Recipes from Culture
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by Sup! | Feb 21, 2019 | Cooking, Culture, Norway, Recipes
Check out this Norwegian snack called lefse. It is a kind of potato based flatbread that dates back to 1750 when potatoes were first introduced to Norway. However, some say that today’s lefse was inspired by a kind of cracker that was made centuries ago and...
by Sup! | Feb 11, 2019 | Cooking, Culture, Featured Recipes, Korea, Recipes
This brown sugar pancake from Korea is a very popular street food, especially during the cold months. Hotteok will most definitely warm you up, just beware of the delicious, melty, gooey filling that gives this treat it’s rightful nickname: tongue burning...
by Sup! | Jan 21, 2019 | Cooking, Culture, Japan
In Japan, many local food carts make a pastry called taiyaki, or in English, cooked sea bream (a type of fish). For only 100 yen (roughly 1 US dollar) you can buy a taiyaki from one of these carts in the busy inner cities of Japan. This fish formed pastry is made with...
by Sup! | Dec 20, 2018 | Cooking, Culture, Featured Recipes, Recipes, Venezuela
Do you know what’s better than queso blanco? Crispy fried queso blanco! Tequeños are the Venezuelan version of the mozzarella stick that everyone should know about. No need for an oven for all this cheese lovin’! This treat is prepared by frying freshly kneaded dough...
by Sup! | Dec 20, 2018 | Cooking, Culture, Mexico, Recipes
Ever wonder what’s up with the obsession with avocados? Guess what? I’ve found the reason and it’s not avocado toast (although, we do love pan con palta)! IT’S GUACAMOLE! It’s easy and old school, but none-the-less amazing dip made with...
by Sup! | Dec 20, 2018 | China, Cooking, Culture, Recipes
Persimmon Cakes are eaten to celebrate Chinese New Year! These cakes represent the phrase “everything goes according to your wishes”…what better way to bring in the Lunar New Year?! Persimmon cakes are also a popular street food in the city of Xian...