Baku Kitchen! An independent reference of traditional food

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498 dishes.

AdoboAdoboChicken or pork braised in vinegar, soy, garlic and bayAfeliaAfeliapork braised in red wine with crushed coriander seedAljottaAljottagarlicky fish soup with rice, marjoram, lemonArrowroot porridgeArrowroot porridgeSilky porridge from famed Vincentian arrowroot starchArroz con polloArroz con polloCelebration rice with shredded chicken and vegetablesArroz de cocoArroz de cocoRice cooked in coconut milk until creamy, served with grilled fishArroz de mariscoArroz de mariscobrothy tomato rice loaded with shellfishÄrtsoppaÄrtsoppaYellow pea soup with pork on Thursdays, then pancakes.Asado negroAsado negroBeef round braised glossy black in papelón caramelAsopaoAsopaoSoupy rice with chicken or seafood, thick with sofrito and herbsAulacodeAulacodeCane rat smoked and stewed in sauce, the most prized bush meatAyimolouAyimolouRice and beans with dark pepper sauce, everyday street lunchBabboucheBabboucheSpiced snail broth with thyme, aniseed and liquorice root, drunk from small bowlsBabi GulingBabi GulingBalinese spice-stuffed roast suckling pig with cracklingBacalhau à BrásBacalhau à Brásshredded salt cod scrambled with eggs, onions, matchstick potatoesBacalhau à Gomes de SáBacalhau à Gomes de Sásalt cod baked with potatoes, onions, olives and boiled eggBacon and cabbageBacon and cabbageBoiled bacon joint with cabbage and floury potatoes.BafasBafasSmall plates of fried fish, sausage or offal set out to drink grogue withBalandėliaiBalandėliai'Little doves': cabbage rolls of meat and rice, stewed.BalilaBalilaWarm chickpeas dressed with lemon, garlic, cumin and olive oil.Bandeja paisaBandeja paisaPlatter of beans, rice, chicharrón, minced beef, chorizo, fried egg, avocado, arepaBatiburrilloBatiburrilloStew of beef and lamb offal – liver, kidney and heart – with onionBavarian sweet mustardBavarian sweet mustardCoarse sweet brown mustard, the required partner to Weisswurst.BebbuxBebbuxLand snails simmered with garlic, mint and wine, picked out with a pin.Beef and Guinness stewBeef and Guinness stewBeef braised in stout with root vegetables.Beef Noodle SoupBeef Noodle SoupSlow-braised beef shank and chewy noodles in rich soy-spiced brothBegova čorbaBegova čorbacreamy chicken and okra 'bey's soup'Berenjenas en escabecheBerenjenas en escabecheAubergine strips preserved in vinegar, oil, garlic and oreganoBergen fish soupBergen fish soupCreamy white fish soup with root vegetables, Bergen style.Beriani GamBeriani GamSpiced rice baked with chicken or mutton until the gravy is absorbedBeshbarmakBeshbarmakboiled horse or lamb over wide noodles with onion broth; eaten by handBeuschelBeuschelRagout of calf lung and heart in a sour cream sauce with dumplings.Bhuna KhichuriBhuna KhichuriRich rice-and-lentil pilaf cooked for rainy days and feastsBifanaBifanathin garlic-marinated pork cutlets in a soft rollBife koyguaBife koyguaBeef smothered with onions, tomato and fried eggBigillaBigillagarlicky mashed broad-bean dip eaten with galletti crackers
  • Salpicón

    Minced beef tossed with radish, mint, onion and lime. Ready in 25 min prep and 1 hr 30 min cooking.…

  • Escargots

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

  • Turshu

    Vegetables and fruit pickled in vinegar and set out beside pilaf. Ready in 40 minutes prep and 10 minutes cooking.…

  • Vori vori

    Chicken broth with corn-and-cheese dumpling balls. Ready in 25 min prep and 1 hr 15 min cooking. 6 servings. A…

  • Bacalhau à Brás

    Shredded salt cod scrambled with eggs, onions, matchstick potatoes. Ready in 30 min prep and 25 min cooking. 4 servings.…

  • Bacon and cabbage

    Boiled bacon joint with cabbage and floury potatoes. Ready in 20 min prep and 2 hr cooking. 4 servings. A…

  • Beef Noodle Soup

    Slow-braised beef shank and chewy noodles in rich soy-spiced broth. Ready in 30 min prep and 3 hr cooking. 4…

  • Cachupa

    Slow-simmered corn and bean stew with fish or pork; refried for breakfast. Ready in 40 min plus overnight soaking prep…

  • Feijoada

    Black bean and pork stew with rice, orange, greens, farofa; Saturday ritual. Ready in 45 min plus overnight soaking prep…

  • Kapustnica

    Smoky sauerkraut soup with sausage and dried mushrooms; Christmas. Ready in 25 min prep and 1 hr 45 min cooking.…