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Keşkek

Keşkek is a traditional ceremonial dish from Turkey and Azerbaijan made by slow-cooking meat and whole wheat until they...

Traditional Savory Turkish Wedding

8.6 Great

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Harees

Harees is a savory dish consisting of crushed wheat and meat slow-cooked together and then beaten or blended into a smoo...

Traditional Savory Slow Cooked Gulf

8.5 Great

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Asure

Asure, often called Noah's Pudding, is a traditional Turkish dessert made from a mixture of grains, fruits, dried fruits...

Traditional Sweet Festival Turkish

8.5 Great

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Champurrado

Champurrado is a traditional Mexican warm beverage thickened with masa de maíz, a dough made from nixtamalized corn. It...

Traditional Warm Mexican Sweet

8.5 Great

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Hobakjuk

Hobakjuk is a traditional Korean porridge made by boiling and mashing sweet winter squash, typically kabocha, and thicke...

Korean Traditional Asian Sweet

8.3 Great

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Tejate

Tejate is a traditional cold beverage originating from the Mexican state of Oaxaca, with roots tracing back to pre-Colum...

Traditional Mexican Pre Columbian Oaxacan

8.3 Great

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Jatjuk

Jatjuk is a traditional Korean rice porridge distinguished by the inclusion of finely ground pine nuts. The preparation...

Korean Traditional Asian Sweet

8.2 Great

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Upma

Upma is a traditional South Indian breakfast dish consisting of a thick, savory porridge made from dry-roasted semolina,...

Vegetarian Savory Breakfast South Indian

8.2 Great

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Jareesh

Jareesh is a savory porridge central to the culinary traditions of the Arabian Peninsula, particularly within the Najd r...

Traditional Savory Middle Eastern Saudi

8.2 Great

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Samanak

Samanak is a traditional sweet dessert paste prepared across Iran, Afghanistan, and Central Asia to celebrate the arriva...

Traditional Sweet Central Asian Nowruz

8.2 Great

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Polenta Uncia

Polenta uncia is a traditional savory porridge originating from the Lake Como region of Lombardy, Italy. It is prepared...

Italian Alpine Traditional Savory

8.2 Great

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Rømmegrøt

Rømmegrøt is a rich, traditional Norwegian porridge made primarily from full-fat sour cream, whole milk, and wheat flour...

Norwegian Traditional Scandinavian Rich

8.2 Great

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Atole

Atole is a traditional hot beverage originating from Mesoamerica, with roots in pre-Columbian civilizations such as the...

Traditional Warm Mexican Sweet

8.2 Great

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Colada Morada

Colada morada is a traditional, thick beverage originating from Ecuador, deeply associated with the Day of the Dead fest...

Traditional Ecuadorian Sweet Festival

8.2 Great

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Laba Zhou

Laba zhou is a Chinese multi-grain porridge traditionally consumed during the Laba Festival, which falls on the eighth d...

Traditional Chinese Sweet Festival

8.1 Great

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Heukimjajuk

Heukimjajuk is a traditional Korean porridge made by finely grinding and cooking black sesame seeds with soaked rice and...

Korean Traditional Asian Sweet

8.1 Great

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Cicvara

Cicvara is a traditional porridge from the western Balkans, particularly associated with the cuisines of Montenegro, Ser...

Traditional Savory Balkan Serbian

8.1 Great

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Pazhankanji

Pazhankanji is a traditional South Indian dish consisting of cooked rice that has been left to soak and ferment in water...

Traditional Probiotic Fermented Rice South Indian

7.7 Good

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Kambu Koozh

Kambu Koozh is a traditional South Indian beverage and porridge made from fermented pearl millet, known locally as kambu...

Traditional Fermented South Indian Tamil

7.6 Good

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Ambali

Ambali is a traditional South Indian porridge made from fermented millet or rice flour. It is particularly associated wi...

Traditional Fermented South Indian Sorghum

7.4 Good