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by Dave DeWitt, Research and Notes by Mary Jane Wilan Why Europe is Embracing Fiery-Foods Part Three: Amsterdam Part One Part Two Recipes: Spiced Coconut Beef (Rendang) Shrimp with Chile Paste (Udang Rica) Spicy Mixed Satays Amsterdam Canal Scene I learned two things on the train to Amsterdam. First, the trains in Germany run mostly on …
Story and Photographs by Sharon Harris The Basque Village of EspeletteCelebrates the Pepper Harvest How about a little Espeletako biperra? A sprinkle on your sunny-side-up eggs will pop your peepers open at the crack of dawn. A tablespoon tossed in your stew will add zing without cauterizing your taste buds. Incidentally, that’s the Basque phrase for piment d’Espelette, …
By Sharon Hudgins Recipes: Paprika Fish Soup Paprika Pork Chops Paprika Potatoes Csírkepaprikás (Paprika Chicken) Green Beans with Paprika Paprika Mushrooms You can smell the stuff when you pull into town. The plants are ripe for picking, and a pungent aroma from the processing factories fills the air. It’s such an important cash crop that the locals even call …
Article and Location Photos by Victor Paul Borg Main Bazaar, Delhi Recipes: Spiced Fish Egg BallsTiger Prawns in Coconut Milk CurryWest Bengal Fish CurryWhole Fish in Mustard SauceFish in Tamarind Paste With unusual furtiveness and haste, Sanghamitra moved towards the door as she announced that she was going to the West Bengal market round the corner. Earlier I had told …
By Dave DeWitt An Introduction to Curries Recipes: Quick Curry Powder (Bafat) Indian Minced Meat Curry (Keema Bafat) Pork Curry Gurkha-Style Moghlai Chicken Curry (Nimbu Masala Murgh) Indian Chile Vendors, ca. 1880 The word curry refers to both a spice mixture and a style of cooking. The spice mixture usually contains chile peppers in the form of …
