured until sharp, smeared on hot bread and meat.Kaleh PachaSheep head and trotters boiled overnight into a rich broth eaten at dawnKaleh pachehsheep's head-and-trotter soup traditionally eaten at dawnsoup & stewKallapochaSheep head and trotters boiled long into a rich gelatinous morning broth.soup & stewKamouniaoffal and cumin stew, slow-simmered until richfermented & pickledKānga PirauMaize steeped in running water for months, then boiled into sour porridge.Kangaroo SteakLean gamey native red meat, best grilled rareKapiFermented shrimp paste from the coast, pounded into dips and soupsmainKari sousourifruit bat curry, an old island delicacycocktailKarskWeak coffee spiked with moonshine or vodka, a Trøndelag habitwine & spiritKasiriAmerindian cassava beer, sour and cloudy, drunk at village gatheringscharcuterie & curedKaszankaBlood sausage with buckwheat groats, fried with onion.fermented & pickledKatakSour fermented milk spread with garlic and savory, eaten on bread.street foodKatakatOffal and spices chopped noisily on a flat hot griddleKavaEarthy pounded-root drink shared ceremonially from a communal tanoa bowlKawarehgelatinous cow's-foot soup with garlic and cumin, poured over breadcharcuterie & curedKazycured horse-rib sausage, sliced for honored guestsKebda eskandaraniAlexandrian chili-garlic beef liver, fried and piled into rollssoup & stewKelle-bashayakSheep head and trotters simmered for hours into a rich gelatinous broth.KenkeySour steamed corn dough in husks, eaten with fried fish and shitoKhashwinter dawn soup of beef feet with garlic, dried lavash, vodkacharcuterie & curedKhliaspiced dried beef kept in fat, stirred into eggs, stews and semolinacharcuterie & curedKhliispiced beef strips sun-dried then confited in fat and kept in jarssnackKholodetsjellied pork aspic with mustard or horseradishKibbeh nayyehraw lamb kneaded with bulgur and spices, Sunday delicacymainKinaSea urchin roe scooped raw from the spiny shell, briny and custard-softfermented & pickledKinemaSticky fermented soybeans with a strong ammonia smell, fried with tomato and chillisalad & sideKinilawRaw fish cured in vinegar, calamansi, ginger and coconutfermented & pickledKisela zelkaWhole cabbage fermented in brine, its leaves used for sarma and salad.
  • Masato

    Amazonian fermented cassava drink, sour and milky, served in gourds. A wine & spirit recipe from Peru.

  • Kurt

    Raw beef cut to order at the table, dipped in mitmita and awaze. A main recipe from Ethiopia.

  • Escargots

    Giant land snails skewered and grilled with chili at roadside braziers. Ready in 40 min prep and 1 hr 15…

  • Ogogoro

    Raw local gin distilled from fermented palm sap, drunk neat in shot glasses. Ready in 2 hr of tapping and…

  • Babenda

    Rice cooked down with fermented greens, fish powder and peanut. Ready in 30 min prep and 1 hr cooking. 5…

  • Eru

    Shredded eru leaves with waterleaf, palm oil, smoked fish; eaten with waterfufu. Ready in 35 min prep and 1 hr…

  • Lotoko

    Raw clear spirit distilled from fermented maize or cassava in oil-drum stills. Ready in 1 hr prep and 5 days…

  • Vegemite on Toast

    Buttered toast scraped with salty yeast-extract spread, childhood breakfast icon. Ready in 3 min prep and 3 min cooking. 2…

  • Aaruul

    Rock-hard sun-dried sour milk curds, herders’ travel food. A cheese & dairy recipe from Mongolia.

  • A Ping

    Whole tarantulas fried with garlic and salt until crisp outside and soft inside. Ready in 20 minutes prep and 15…