Recipes

1504 records with their sources, across 11 categories.

Recipes

A tall domed golden-brown overnight panettone in a plain paper mold, with a slice showing airy crumb and raisins, apricots, cranberries and dried pineapple.

Overnight panettone: King Arthur version

A modern instant-yeast panettone with an overnight flour-and-water preferment and mixed dried fruit. It is separate from specialist sourdough panettone methods.

Lombardy · Modern method
· Grains and starches
A stack of golden crescentine modenesi with one split to show its soft crumb.

Crescentine modenesi

Small Modenese yeast breads cooked between hot plates and served warm.

Modena province · Modern adaptation
· Grains and starches
Photograph of Socca, Nice-style chickpea pancake.

Socca, Nice-style chickpea pancake

Socca is a thin chickpea-batter pancake from Nice, cooked on a very hot copper plate and served piping hot. This page follows the Nice source; the Genoa farinata formula, which conflicts on water quantity, is not blended in.

France
A bowl of smooth, glossy chestnut-brown sweet mushroom jam with a fine pulped texture and a small spoon.
High risk

Mushroom Jam (Sweet Concentrated Mushroom Preserve)

An experimental sweet mushroom preserve developed in Indian food-processing research, made by cooking mushroom pulp with sugar, added pectin and citric acid until concentrated into a thick, spreadable jam.

Solan · Modern method
· Vegetables
A tray of small round North East English stottie cakes from a twelve-round home recipe, softly browned with one showing its tender crumb.

Stottie cake

A North East England yeast bread baked as flat round cakes. Terence Laybourne's Newcastle home recipe makes twelve rounds about 1 inch thick and serves them warm.

Newcastle upon Tyne · Traditional method
· Grains and starches
Photograph of Satini kotomili.

Satini kotomili

A fresh Mauritian coriander chutney, blended with oil, green onion, chilli and lime, and served beside curry.

Mauritius
Condiments
A bowl of thick golden Danish remoulade with finely chopped pickled vegetables on a warm ivory surface.

Remoulade (Danish)

Danish remoulade is a thick, yellow, mayonnaise-based sauce flecked with finely chopped pickled vegetables. Arla’s quick home version stirs piccalilli remoulade purée with mayonnaise, crème fraîche, diced apple and capers.

Denmark · Modern method
· Condiments
Three proofed Neapolitan pizza dough balls in a lightly floured proofing box.

Neapolitan pizza dough

An AVPN regulation formula for Neapolitan pizza dough uses wheat flour, water, salt and fresh brewer’s yeast. Flour absorption and proofing conditions determine the exact dough point and yeast dose.

Naples, Campania
A bowl of deep brown miso-based sauce with sesame paste, rice vinegar, garlic and five-spice arranged nearby.
Elevated risk

Hoisin-inspired quick sauce using miso

An untested modern miso-based sauce inspired by hoisin's sweet, savory profile; this prototype is not traditional hoisin or a copy of a commercial brand.

Modern method
· Condiments
Thick ivory blue cheese dressing with visible cheese crumbles in a ceramic bowl

Blue cheese dressing

Blue cheese dressing is a creamy dressing built on crumbled blue cheese mashed into buttermilk, with sour cream, mayonnaise, vinegar and seasoning, and kept cold for up to two weeks.

United States
· Condiments
Golden sesame shaobing with a visible spiral of sesame paste in its layered interior.

Beijing Sesame-Paste Shaobing

A Beijing-style yeast dough is layered with seasoned sesame paste, sealed into small buns, briefly pan-fried, seeded, and baked.

China · Modern adaptation
· Grains and starches
A small ceramic bowl of plain glossy natto, with cooked whole soybeans bound by fine translucent sticky strands.
Elevated risk

Natto with frozen retail starter

This video account makes natto from soybeans using frozen retail natto as a starter and a yogurt maker. It reports one home batch but leaves the starter mass, soak-water temperature, cooling controls and storage after chilling unstated.

Modern method
· Legumes and seeds
Smooth golden-orange passion-fruit ají in a ceramic bowl with a spoon, passion fruit and red pepper

Ají de maracuyá

A contemporary Ecuadorian hot sauce that pairs passion fruit juice with boiled chile peppers, oil and lime.

Ecuador · Modern adaptation
Condiments
Warm white beans with flaked bokkom flesh, lemon and parsley

White beans with bokkoms

Cooked white beans warm gently with a little deboned, ready-to-eat commercial bokkom flesh, garlic, lemon and parsley. This is a contemporary serving adaptation, not a documented inherited Cape dish.

Modern adaptation
Fish and seafood
Finished whole-bean Japanese natto in a shallow ceramic bowl, showing its characteristic sticky strands.
High risk

Natto with a documented Bacillus subtilis starter

Steamed soybeans fermented by a named strain of Bacillus subtilis into Japan’s sticky, strongly savoury whole-bean food, bound by the thread-forming polymer the bacteria secrete.

Japan · Modern method
· Legumes and seeds
Photograph of Skordalia.

Skordalia

A thick Greek garlic purée bound with olive oil and a starch of potato, walnut, almond or soaked bread, served with fried fish and vegetables.

Greece
Condiments
Photograph of Rouille.
Elevated risk

Rouille

A strongly flavoured Provencal garlic sauce of chilli or cayenne, saffron, olive oil and bread or egg, served on bread with fish soup and bouillabaisse.

Provence
Condiments
Photograph of Protected solar-dried mushrooms.
Elevated risk

Protected solar-dried mushrooms

Protected solar-dried mushrooms are slices of wild Suillus luteus dried under a shade cover, a fitotoldo, rather than in open sun, as tested in an experimental study from Apurímac, Peru.

Apurímac
Round Japanese melon-pan buns with a lightly golden, crosshatched biscuit shell; one is cut to show its soft bread crumb.

Melon pan

Melon pan pairs a soft Japanese yeast bun with a crisp, crosshatched cookie shell. In this ten-bun version, the bread dough is wrapped in a separate biscuit layer and baked until lightly golden.

Japan · Modern adaptation
· Grains and starches
Thick, glossy dark hoisin sauce in a small ceramic bowl with a spoon.

Hoisin sauce

A thick, dark, sweet-salty Chinese condiment built on fermented soybean paste. This page gives one quick home version and records how commercial formulas differ.

China · Modern method
· Condiments
Two thin Ayacucho chaplas with golden, lightly browned tops and anise flecks, one torn to show its soft crumb.

Ayacucho chapla (Thermomix Peru home method)

A measured, yeast-raised Ayacucho chapla home method shared by Thermomix Peru presenter Roxanna Salaverry. It makes thin, anise-scented rounds baked at 240°C; the historic qunchu-leavened form is documented separately.

Ayacucho
A bowl of smooth, orange-tan ají de maní with fine flecks on warm ivory.

Ají de maní

A spicy peanut hot sauce from the Popayán and Cauca region of Colombia, traditionally served with pipián empanadas and tamales.

Popayán and Cauca · Traditional method
Condiments
Creamy pale pink Thousand Island dressing with chopped pickle relish, served in a white bowl beside lettuce and tomato.

Thousand Island dressing

Thousand Island dressing is a pink, sweet-savoury dressing of mayonnaise, tomato condiment and chopped pickle relish, named for the Thousand Islands region on the St. Lawrence River, where its origin is placed.

Thousand Islands, New York
· Condiments
Creamy green ají verde with herb flecks in a white ceramic bowl.

Ají verde (Peruvian green sauce)

Ají verde is a Peruvian green sauce of coriander, chilli, onion and garlic in a mayonnaise or cheese base. It is best known through Peruvian restaurant cooking abroad.

Peru
Condiments
Fresh green Ecuadorian ají criollo with chopped onion in a white bowl, with chiles, cilantro and lime nearby.

Ají criollo

A fresh, uncooked Ecuadorian table sauce of hot pepper, cilantro, garlic and lime, served with most everyday dishes.

Ecuador · Traditional method
Condiments
Photograph of Ravigote sauce.

Ravigote sauce

A French cold sauce, in its modern sense a vinaigrette with capers, parsley, chervil, tarragon and shallot or onion, served with fish, shellfish, meat and celeriac.

France
Condiments
Illustrative Puerto Rican pan sobao: two soft, lightly golden elongated loaves, one cut to show its pale crumb; not a verified photo of the recipe batch.

Pan sobao

Puerto Rican pan sobao made with a small yeast poolish, lard or shortening, and a steam-baked crust; this batch yields two loaves.

Puerto Rico · Modern adaptation
· Grains and starches
A bowl of cooked New Mexican green chile sauce with visible roasted chile and softened onion.

New Mexican green chile sauce

New Mexican green chile sauce is a cooked sauce of roasted fresh green chile, onion and garlic, thickened with a little flour and a 15-minute simmer in stock.

New Mexico
· Condiments
A large golden Malooga round baked on a metal sheet, its edge torn to reveal soft semn-folded layers.

Malooga (Yemeni home-oven variation)

This Yemeni home-oven variation uses a yeast-raised wheat dough, folds it repeatedly with semn and oil, then bakes it as large rounds.

Yemen · Modern adaptation
· Grains and starches
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
Two round Tunisian tabouna breads with golden, irregularly browned crusts on a warm ivory surface.

Tabouna

A Tunisian round semolina bread named for the clay oven in which it is traditionally baked, recorded here through one home-oven recipe.

Tunisia
Grains and starches
Illustrative South African roosterkoek: small golden, hand-shaped braai breads with irregular grid browning and a soft, cooked crumb.

Roosterkoek (South African braai bread)

Roosterkoek is a small yeast-raised South African bread cooked over gentle braai coals. This enriched dough rises twice and is turned on the grid until browned and cooked through.

South Africa · Traditional method
· Grains and starches
Photograph of Pebre.

Pebre

Pebre is a Chilean condiment with many local versions. This partial fresh tomato version follows Chile Travel’s ingredients; vinegar is optional. Sources document picante heat and variants but no fixed proportions or precise origin.

Chile
Condiments
Fresh Khamang Lasoon, a coarse orange-red Maharashtrian coconut-garlic chutney with jowar bhakri and jhunka.

Maharashtrian fresh coconut-garlic chutney

A fresh Maharashtrian chutney of wet coconut and garlic, ground with chilli and salt and finished with lemon; Royal Chef Sujata serves it with jhunka-bhakri.

Maharashtra · Modern method
· Condiments
Golden, sesame-topped Iraqi samoon breads with tapered diamond ends on a plate.

Iraqi samoun

Iraqi diamond-shaped yeast breads topped with sesame and baked in a home oven.

Iraq · Modern adaptation
· Grains and starches
Photograph of Smoke-dried mushrooms over a hearth.
Elevated risk

Smoke-dried mushrooms over a hearth

Hearth-dried mushrooms are dried on shelves above a cooking fire, so heat and smoke reach them. Tanzanian records describe the method; a Vietnamese study tested smoke-dried shiitake for fuel-dependent contaminants.

Tanzania
Coarse gomashio made from toasted tan and black sesame seeds with sea salt in a small pale ceramic bowl, with a ridged mortar and wooden pestle behind it.

Gomashio

Toasted sesame seeds and sea salt are ground together into a coarse seasoning for rice. This small pan-roasted batch keeps most of the seed texture.

Japan · Modern method
· Condiments
Illustrative serving of narezushi, fish and rice arranged on a leaf
High risk

Narezushi

A documentary account of Japanese narezushi, a family of salted-fish and rice ferments. This entry preserves the East Kishu (Mie) source’s identity and regional context without providing a household preparation method.

Mie Prefecture · Traditional method
Fish and seafood
Illustrative close-up of dried mustard-leaf gundruk, dark fermented leaves in a plain earthenware bowl; not a documented photo of a particular batch.
Elevated risk

Mustard-leaf gundruk (Brassica juncea)

Mustard leaves wilted, bruised and packed tight into an earthenware vessel to sour without salt, then sun-dried into dark tangled pieces that carry Himalayan meals through the year.

Nepal · Traditional method
· Vegetables
Illustrative Javanese-style martabak telor parcel, pan-fried golden with a visible beef, egg and leek filling.

Murtabak

A Javanese-style Indonesian savoury parcel of thin rested wheat dough folded around curry-seasoned beef and egg, then cooked in an oiled skillet.

Java · Modern method
· Grains and starches
Thin rosy-red slices of Montréal smoked meat with a visible fat seam and peppered edges on a warm white plate.
High risk

Montréal smoked meat

Montréal smoked meat is a brisket-centred Jewish deli specialty shaped by migration and Montréal's restaurant culture. This entry documents reported commercial traditions and one deli's account; it is not a home-curing method.

Montréal
· Meat
A small ceramic dish holding wrinkled dark brown-black finished Mucor-type douchi beans on a wooden surface.

Mucor-type douchi

A Chinese fermented soybean condiment from Chongqing and Sichuan, made by growing Mucor-type mould on cooked beans, then salting and maturing them into dark, savoury, soft beans with a concentrated aroma.

China · Traditional method
· Legumes and seeds
Canarian mojo rojo in a terracotta bowl served beside papas arrugadas.
Elevated risk

Mojo rojo

A red sauce of garlic, dried or fresh red pepper, paprika and cumin in olive oil and vinegar, served with salt-cooked potatoes across the Canary Islands.

Canary Islands
Condiments
Photograph of Koikuchi soy sauce.
Elevated risk

Koikuchi soy sauce

Japan's standard all-purpose soy sauce: soybeans and wheat grown over with koji mould, brined, fermented for months, pressed and usually heated into a reddish-brown, savoury liquid.

Japan · Traditional method
· Condiments
A small bowl of pale fermented coconut mitihue with fine coconut texture
High risk

Mitihue

A documentary account of Tahitian mitihue, a fermented coconut condiment traditionally associated with freshwater prawns. It records cultural context and source-reported risks without giving a household preparation method.

French Polynesia
Condiments
Prepared Swedish pickled herring pieces with red onion in a glass jar, with leek, carrot, allspice, bay leaf and cloves nearby.

5-minuterssill

A Swedish ready-to-dress herring preparation: add the classic sliced aromatics and spices to already prepared herring, then serve or chill for fuller flavour.

Sweden · Modern adaptation
· Fish and seafood
Finished mole poblano sauce, glossy reddish-brown with toasted sesame in a shallow clay cazuela.

Mole poblano

A complex Mexican sauce from Puebla of dried chiles, nuts, seeds, spices and often chocolate, roasted, ground and simmered for a long time. Chocolate is one component, not its definition.

Puebla · Traditional method
Condiments
Photograph of Miti (Fijian coconut sauce).

Miti (Fijian coconut sauce)

Miti is a fresh Fijian coconut sauce of grated coconut cream with onion, chilli, citrus and salt. It is served raw with fish and is distinct from the fermented miti of Tahiti.

Fiji
· Condiments
A walnut potica ring with a cut slice showing its spiral filling.

Slovenian walnut potica (home adaptation)

A home adaptation of Slovenia's walnut potica specification: enriched yeast dough is rolled around a cold walnut filling, proofed in a ring mould and baked.

Slovenia · Modern method
· Grains and starches