coconut milk
366 dishes.
Mkate wa siniaFermented rice and coconut batter baked into a soft tray cake
Mkatra siniyaBaked semolina and coconut cake, dense and lightly sweetstreet foodMofo akondroRipe banana mashed into batter and fried into hot roundsstreet foodMofo baolinaBalls of sweet rice-flour batter fried in dimpled pans at roadside stalls
Mofo gasysweet rice-flour griddle cakes sold warm at dawnmainMoksi-alesiMixed rice cooked with salted meat, dried shrimp and coconutdessertMont Let HsaungRice dumplings and tapioca in jaggery syrup with coconut cream and icestreet foodMoo PingSweet-garlicky grilled pork skewers, breakfast with sticky rice
MoquecaFish simmered with coconut milk, dendê oil and peppers in clay pot
Moro de guandulesRice cooked with pigeon peas and coconutmainMotu-Cooked PorkPork steamed with hot stones in a leaf-covered earth ovenbreakfastMsetoRice and split lentils cooked soft in coconut milk
Mtsololagreen bananas, cassava and fish stewed in coconut milksalad & sideMucapataZambezia rice cooked with mung beans and coconutmainMud CrabMangrove crab boiled or cooked in coconut cream, sold live at roadside markets
MumuEarth-oven feast of pork, sweet potato, taro and greens steamed undergroundsalad & sideNalotPounded breadfruit or taro blended with roasted coconut cream
Nam VanSweet coconut milk with banana, tapioca pearls or jackfruit, served warm or iced
NamaFresh sea grapes seaweed served with coconut and lemonsnackNamambeTahitian chestnut boiled in its pod; floury and mild, eaten by hand.breakfastNasi DagangRice steamed in coconut milk with fenugreek, served with tuna curry at dawnmainNasi KandarPenang rice flooded with mixed curries from Indian-Muslim stalls
Nasi LemakCoconut rice with sambal, anchovies, peanuts and egg; the national dish
Nasi PadangSteamed rice with a spread of Padang curries and sambals
Nasi UdukCoconut rice with fried chicken, tempeh, egg and sambal, wrapped in banana leafmainNawitaOctopus tenderised, then simmered in coconut milk with island greens.
Ndengugreen gram stewed with coconut or tomato, eaten with chapatimainNdizi nyamagreen bananas stewed with beef and coconut milkdessertNgali Nut PuddingFestive taro or cassava pudding studded with rich canarium nutsmainNgduulMangrove clams simmered in coconut milk, esteemed traditional food
Nom Chak KachanSteamed layer cake of rice flour, coconut milk and pandan in green and white bands
Num AnsomFestival sticky-rice cylinders with banana or pork, wrapped in leaves
Num Banh ChokMorning rice noodles under green fish gravy and raw vegetables
Num Plae AiRice-flour balls hiding a lump of palm sugar, boiled and rolled in coconutsoup & stewOhn No Khao SweCoconut chicken soup with wheat noodles and crisp toppings
Oil downNational one-pot: breadfruit, callaloo, salted meat in turmeric coconut milk-
Coconut bake
Rich coconut bread baked in a heavy pot, split and filled at breakfast. Ready in 30 minutes prep and 40…
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Cocoa balls
Hand-rolled sticks of ground roasted cacao and spice, grated for cocoa tea. Ready in 1 hour prep and 30 minutes…
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Coco bread
Soft folded coconut milk bread, wrapped around a hot patty. Ready in 20 min prep and 15 min cooking. 8…
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Corn soup
Split-pea and corn-cob soup, late-night street staple. Ready in 20 min prep and 1 hr 15 min cooking. 6 servings.…
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Crab and dumpling
Curried crab with flat boiled dumplings, Tobago’s pride. Ready in 45 minutes prep and 50 minutes cooking. Serves 4. A…
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Curry Laksa
Coconut curry noodle soup with tofu puffs and cockles. Ready in 40 min prep and 50 min cooking. 6 servings.…
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Curry Puff
Flaky pastry pocket of curried potato, chicken and egg. Ready in 1 hr prep and 30 min cooking. About 20.…
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Cuscuz nordestino
Steamed corn couscous with butter, eggs or cheese, northeastern mornings. Ready in 10 minutes prep and 20 minutes cooking. Serves…
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Cucur Pisang
Banana fritters fried to order at tamu markets. Ready in 20 minutes prep and 20 minutes cooking. About 20 fritters.…