Georgian soup dumplings with sturdy pleated wrappers and a juicy beef-and-pork filling seasoned with onion, cilantro, and black pepper.
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Lubia Polo Recipe (Persian Green Bean Rice)
Fluffy Persian basmati rice layered with green beans, tomato, warm spices, and ground beef, finished with saffron and optional potato tahdig.
Koupepia Recipe (Cypriot Stuffed Grape Leaves)
Make Cypriot koupepia: vine leaves rolled around pork, rice, tomato, herbs and lemon, then simmered gently until tender.
Chanakhi Recipe (Georgian Lamb and Eggplant Stew)
Make Georgian chanakhi: slow-cooked lamb layered with eggplant, potatoes, tomatoes, peppers, garlic and fresh herbs.
Afghan Ashak Recipe (Leek Dumplings with Yogurt)
Make Afghan ashak dumplings with seasoned leeks, tomato-lentil sauce and garlic yogurt, using homemade dough or wonton wrappers.
Shotis Puri Recipe (Georgian Bread in a Home Oven)
A home-oven version of Georgian shotis puri with a lean yeast dough, pointed ends, a golden crust and a soft center.
Armenian Topik Recipe (Chickpea and Potato Dumplings)
Armenian chickpea and potato dumplings with an onion, tahini, pine nut and currant filling, gently poached in cheesecloth and served chilled.
Sheftalia Recipe (Cypriot Pork Sausages)
Cypriot pork sausages wrapped in caul fat, seasoned with onion, parsley and a little cinnamon, then grilled until browned and safely cooked.
Cheese Boereg Recipe (Armenian Phyllo Triangles)
Make Armenian cheese boereg: crisp phyllo triangles filled with feta, ricotta, egg and parsley, ready in about 45 minutes.
Kolokasi Recipe (Cypriot Taro and Pork Stew)
Make Cypriot kolokasi with taro, pork, tomato, celery, red wine and lemon, with safe preparation and accurate simmering time.
Matnakash Recipe (Armenian Fingerprint Flatbread)
Make Armenian matnakash with a soft open crumb, golden crust, accurate rising time, and the traditional finger-drawn pattern.
Kabuli Pulao Recipe (Afghan Rice with Lamb)
Make Afghan Kabuli Pulao with basmati rice, tender lamb, carrots, raisins, almonds, cardamom and cinnamon.