vegetarian
3,767 dishes.
Loomilimes boiled in brine and dried black, crushed into rice and stews
LotokoRaw clear spirit distilled from fermented maize or cassava in oil-drum stills
Loubiawhite beans slow-cooked with garlic, cumin and tomato
Loubieh bzeitgreen beans braised soft in olive oil, tomato and garlic, eaten cold
LoubiyaStewed beans in oil and tomato, scooped up with bread or fritters
Louise CakeShortcake base spread with raspberry jam under a coconut meringue.
Loukoumadeshoney-soaked doughnut balls with cinnamon, walnuts
Loukoumirosewater Cyprus delight from Geroskipou
LouvanaThick yellow split pea soup with lemon and olive oil, a Lenten dish.
Louviablack-eyed peas with chard, lemon, olive oil
LuchiSmall puffed white-flour bread fried in oil, eaten with potato curry
Luk ChupMung bean paste modelled into tiny fruits, painted and dipped in clear jelly
LuladaCali cooler of hand-crushed lulo fruit, lime and ice
LumumbaHot chocolate laced with brown rum and topped with cream
Lunu DehiLimes salted whole and matured in jars until soft, dark and intensely sour
Luqaimatsyrup-soaked crisp fried dough balls
LussekattSaffron S-buns with raisins for Saint Lucia.
Lvivskyi syrnykBaked curd cheesecake with raisins under a chocolate glaze, no base.
Lyutenitsapepper-tomato relish spread thickly on bread
M’hanchaCoiled snake of warqa pastry filled with almond paste and orange-flower water
MaBreadfruit or banana fermented in a pit; sour paste baked with coconut cream.
Ma-osh-shaeernon-alcoholic malt drink in fruit flavours, drunk with kabab
Maakoudacrisp fried potato patties stuffed into bread with harissa
MaamoulButtery semolina cookies pressed in wooden moulds around date, walnut or pistachio.
MaariFermented baobab seeds, sharp and salty, used like a stock cube in stews
Maasasweet fried millet-rice fritters sold at markets
MabíFizzy, bitter drink fermented from tree bark with sugar and spices
MabisiSpontaneously soured milk, thick and tangy, eaten with nshima
MabuyuBaobab seeds coated in sugar syrup dyed red and spiced with chilli
MacadamiaRich buttery native nut in a rock-hard shell, roasted, salted or in biscuits
MacaronAlmond meringue shells sandwiching ganache in pastel flavours.
Macaroni and cheeseBaked pasta in creamy cheddar sauce
Macaroni pieBaked macaroni-cheddar casserole, Bajan comfort food
MacchiatoSmall espresso stained with steamed milk, sipped in Asmara cafés
Machu PicchuLayered cocktail of pisco, orange juice, mint syrup and grenadine
Macoucherie rumCane juice rum, grassy and raw, drunk neat or with coconut water-
Cane juice
Sweet green juice pressed from fresh sugar cane and served over ice. Ready in 20 min prep and none cooking.…
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Canchánchara
Cane spirit with honey and lime, served in a small clay cup. Ready in 5 min prep and none cooking.…
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Cana
Artisanal sugarcane rum distilled in villages. A wine & spirit recipe from Guinea-Bissau.
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Caña con butiá
Cane spirit steeped with butia palm fruit, amber and sweet. 30 min to prepare. Makes about 1.5 litres. A wine…
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Caña paraguaya
Sugarcane spirit drunk neat or with lemon, Paraguay’s national liquor. A wine & spirit recipe from Paraguay.
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Camel cheese
Soft white cheese made from camel milk, a Nouakchott dairy speciality. A cheese & dairy recipe from Mauritania.
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Camel milk
Fresh camel milk drunk warm, slightly salty, in the desert south. A drink recipe from Libya.
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Camel milk chocolate
Praline bars made with camel milk, dates and Arabian spices. Ready in 40 minutes prep and 20 minutes cooking. About…
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Cambuulo
Slow-cooked azuki beans finished with butter and sugar, eaten at supper. Ready in 10 minutes prep and 2 hours cooking.…