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Famous Nagano Kabucha & Shitake Soup

Famous Nagano Kabucha & Shitake Soup by John Spottiswood

When I lived in Japan for 2 years I was introduced to many delicious foods. One of my most distinct food memories is of a hot, piping Kabucha (Japanese Pumpkin) soup I had in Nagano Prefecture after a very cold day of skiing. As is common in Japan, this was a small restaurant which was famous for and served almost nothing other than…

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Eurasian Lemon Soup with Chick Peas

Eurasian Lemon Soup with Chick Peas by Nancy Miyasaki

This is a wonderfully flavored soup that is good for the first course of a dinner party, or the main meal for a regular weeknight. And it's extremely quick and easy to prepare, especially if you use canned chick peas. Serve it with crusty artisan bread. If you are meat eaters, you can add a little rotisserie chicken to it, but don't…

6 votes
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Shrimp and Tofu Donburi

Shrimp and Tofu Donburi by John Spottiswood

I adapted this recipe from a mixed tempura donburi, substituting fresh shrimp and tofu without the tempura batter. The result is a healthier, and still very tasty, dish that our whole family really enjoys. You can use chicken or salmon in place of the shrimp, and it is equally delicious! Donburi's are wonderful cold weather food.…

3 votes
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Sukiyaki

Sukiyaki by Nancy Miyasaki

This is one of the great traditional dishes of Japan. In Japanese "suki" means to like, and "yaki" means to broil or grill. Modern sukiyaki is boiled in a pot, but you can think of it as "cooked how you like it". Pick from the ingredients listed below (our family always picks 7 of them), and have a great meal. The sweet broth and…

3 votes
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Red Lentil & Carrot soup is truly a soup for all seasons

Red Lentil & Carrot soup is truly a soup for all seasons by Nick Roche

With the arrival of warmer weather, it's all too often that soup begins to take a back seat to its more fair weather friend, "la salade". Well, the time has come to break from traditional habits. Soup is perfectly comfortable as the days and nights warm up. In fact, if you carefully pick and choose the type of soup, it makes perfect…

2 votes
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Fresh Indian Style Vegan Chai

Fresh Indian Style Vegan Chai by FromScratch Sarah

My friend Shikha has been teaching me her indian(southern I think?) recipes, but she uses organic milk, and as all indians do when they take anything hot...LOTS of sugar. I am sure I am not doing it 100% the same way she would, but it tastes nearly the same, and authentic. Thanks Shikha

2 votes
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MEAT SOUP

MEAT SOUP by MARIA LOURDES V. LIPARDO-AYUB

This is a traditional dish of Pathans, people of northwestern Pakistan. The northern part of the country is extremely cold during the winter season. This soup keeps you warm during this season. It's so simple, easy and savory. Try my version of this recipe...

1 vote
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Seviyaan(Vermicelli) Sweet

Seviyaan(Vermicelli) Sweet by Paul Anderson Lumen

Dry fruits,milk,Vermicelli....

1 vote
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Okra (lady fingers) with yougurt curry..

Okra (lady fingers) with yougurt curry.. by Indian Cooking

To avoid sliminess, okra pods are often stir-fried with little salt and turmeric until it turns little Brown colour. This recipe 4 servings of this side dish.

1 vote
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Pepper Milk

Pepper Milk by Divya Pramil

Pepper milk is a simple recipe, prepared with milk, and two Indian spices, pepper and turmeric powder. It is a very good medicinal cure for throat infection, flu and cold and is also very tasty. This recipes soothes an infected throat and gives relief immediately. Apart from using it as a medicinal drink you can enjoy this as a…

1 vote
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Payasam Recipe

Payasam Recipe by anita mokashi

Authentic south indian dessert

1 vote
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MASALA MILK

MASALA MILK by Simmy Routroy

Masala milk is a sweetened dairy drink made with milk, sugar, spices, saffron and nuts.

1 vote
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Hong Kong Style Breakfast Soup

Hong Kong Style Breakfast Soup by Chef Paul McGovern

This is a very simple dish that I eat whenever I go to Hong Kong. My wife is from Hong Kong so we eat this at home too all the time it's delicious. And you can be prep this well ahead of time.

1 vote
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