In the English countryside outside Cambridge is a house called the Old Vicarage, which used to be the priest’s house for the church acros...

Because Central Asia is so cold, the people rely on culinary staples that are substantial and warm. The vodka helps, but a hearty root-ve...

Miso, a fermented paste made from soy beans, grain, salt, and bacteria, comes in a full range of flavors and colors. White miso, also cal...

Sicilians often eat this insalata with good crusty bread and a glass of white wine. The oranges and lemons are drizzled with just a littl...

This big meal salad is loaded with beans, chilies, tomatoes, cheese, and tortilla chips and tossed with a creamy, spicy guacamole dressin...

This dressing is creamy and smooth, with the flavors of garlic, chili, and lemon juice. It is suitable for a taco salad or as a dip for f...

Brittany is a region in the northwest corner of France with chilly sea weather, so potatoes and other hearty foods are extremely popular ...

This recipe is served at the Jamjuree Thai Kitchen in Yangon, the capital of Myanmar (formerly Burma). The restaurant sits facing a huge ...

The traditional Abruzzi way to serve coarse ground polenta is sulla tavola, on a board. The polenta is cooked to a creamy consistency, po...

Rasht is an Iranian village near the Caspian Sea with a humid climate favorable to growing fresh vegetables and herbs. This dish is calle...

A friends father used to make this dish as a weekend treat when she was a child. Kids like the trick of the egg inside the bread. Using ...

In Bhutan this dish is called emma datsi (emma means “chili” and datsi means “cheese paste”). Bhutan has two types of dried chiles: red o...

Many varieties of mushrooms can be found in the countryside of Bhutan, which is nestled in the Himalayas and bordered by Tibet, Sikkim, a...

Lightly browned, crispy on the outside, soft in the center, and lightened with a squeeze of lemon, slices of fried eggplant can really hi...

Condiments in Indonesian cooking are just as important as the savory dishes they are served with. Meals come with a small platter of thre...

These pineapple fritters, crisp and tart, are served piping hot sprinkled with sugar, toasted sesame seeds, and a sprinkle of rum or rice...

Here's an easy dessert recipe that can be baked year-round! This Fresh Fruit Crisp incorporates in-season fruits (but frozen can be used, too), resulting in a crisp that you will want to serve at your next book club meeting or even after a big family meal. The crisp can be mixed and ready for baking within minutes, making this recipe the perfect choice the next time you need to make dessert in a hurry.

This custard calls for more eggs than most, with extra soft results. Use high quality ingredients, especially fresh eggs and milk. The ca...

This excellent teacake, full of dates and topped with roasted walnuts, is often served thinly sliced at English tea tables. The English d...

These make excellent Christmas gifts wrapped in pretty bundles. People are always wanting more and look forward to receiving them each ye...