Recipes

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A small bowl of fresh grated Trinidadian cucumber chutney with green herb and pepper flecks.

Trinidadian cucumber chutney

A fresh Trinidadian cucumber chutney of grated firm cucumber, garlic, Scotch bonnet, shado beni, lemon and seasoning, described by its author as a doubles condiment.

Trinidad and Tobago
Photograph of Tamari shoyu.

Tamari shoyu

Tamari is the soybean-dominant Japanese soy sauce of the Tokai region, made with little wheat and little brine, and aged longer than koikuchi.

Tokai region (Aichi, Gifu, Mie)
Photograph of Pressure-cooked bone broth.

Pressure-cooked bone broth

Bones and vegetables pressure cooked for four hours in an electric multicooker and strained into a broth. The gel strength the broth reaches is not established.

Modern adaptation
Illustrative serving of clear, pale amber stock after gelatin freeze-thaw clarification; the record also describes clarified juice and an agar variant.

Freeze-thaw clarified stock or juice

A liquid set with a little gelatin, frozen solid, then thawed through cloth in the refrigerator so that clear liquid drips out and the cloudy gel stays behind.

United States · Modern adaptation
Photograph of Tsukudani.

Tsukudani

Japanese seasoned reduction in which ingredients such as shiitake or fish are simmered in soy sauce and sweeteners until the liquid is absorbed and a concentrated, storable condiment remains.

Japan
A fully visible bowl of glossy orange-red Thai sweet chilli sauce with chilli and garlic flecks, centered on a wooden table.

Cooked sweet chilli sauce

A cooked Thai-style sweet chilli dip combines red chillies, garlic, sugar and vinegar, then uses a small cornflour slurry to give this batch a glossy, spoonable body.

Thailand
Photograph of Soijim.
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Soijim

The sour liquid that forms during Manipuri Soidon fermentation, kept to start the next batch and used to sour curries.

Manipur, India
A small ceramic bowl of smooth pale-golden Czech-style prepared mustard with a plain spoon beside it.

Classic Czech prepared mustard

A mild, creamy Czech-style table mustard made from ground seed, vinegar, water, salt and a little sweetness. This home version follows a Czech Television formula and is not a copy of SPAK’s proprietary product.

Czechia
A bowl of freshly blended green Haitian epis paste with herbs, peppers, garlic and lime.

Haitian epis

A Haitian seasoning base of fresh herbs, peppers, onion, garlic, citrus and vinegar, blended to a paste, used to marinate meat and fish and to start soups, stews, rice and beans.

Haiti
Photograph of Verde sawse (medieval green herb sauce).

Verde sawse (medieval green herb sauce)

A green herb sauce from The Forme of Cury, about 1390, of parsley, mint, garlic and sage ground with bread, wine, vinegar and warm spices, coloured and flavoured with saffron. It is not fermented.


Photograph of Vincotto.

Vincotto

Vincotto is a dark, thick, sweet paste made by slowly cooking down unfermented grape must in rural Italy, used as a seasoning for savoury dishes and desserts.

Basilicata
Photograph of Tempero pronto.

Tempero pronto

Tempero pronto is a fresh Brazilian paste of garlic, onion and salt, ground with oil and kept ready to start a dish. It is the Brazilian counterpart of sofrito and refogado.

Brazil
Prepared horseradish relish in a ceramic bowl with fresh root

Prepared horseradish

Prepared horseradish is freshly grated horseradish root mixed with vinegar and salt. This refrigerated relish holds the root’s sharp, nasal pungency in a spoonable form.

Bavaria