Baku Kitchen! An independent reference of traditional food

nuts

450 dishes.

Gundel palacsintawalnut-and-raisin crêpe flamed in rum with dark chocolate sauceHaft MewaNowruz compote of seven dried fruits and nuts soaked in syrupsoup & stewHakkoSauce of pounded bean and cowpea leaves with peanut and meat, served over couscousdessertHalua ya ZanzibarSticky translucent sweet of wheat starch, ghee, cardamom and nutsdessertHalvodense flour-sugar-oil sweet in many regional stylesHalwa Bahrainigelatinous saffron-cornstarch sweet with nuts, made since the 1850sdessertHelwa tat-TorkCrumbly sesame paste block studded with almonds, cut in slabs.drinkHorchatachilled Valencian tiger-nut milk, dunked with fartonsHorchata de morroGround morro-seed drink with spices and milkstreet foodHotteokGriddled dough pockets oozing brown sugar, cinnamon and nuts, winter treatsnackHtamaneFestival sticky rice kneaded with peanuts, sesame, ginger and oilsnackIcli koftebulgur shell stuffed with minced meat, onion and walnuts, then friedmainIfisashigreens or meat cooked in rich groundnut sauce, Bemba classicIgname piléeFestive pounded yam with peanut or tomato saucesImbuyaWild amaranth leaves boiled and cooked with onion and groundnutsalad & sideImpwaSmall pale bitter eggplants stewed whole or pounded with groundnutIraqi biryanirice with vermicelli, raisins, nuts, peas and fried chicken, tossed at the tableIsombecassava leaves pounded and simmered with palm oil and peanutsdessertIzaquenteFestive pudding of African breadnut seeds with palm oil and spicesJallabdate-grape molasses drink with rosewater, pine nuts and crushed icedessertJazariyehcarrot paste cooked with sugar and pistachio, cut into squaresdrinkJus d’avocatThick avocado and milk shake blended with almonds, dates and sugardessertKa’i ladrilloPeanut and molasses sweet set hard in brick-like blocksdessertKaab el ghazalcrescent gazelle-horn pastries filled with almond paste and orange-blossom waterdessertKaak Warkadelicate almond-paste rings scented with rosewater, the Tunis wedding pastryKabuli PulaoNational rice pilaf with lamb, caramelized carrots, raisins and almondsKadaifPastry threads with walnut, baked and soaked in lemon syrup.fermented & pickledKaesong Bossam KimchiKimchi parcels wrapped in cabbage leaves around pear, chestnut, oyster and pine nutsKahkcrumbly sugar-dusted biscuits filled with nut paste, baked for Eid al-FitrKalb el louzsyrup-soaked semolina and almond squares, beloved during Ramadansalad & sideKalembulaSweet potato leaves stewed with tomato, onion and groundnutKandaSteamed squash-seed and minced-meat balls in tomato-palm sauceKankankanRoast peanut, chili and spice powder dusted over grilled meatKansiyétangy palm-oil and peanut stew with meat, from Upper GuineasnackKanyapressed peanut, rice and sugar bars; crumbly Krio sweetdessertKarabij HalabNut-stuffed semolina domes served under a cloud of white soapwort cream.
  • Samsa

    Layered pastry squares of almond and sesame steeped in rose syrup. Ready in 50 min prep and 30 min cooking.…

  • Horchata

    Chilled Valencian tiger-nut milk, dunked with fartons. Ready in 20 min prep and none cooking. Makes about 1.5 litres. A…

  • Gløgg

    Hot spiced red wine with raisins, almonds and a shot of spirit. Ready in 20 min prep and 20 min…

  • Odika sauce

    Meat or fish stewed with smoky wild-mango-kernel bush chocolate. Ready in 25 min prep and 1 hr 40 min cooking.…

  • Gullac

    Sheets of starch wafer softened in sweet milk, layered with walnuts and rosewater. Ready in 30 min prep and 4…

  • Babenda

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

  • Chikanda

    Wild orchid tuber and peanut ‘African polony’, sliced and shared. Ready in 30 min prep and 50 min plus 2…

  • Egusi soup

    Melon-seed soup with bitterleaf and assorted meats, eaten with pounded yam. Ready in 35 min prep and 1 hr 45…

  • Goi Cuon

    Fresh rice-paper rolls of shrimp, herbs and vermicelli with peanut dip. Ready in 45 min prep and 20 min cooking.…

  • Ifisashi

    Greens or meat cooked in rich groundnut sauce, Bemba classic. Ready in 15 min prep and 30 min cooking. 4…