Baku Kitchen! An independent reference of traditional food

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3,767 dishes.

fermented & pickledLaba GarlicGarlic cloves steeped in vinegar until jade green; eaten with dumplings.drinkLabanSalted drinking yoghurt served ice cold with machboos and grilled fish.fermented & pickledLaban rayebRaw milk left to sour and set into a tangy curd, eaten coldLablabiHot chickpeas in cumin broth, ladled into bowls on cold evenings.cheese & dairyLabnehstrained yoghurt eaten with olive oil, za'atar and cucumber at breakfastLabouyi bannannCreamy porridge of green plantain with milk, cinnamon and aniseLabuWhole beetroots steamed until dark and sweet, sold hot by the slice.LacquemantThin waffle wafer split and filled with orange-blossom syrupLadobplantain and sweet potato poached in vanilla coconut milkLadutoasted rice-flour and sugar balls with cardamom for festivalsLaffaLarge soft flatbread baked on a taboon wall, wrapped around shawarma or falafel.wine & spiritLagbidate-palm sap tapped in the oases, sweet fresh and alcoholic within a dayLagidze waterSyrup soda made to order, including a famous chocolate and cream flavour.Lahohspongy fermented pancake eaten with honey, ghee or stewcheese & dairyLait cailléThick soured cow's milk ladled from calabashes, sweetened or poured over milletfermented & pickledLaker turshiWhole cabbage heads soured in brine, the leaves rolled for sarma.breakfastLakhmillet porridge under sweetened curdled milk and orange-blossom creambread & pastryLakhamariHard, deep-fried wheat cake, sometimes latticed, cracked apart and sharedwine & spiritLakkaSweet amber cloudberry liqueur poured over ice cream or sipped after dinner.LakrorKorça pan pie with leek, tomato and herbswine & spiritLambanogClear coconut spirit distilled from palm sap, strong and faintly sweetwine & spiritLambicSour wheat beer fermented by wild yeasts, flat and tart.LamingtonSponge cake cubes dipped in chocolate and rolled in desiccated coconutLamuginChilled millet-flour drink sharp with ginger and cloves, sold in sachetscheese & dairyLångfilRopy stretchy fermented milk from northern Sweden, eaten with breadLángosdeep-fried dough slathered with garlic, sour cream, cheeseLangošDeep-fried dough disc rubbed with garlic, topped with cheese and ketchupLao CoffeeDense dark-roast coffee from the southern highlands, drunk with condensed milkwine & spiritLao HaiRice wine fermented in a clay jar and drunk communally through bamboo strawswine & spiritLao-LaoPotent homemade rice whisky poured at every celebrationfermented & pickledLaphetTea leaves steamed and fermented in pits until sour, eaten rather than brewedLaphet ThokeFermented tea leaves tossed with crunchy beans, nuts, garlic and tomatodrinkLaphet YaySweet, strong milk tea central to teashop cultureLapis LegitDense spiced butter cake built up layer by layer under a grill, eighteen or more deepLaplapNational dish of grated root-crop pudding with coconut cream, baked in leavesfermented & pickledLapte batutTangy cultured buttermilk drunk cold with mămăligă.

  • Buuch

    Betel nut split and chewed with lime, pepper leaf and often a shred of tobacco. Ready in 5 minutes prep…

  • Buttermilk

    Tangy soured milk drunk plain and used to raise soda bread. 10 min to prepare. Makes 1 litre. A cheese…

  • Buttermilk rusks

    Twice-baked dry biscuits dunked in morning coffee. Ready in 30 minutes prep and 5 hours, mostly drying cooking. About 40…

  • Bustrengo

    Dense cornmeal cake with apples, figs, raisins. Ready in 25 min prep and 1 hr 15 min cooking. 1 tray,…

  • Café chorreado

    Coffee drip-brewed through a cloth chorreador. Ready in 10 minutes prep and 10 minutes cooking. Serves 4. A drink recipe…

  • Cacio e pepe

    Pecorino and black pepper pasta, Roman trattoria staple. Ready in 10 min prep and 12 min cooking. 4 servings. A…

  • Cacharamba

    Strong local sugarcane spirit. A wine & spirit recipe from São Tomé and Príncipe.

  • Cachina

    Barely fermented grape must drunk young during the Ica harvest. A wine & spirit recipe from Peru.

  • Cacciatello

    Milk-and-egg caramel custard, rustic crème caramel. Ready in 20 minutes prep and 1 hour cooking. Serves 8. A dessert recipe…

  • Cachapa

    Sweet fresh-corn pancake folded over soft queso de mano. Ready in 20 min prep and 30 min cooking. 6 cachapas.…