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Persian love cake on a yellow plate with a slice cut out on a plate to the right

Baking and desserts

Persian love cake

2 ratings

Plate of kuku sabzi with a slice missing. Hands holding a wrap with kuku sabzi inside.

Kuku sabzi

1 rating

Pie with a chunk missing next to greens, mash and a glass of red wine

Meat and poultry

Braised beef and mushroom pie

1 rating

Two twisted doughnuts on a plate

Baking and desserts

Kleinur Icelandic doughnuts

0 ratings

Lemon sole covered in butter, lemon juice and capers

Fish and seafood

Lemon sole with beurre noisette and caper berries

0 ratings

Pile of choux pastry balls filled with smoked cod roe mousse and topped with pickled red onion

Smoked cod's roe choux bites

0 ratings

Vegan tiramisu in a bowl

Baking and desserts

Vegan tiramisu

0 ratings

Brown lentil dhal in a bowl with coriander on top next to a bowl of rice

Langarwali dhal

0 ratings

Two bowls of dhal next to a pile of pakwan bread and a ramekin of chopped onions

Sindhi dhal pakwan

0 ratings

Bowl of squash and black beans topped with spring onion

Chinese braised winter squash

0 ratings

Plate of blanched lettuce soaked in soy sauce

Chinese lettuce with ginger soy sauce

0 ratings

Bowl of colourful fried cauliflower

Chinese dry-pot cauliflower

0 ratings

Plate of aubergines in a sticky sauce

Chinese fish-fragrant aubergines

0 ratings

Dhal in a pot topped with chilli, coriander and oil

Sabzi dhal

1 rating

Two long green cocktails wiht lime garnish and mint

Cocktails and drinks

Largartija

0 ratings

Poached apple on a plate topped with ice cream next to cinnamon sticks and mint. Next to a bowl of more poached apples with orange zest

Baking and desserts

Manzanas bicolor (wine-poached apples)

0 ratings

Rolled potato tacos on a bed of salad topped with guacamole and sour cream, next to a bowl of guacamole

Taquitos dorados de papa (crispy potato tacos)

0 ratings

Hummus topped with chickpeas, burnt butter and flat-leaf parsley

Bubala's hummus with burnt butter

0 ratings

Bay poached pears cut in half in three bowls topped with cream and nuts

Baking and desserts

Bay-poached pears with maple cream

0 ratings

Shards of oat biscuits on a board with cheese and chutney

Baking and desserts

Sweet oat biscuits

0 ratings

Mince toast on a plate with hands grating cheese on top

Meat and poultry

Mince on toast

0 ratings

Tuna tortilla on a plate cut in half

Fish and seafood

Tuna tortilla

0 ratings

Wattalapam in a bowl topped with coconut flakes

Baking and desserts

Sri Lankan wattalapam

0 ratings

Pumpkin and coconut fry topped with coconut, curry leaves and chilli in a bowl

Sri Lankan pumpkin fry with coconut

0 ratings

Sri Lankan black pork curry in a bowl topped with red onions, coconut flakes and green chilli

Meat and poultry

Sri Lankan black pork curry

2 ratings

Short cocktail glass filled with tequila, lime and sugar syrup, garnished with curry leaves

Cocktails and drinks

Sri Lankan tequila and curry leaf cocktail

0 ratings

Lettuce cups filled with mince, veg and chilli next to lime wedges and sauce

Meat and poultry

San choy bau

0 ratings

Miyan taushe (pumpkin stew) in three bowls topped with fish garnish

Fish and seafood

Miyan taushe (Nigerian pumpkin stew)

0 ratings

Turkey, leek and bacon pie on a plate covered in gravy with carrots on plate behind

Meat and poultry

Turkey, leek and bacon pie

0 ratings

Mushroom soup topped with roasted cauliflower, fried mushrooms, roasted hazelnuts and cress with a spoon inside

Swedish mushroom soup

0 ratings