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Murgh Makhani (Butter Chicken)

Murgh Makhani, or Butter Chicken, is an Indian dish created in the 1950s at Moti Mahal restaurant in Delhi by Kundan Lal...

Indian Tomato Cream Chicken South Asian

9.0 Excellent

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Gaeng Keow Wan (Green Curry)

Gaeng Keow Wan, or Thai green curry, is a coconut-milk-based curry made with green chili paste originating in central Th...

Traditional Chicken Coconut Thai

9.0 Excellent

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Gaeng Daeng (Red Curry)

Gaeng Daeng, or Thai red curry, is a coconut milk curry made from dried red chili paste and widely considered the most i...

Traditional Coconut Thai Pork

8.8 Great

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Pörkölt

Pörkölt is a traditional Hungarian meat stew characterized by its generous use of paprika and onions, cooked with minima...

Hungarian Traditional Eastern European Pork

8.7 Great

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Korma

Korma is a mild, creamy South Asian braised dish with Mughal court origins dating to the 16th century, made by slow-cook...

Cream Lamb Aromatic South Asian

8.7 Great

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Coda alla Vaccinara

Coda alla Vaccinara is a traditional Roman oxtail stew that originated in the Testaccio district of Rome, historically a...

Italian Mediterranean Roman Slow Cooked

8.6 Great

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Egusi Stew

Egusi stew is a savory dish widely consumed in Nigeria and other parts of West Africa. Its primary component is egusi, w...

Traditional African Nigerian Palm Oil

8.6 Great

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Vindaloo

Vindaloo is a fiery Goan curry adapted from the Portuguese dish carne de vinha d'alhos, introduced to India in the 15th...

Spicy South Asian Pork Goan

8.6 Great

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Chicken Chettinad

Chicken Chettinad is a fiery curry from the Chettinad region of Tamil Nadu, India, known for its exceptional spice compl...

Spicy Chicken South Asian South Indian

8.6 Great

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Xacuti

Xacuti is a complex Goan curry distinguished by its roasted and ground spice paste containing white poppy seeds, dried c...

Chicken South Asian Coconut Goan

8.5 Great

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Kare-Kare

Kare-Kare is a Filipino stew of oxtail, tripe, and vegetables in a thick peanut sauce, traditionally served with bagoong...

Traditional Peanut Filipino Southeast Asian

8.5 Great

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Kleftiko

Kleftiko is a traditional Greek meat dish consisting of lamb or goat that is slow-roasted in a sealed package. The meat...

Mediterranean Lamb Greek Slow Cooked

8.5 Great

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Brown Stew Chicken

Brown Stew Chicken is a traditional Jamaican dish consisting of chicken pieces that are seasoned, browned, and then simm...

Traditional Caribbean Chicken Jamaican

8.4 Great

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Siga Wat

Siga Wat is an Ethiopian beef stew characterized by its highly spiced, rich red sauce. It is a prominent variation withi...

Ethiopian African Slow Cooked Beef

8.4 Great

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Zigni

Zigni, also known as Tsebhi Zigni, is a spicy meat stew that serves as a cornerstone of Eritrean cuisine. The dish is ty...

Traditional African Beef Berbere

8.4 Great

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Bohri Nihari

Bohri Nihari is a slow-cooked meat stew prepared within the culinary traditions of the Dawoodi Bohra community, a sub-se...

South Asian Slow Cooked Spiced Beef

8.4 Great

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Macher Jhol

Macher Jhol is a traditional Bengali fish curry popular in the Indian state of West Bengal and Bangladesh. The dish feat...

Light South Asian Bengali Fish

8.4 Great

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Abgoosht (Dizi)

Abgoosht, also widely recognized as Dizi, is a traditional Iranian stew that combines lamb, chickpeas, white beans, onio...

Chickpea Lamb Middle Eastern Slow Cooked

8.3 Great

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Meen Kulambu

Meen Kulambu is a traditional fish curry originating from the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is distinguished by i...

Spicy South Asian Tamarind South Indian

8.3 Great

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Mutton Kalia

Mutton Kalia is a rich, slow-cooked curry originating from the eastern regions of India, particularly prominent in Benga...

Traditional South Asian Bengali Turmeric

8.2 Great