Food World
Discover 1708 iconic traditional dishes from 145 countries — what they are, what's in them, and where to taste the real thing.
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Chicken Creole
Rooted in the United States, Chicken Creole is a chicken dish enjoyed for generations.
Chiles en Nogada
Stuffed poblano under walnut sauce and pomegranate.
Chilli Crab
Mud crab in a sweet, savoury, mildly spicy tomato gravy.
Chimichurri
Bright herb-and-garlic sauce for grilled meat.
Chingri Malai Curry
Chingri Malai Curry is one of the classic dishes in the prawn dish tradition of India.
Chocolate de Mani
Chocolate de Mani is a beloved drink, traditional to the Dominican Republic.
Choripán
Grilled chorizo in a crusty roll with chimichurri.
Churros con Chocolate
Ridged fried dough dusted with sugar, dipped into a cup of chocolate thick enough to stand a spoon in.
Cinnamon Roll
Soft swirled bun filled with cinnamon sugar and iced.
Ciulama
Hailing from Romania, Ciulama is a much-loved sauce.
Claypot Rice
Claypot Rice is a beloved rice dish, traditional to Singapore.
Coq au Vin
France's classic braise of chicken cooked slowly in red wine with lardons, mushrooms and pearl onions.
Cornish Fairing
From the United Kingdom, Cornish Fairing is a well-known cookie.
Couscous
Steamed semolina grains piled with vegetables and meat.
Crab Cakes
Pan-fried patties of lump crab with minimal binder.
Crema Catalana
Citrus custard under a brittle caramelised sugar crust.
Croquembouche
A tall French celebration pyramid of choux puffs dipped in hot caramel, filled with pastry cream, and bound with spun sugar — the traditional wedding and christening cake of France.
Croquetas
Creamy béchamel croquettes with a crisp golden shell.
Cuban Sandwich
Pressed ham, roast pork and pickle on Cuban bread.
Dakgalbi
Spicy stir-fried chicken cooked on a hot plate.
Dal Makhani
Black lentils simmered overnight with butter and cream.
Dan Dan Noodles
Sichuan noodles in a spicy, numbing, nutty sauce.
Dobos Torte
Layered sponge cake topped with hard caramel.
Dongpo Pork
Glistening braised pork belly squares, named for a poet.