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You can also browse recipes from the following other geographical regions of the Asian Continent:
| Eastern Asia | Central Asia | Southern Asia | South-East Asia |
| Western Asia | Russia | The Indian sub-Continent | Arabia and the Levant |
Alphabetical list of recipes from Central Asia follows (limited to 100 recipes per page). There are 20 recipes in total:
| Bukharan Pilaf Origin: Uzbekistan | Kazakh Shashlik Origin: Kazakhstan | Pisken Balyk (Boiled Fish) Origin: Kazakhstan |
| Chickpea and Onion Stew Origin: Tajikistan | Kazakiye Riz (Kazkah Rice) Origin: Kazakhstan | Rabbit Pilaf Origin: Uzbekistan |
| Edkij Sous Shashlyka (Tart Kebab Sauce) Origin: Uzbekistan | Khormya (Spiced Lamb with Yoghurt) Origin: Kazakhstan | Sabzi Piez B (Braised Onions and Carrots) Origin: Kazakhstan |
| Gutap (Kazakh Deep-Fried Herb Pastries) Origin: Kazakhstan | Kirghiz Baked Beef Origin: Kyrgyzstan | Samarkandskij Jagnenok (Samarkand Lamb) Origin: Uzbekistan |
| Hazelnut Crescents Origin: Turkmenistan | Kishke (Stuffed Derma) Origin: Uzbekistan | Spiced Meat and Lentil Sauce Origin: Kazakhstan |
| Kazakh Chai (Kazakh Tea) Origin: Kazakhstan | Kyrgyz Baked Beef Origin: Kyrgyzstan | Tushenaya Barinina (Stewed Lamb or Mutton) Origin: Kazakhstan |
| Kazakh Halvah Origin: Kazakhstan | Lawves (Walnut Fudge) Origin: Uzbekistan |
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Bread relies on wheat and barley for it's property as a bread for it's the gluten in these grains that allows bread to rise and keep its shape and texture. However, it is possible to add up to 20% other ingredients into a bread dough and if you add pea or bean flour then you can prepare a bread recipe that provide for all the essential amino acids you need. This article tells you about how breads works and gives you a basic recipe for a wheat bread containing maize flour.
When you examine the history of drinks, what you see is the attempt by human civilizations to render drinking water safe. This article gives an introduction to the ways various civilizations have chosen to make water safe to drink as well as providing two recipes for a fruit juice drink and a spice infusion of lemongrass.
Fusion cooking is the blending of ingredients and cooking techniques from different areas of the globe. Though most people thing of Asian-influenced dishes as being typically 'Fusion' modern Fusion cuisines can represent dishes influenced by the foods of any region of the world. Though South-east Asian, African, Middle Eastern and Indian influences tend to predominate. Here you will learn a little more about fusion cookery and will be presented with a classic Australian fusion dish.
Freezing is often ignored as a cookery technique, yet where would we be without those cold delights of ice creams, sorbets, sherbets and granaches? Here you will find recipes for classic ice cream and a classic sorbet. I hope that you will come to accept that chilling is also is also a valid and vital form of cookery.
Rather than being a British or English invention, Chutneys originated in India and were re-worked during the 18th century as a means of preserving autumn fruit and vegetables. Here you get a recipe for a classic Indian chatni and a British chutney so you can see how one evolved into the other.
Senegal was formerly the capital of French West Africa and the French influence remains strong in the country, not least in the cooking. French cooking techniques and European vegetables mix with rice, fish and hot chillies to yield a cuisine that is vibrant exciting and above all tasty. Try out two classic Senegalese dishes for yourselves here.
Beef is a very flavoursome meat, as long as it is well matured, but it does have the cachet of being expensive and to be used only as a treat. Partly this is due to the history of beef as a high-status ingredient. Partly it's due to the cost of the better cuts. But you have a whole animal to consider and this article takes you through the history of beef eating and gives you a recipe for both the best and one of the poorer cuts of meat.
Fruit have been a crucial part of the human diet for half a million years and more. Here you will learn a little about why fruit are so important and why certain foods are called 'fruit'. You will also learn a little about superfoods, what they are and what the next superfoods will be.
Mushrooms are an amazing foodstuff, neither plant nor animal but a whole kingdom of life all their own. Though many mushrooms are cultivated the vast majority can only be found in the wild. Here you find recipes for both wild and cultured mushrooms so that you can know how to get the best out of them...
Halloween has a 2000 year history, extending from the time of the Ancient Celts to the modern day. Learn how the Romans and Christians changed this ancient feast and how it found its way to the Americas. You will also get recipes for a Celtic stew and a pumpkin dish associated with Halloween.