
Caribbean green seasoning
A fresh herb and aromatic paste of chadon beni (culantro), thyme, chives, celery, onion, garlic and peppers, blended with vinegar and water and used as the base for Trinidadian cooking.
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A fresh herb and aromatic paste of chadon beni (culantro), thyme, chives, celery, onion, garlic and peppers, blended with vinegar and water and used as the base for Trinidadian cooking.

A cold finished drink charged with carbon dioxide in a home carbonator that accepts liquids other than water. Carbonating is not fermentation and does not preserve the drink.

A small-batch, non-fermented tomato, fruit and savoury sauce assembled for crisp tonkatsu and cabbage, inspired by Japanese yoshoku serving traditions.

Candied fruit is fruit that has been repeatedly steeped in concentrated sugar syrup, which replaces part of its water with sugar, often followed by drying. It differs from fruit served in a thin syrup.

Pikliz is a Haitian cabbage-and-vegetable condiment pickled with vinegar, citrus and hot peppers. It brings sharp acidity and chilli heat to rich fried foods; its history and shelf life remain unestablished here.

Berries, greens and fish eggs were kept in seal oil by Indigenous Alaskan communities. The oil seals the food from air, and the result depends on preparation and the surrounding conditions.

A NCHFP berry jam made without added pectin: crushed berries and sugar are cooked to the desired gel point, hot-filled into sterile half-pint or pint jars, and processed in a boiling-water canner.

A bright green Trinidadian hot sauce of chadon beni (shado beni, culantro) with garlic, hot pepper, lime and water, blended to a pourable sauce for grilled meat, wings and eggs.

A cooked Caribbean hot sauce of ripe mango, habanero and other hot peppers, onion, garlic and citrus, blended smooth or left chunky.

Caribbean browning is a dark liquid of deeply caramelised sugar, used in small amounts for colour and a smoky, bitter-sweet flavour in stews and black cake.

A Jamaican Easter loaf made from a dark, sweet batter of stout, dried fruit and warm spices. This version uses baking powder and a loaf pan; yeast-raised variations are separate preparations.

Do´patsa-makihi´kĕ, or four-vegetables-mixed, combines beans, dried squash, corn meal and sunflower meal in a Hidatsa winter dish. This entry keeps a modern, untested adaptation separate from the historical account.

Ten grams of English mustard powder stirred with cool water into a thick cream: the plainest, sharpest mustard there is, mixed just before the meal.

Cod split, salted and dried on flakes until hard, a long-keeping fish that must be desalted and rehydrated before use; the salting and the extensive drying together make it portable where light salting or partial drying does not.

A rounded house ketchup cooked from tinned plum tomatoes, onion, vinegar, sugar and a little warm spice, then blended, sieved and reduced to about 600 g.

This Pakistani pickle coats firm green mango with chilli, turmeric, fenugreek, fennel and mustard oil. Its published sun-exposure schedule records a household method, but does not validate shelf-stable storage.

Bunya nuts were cooked and kept in wet ground or water by peoples of south-eastern Queensland, and were also roasted, ground and pressed into cakes that could be cooked again and stored for later use.

Corsican Brocciu is a whey cheese made by heating sheep's or goat's whey with whole milk and salt, then gently draining the flocculated curds. It is eaten fresh or salted and ripened as Brocciu passu.

Ann-Kristine Bongo's four-serving bidus from Sami Siida in Alta is a contemporary, festive reindeer stew simmered with onion, carrots and potatoes.

A sesame-rich goma-dare-style dipping sauce made by loosening toasted sesame paste with water, soy sauce, rice vinegar and sugar; this original development formula remains untested.

Sun-dried mushrooms are mushrooms spread in open sunlight and left to lose their water to solar heat and moving air, a method recorded in Nigeria, Tanzania, Mexico and among Algerian desert truffle gatherers.

Whole small cucumbers are soaked in a measured salt solution, packed with dill and mustard seed, then covered with a boiling 5% vinegar brine and processed in a boiling-water canner.

Strips of whole-muscle beef or game seasoned with salt, vinegar, roasted coriander and pepper and air-dried without cooking, sold anywhere from soft and moist to hard and very salty.

Butter packed into wooden containers and buried in cool, wet peat in Ireland and Scotland, a practice known from finds that may reflect storage, concealment or ritual.

A warm, buttery cayenne sauce made by melting butter into a hot pepper sauce, first tossed onto fried chicken wings in Buffalo, New York.

Bumbu dasar are the ground spice bases of Indonesian cooking: a white paste of shallot, garlic and salt, with chile added for red and turmeric for yellow, cooked into dishes.

Bread sauce is a British sauce of milk infused with onion, clove and bay, thickened with stale breadcrumbs and finished with butter, served with roast chicken or turkey.

A fresh, uncooked green chutney blended from coriander, mint, chilli and citrus. This measured development batch is untested and intended for prompt serving.

A cooked-yolk mayonnaise documented in the University of Tennessee Extension’s 2007 Egg University Handbook. The egg mixture is heated before oil is emulsified into it.

Firm Mongolian fried pastries made from an unyeasted wheat dough enriched with butter and sweetened with sugar; the dense dough is rested, cut or knotted, and fried until golden.

An untested mayonnaise variation that replaces part of a neutral base’s vinegar with lime juice and finishes with optional lime zest.

Ayran is Turkey’s cold, savoury yogurt drink: plain yogurt is loosened with water and lightly salted, then whisked smooth or aerated into a soft cap of foam.

Red chillies and garlic simmer in distilled vinegar, then blend with sugar and salt into a smooth, sharp, sweet-hot table sauce associated with Thailand’s Si Racha coast.

This documented West Java sambal grinds cooked red and bird’s-eye chiles with garlic, shallots and fermented shrimp paste, then simmers the paste before serving.

A Japanese sweet drink made by dissolving sake lees in hot water and adding sugar, often with ginger or salt; it carries flavours and alcohol from sake brewing but normally undergoes no new fermentation.

Bajan pepper sauce is a Barbadian hot sauce that blends Scotch bonnet peppers with mustard and vinegar, often with onion, turmeric and oil. Its heat and sharpness come from both the chile and the mustard, which sets it apart from a plain pepper vinegar.

This cooked amba follows a Jewish Food Society recipe that simmers ripe mango with onion, garlic, mustard seed and warm spices into a tangy Middle Eastern condiment.

Til ki chutney is a sesame-and-cumin condiment from an Uttarakhand cuisine collection: the seeds are roasted, finely ground with salt and green chillies, then mixed with lemon juice. The book describes it as a winter preparation.

A thin buckwheat-and-wheat batter, loosened with cold and hot water, cooked on one side until lacy holes form and the top sets.

A plain mayonnaise of 200 g refined neutral oil emulsified into pasteurised yolk, vinegar, water and a little Dijon mustard: a clean base for tasting, comparing and flavouring.

Meat stock simmered, strained and reduced until a gelatin-rich mass sets, then dried into solid cakes that dissolve in water; a concentrated provision of the early modern naval period.

Beurre blanc is a warm emulsion of cold butter whisked into a reduction of white wine, vinegar or lemon juice and shallot, a sauce from the Loire Valley and its red-wine version, beurre rouge.

Eliza Acton's Bengal receipt for chetney sauce: stoned raisins and a hard acid fruit pounded with brown sugar, ginger, salt, cayenne and garlic, then thinned with vinegar to the consistence of thick cream.

Bechamel is a white sauce of milk thickened with a butter and flour roux, one of the French mother sauces, and the base from which Mornay and other cheese and cream sauces are made.

Basbaas is the Somali word for chilli and the name of a family of hot sauces served at the table, so each diner can set the heat. Green, coconut and tomato-based versions are all called basbaas.

Scooped tapioca-starch buns made by scalding the starch, then beating in garlic, cheese and eggs. This named version has no dough-fermentation stage.

A sweet-hot table sauce of ripe banana simmered with vinegar, sugar, onion, garlic and fresh chilli, in the manner of Philippine banana ketchup. An untested development batch of about 500 g.

Ata dindin is the Yoruba fried pepper sauce: chillies, red bell pepper and onion blended and cooked down in oil until the oil separates. The same name is also given to a finished stew built on it.

A Dominican table and seasoning condiment of sour orange juice, mixed with lime and salt and bottled raw; garlic, oregano or a hot pepper may be added for meat or a spicier bottle.

Alpaca charqui is Andean dried meat, made from camelid meat exposed to hot sun by day and frost by night at high altitude, the ancestor of the modern word jerky.