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Wambatu MojuCaramelised pickled aubergine relish for festive rice
WanglaChewy bar of toasted sesame seed set in cane syrup
Wantan MeeSpringy noodles with char siu and wonton dumplings
WaterblommetjiebredieLamb stewed with Cape pondweed flowers, sorrel and potatoes
Wet Tha Dote HtoePork offal skewers simmered in soy broth, picked from the pot and dipped
Winter Melon TeaCaramelised winter-melon sugar drink, old-school street refresher
Wonjosweet crimson hibiscus juice, served chilled
Wonton SoupSilky pork-and-shrimp dumplings served in delicate light broth
XawaashHouse spice mix of cumin, coriander, cinnamon, cardamom and clove
XiaolongbaoShanghai-style steamed soup dumplings releasing hot pork broth with each bite
Yajipeanut, chili and ginger rub dusted over grilled meat and skewers
YakgwaFried honey-and-sesame-oil wheat cakes soaked in syrup; dense and floral.
Yakhni PulaoRice cooked in seasoned meat broth with whole spices
YakisobaWheat noodles griddled with cabbage, pork and sweet-savoury sauce.
ZamnèTiny wild acacia seeds boiled soft and served with fried fish or meat
Zhenjiang VinegarDark aromatic black vinegar from glutinous rice, the dip of choice for dumplings
Zignilong-simmered beef stew fiery with berbere, ladled over injera
ZoboTart hibiscus drink with ginger and pineapple
Zogalesteamed moringa leaves tossed with peanut flour, chili and oil
ZomiRed palm oil heated with onion and spices into a fragrant cooking oil
Zoom-koomMillet-flour water with ginger, tamarind and lemon; welcome drink
Zow ShungoLeftover rice fried up with whatever vegetables and chillies remain from dinner
Zumbani teaHerbal infusion of fever-tea leaves, camphor-scented and drunk hot
Zumo de jengibreFresh ginger blended with water, lime and sugar, strained and served cold
ZurbianAdeni layered rice with lamb, potatoes, saffron and yoghurt-
Escargots
Giant land snails skewered and grilled with chili at roadside braziers. Ready in 40 min prep and 1 hr 15…
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Chow mein
Guyanese-Chinese noodles stir-fried with vegetables and chicken. Ready in 25 min prep and 15 min cooking. Serves 4. A main…
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Bara
Thick black-lentil pancake fried on a griddle, often topped with egg or minced buffalo. Ready in 20 min prep and…
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Gløgg
Hot spiced red wine with raisins, almonds and a shot of spirit. Ready in 20 min prep and 20 min…
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Vindaloo
Goan pork stewed in vinegar, garlic and Kashmiri chilli, sharp and dark red. Ready in 30 minutes prep and 1…
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Vindaye
Fish or octopus pickled in mustard, turmeric and vinegar. Ready in 30 minutes prep and 30 minutes cooking. Serves 6.…
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Takoyaki
Osaka griddled batter balls with octopus, drizzled with sauce and bonito. Ready in 30 minutes prep and 30 minutes cooking.…