The Pastitsio (or Pastichio) is a traditional Greek lasagna recipe made in a casserole dish consisting of layers of pasta, ground meat sauce (similar to Bolognese) and a creamy béchamel sauce. Ideal for Sunday dinner and it also freezes well.
As far as French cuisine goes, this Classic Beef Bourguignon is a must make! Tender beef swimming in a rich wine sauce--perfect for the holidays.
Delicious Christmas sausage rolls that would be ideal for a festive snack in the lead up to the big day or to use up leftovers on Boxing Day.
Crispy phyllo meat pie with spiced ground beef and leek filling and extra crispy pastry!
British corned beef pie is an old-fashioned comfort food dinner that your whole family will love. Popularized during WW2 rationing in the UK, this pie combines canned corned beef with potatoes, carrots, celery, and garlic under a homemade shortcrust pastry.
You can't miss trying burek when in the Balkans - and you'll fall in love. So, here is an easy to make Croatian burek recipe.
Rich, cosy and comforting, this old-fashioned savoury mince is Aussie comfort food at its finest! It is the perfect meal for busy nights; easy to batch cook and freeze, super versatile and ready in around 20 minutes. And it can be used as a base in a number of different dishes! Serve it over buttered toast, rice or mashed potatoes, or find more variations from the list below.
Chicken Katsu - Crisp chicken deep-fried and topped with tonkatsu sauce. This classic Japanese dish is easy to make and the whole family will love it!
Inspired by a street stall we ate at in Xi'an, this Chinese stuffed pancake recipe is a layered, rolled, crispy pancake with spiced pork and cabbage in the middle.
Recipe VIDEO above. One of Korea's most famous food exports! The key here is the Bibimbap Sauce - feel free to switch the veg and meat, whatever you use is going to be amazing once mixed up with that Sauce. There's a lot of components here but there's repeat ingredients and it's an easy recipe - and it's MEANT to be served at room temp so don't rush!
Make your favorite American-style Greek gyros at home! This gyro meat recipe combines ground beef and lamb to get that distinctive flavor you find at Greek restaurants. The texture is meatloaf-style rather than restaurant-style, but the flavors are on point. Doing it this way saves tons of time. Top with Tzatziki Sauce, tomatoes, onions, and cucumbers!
I can’t TELL you how absurdly good these easy beef belyashi are! Soft on the inside with a crispy outer shell and incredibly flavorful juicy meat filling.
Potato Pancakes made with finely grated raw potatoes and onions are such a treat. They are golden and crisp on the outside and so tender they just melt in your mouth. They can be made with just potatoes and onions, but adding a meat filling takes this delicious comfort food to the next level.
Crispy phyllo meat pie with spiced ground beef and leek filling and extra crispy pastry!
A delicious Chinese street food, crispy stuffed flatbread is beloved for its delectable taste and pleasing texture. A treat worth every bit of effort.
Super Tender Pineapple Pork
Succulent vegan roast chicken "breasts" with seasonal roast veggies and a deliciously festive cranberry marinade.
Crunchy on the outside and savory aromatic meat filling on the inside. This Middle Eastern Sambousek is BURSTING with flavor!
Bekri Meze is a quick pork stew with a rich tomato sauce with little bits of cheese, red wine, spices, and a hint of spiciness. Seriously yummy!
Seriously good-tasting Pork Souvlaki (skewers). Wrapped inside pita flatbread along with thick and creamy Tzatziki tomatoes and onions.
The obvious choice for lamb is to work it into a fragrant Indian curry.
This easy poached chicken with scallion ginger sauce requires just 7 ingredients and minimal time on the stove. It can also be made ahead and served at room temperature. The sauce is delicious, reminiscent of the sweet scallion ginger soy sauce usually added to Cantonese steamed fish dishes.
Make this authentic flavor packed Greek moussaka casserole full of incredible rich flavor and ideal as a comfort food meal everyone will devour!
Authentic Pastitsio, or Greek lasagna ~ layers of pasta, cinnamon-laced beef, Kasseri cheese and béchamel.
A French Chicken Fricassée is the perfect combination of simplicity and comfort. This French classic featuring chicken seared in butter and then braised in white wine, likely knows as many variatio…
A francesinha is a large Portuguese sandwich composed of layers of beef steak, cured meat, fresh sausages, topped with cheese, covered with a beer sauce, and surrounded by French fries. Learn how to make one here!
A delicious Chinese street food, crispy stuffed flatbread is beloved for its delectable taste and pleasing texture. A treat worth every bit of effort.
This classic Scotch pie recipe tastes even better than a bought one! Made with a crust-like hot water pastry and filled with seasoned lamb mince, it's the perfect addition to a winter warmer meal or to eat on the go.
These immensely flavorful Thai chicken cakes with mango chutney will make you forget everything else and will set deeply in your brain mesmerizing you for a very long time!
Recipe video above. Everything you know and love about Vietnamese food - fresh, healthy and full of flavour! Bun Cha in Vietnam is served slightly differently (read in post), but here I've made noodle bowls which are more familiar to those outside of Vietnam. See Notes for what this tastes like!
Poulet Yassa is a Senegalese dish made of chicken that has been marinated in a mixture of garlic, lemon juice, dijon mustard, and spices. It has become very popular throughout West Africa and in other parts of the world.
Greek stuffed eggplant with meat sauce, topped with a rich béchamel sauce is one of the heartiest and most filling dishes of the Mediterranean cuisine.
An authentic recipe for Persian Saffron Chicken with Barberry Rice! This is such an amazing combo of flavors and spices!
A tasty filling wrapped with cabbage leaves and served with a delicious sauce, steamed cabbage rolls are pretty, low-carb and very simple to make.
Let the crockpot do all the work with this slow-cooker Indian beef and pumpkin curry. Serve with rice for a super-easy dinner.
Giouvetsi is a really popular Greek dish made with a spiced red sauce, risoni pasta and meat. The recipe results in delicious tender meat.
Recipe video above. This is David Chang's famous Momofuku Bossam (or Bo ssam), his take on the traditional Korean pork dish that costs US$250 at his NYC restuarant! Pork shoulder is dry cured so it's seasoned from end to end, then slow roasted until fall apart tender and finished with a brown sugar crust. Serve with condiments for DIY lettuce wraps for an epic eating experience that will be remembered for years to come!
Prepare this easy lemon Greek chicken and potatoes recipe in one dish for an easy dinner that turns out flavorful and juicy every time!
Minced Beef Wellington
The obvious choice for lamb is to work it into a fragrant Indian curry.
Moist and Delicious Russian Chicken Kotletki (Куриные котлеты, котлетки, patties)! I hope you will enjoy this recipe as much as my family does.