dinner Recipes
40 delicious dinner recipes from around the world
Dürüm Döner (Turkish Döner Wrap)
A classic Turkish street food, this Dürüm Döner features thinly shaved, flavorful döner meat, fresh vegetables, and optional sauces, all wrapped tightly in a soft lavash bread. It's a quick, satisfying, and delicious meal.
Gai Yang (Thai Grilled Chicken)
A quintessential Isaan-style Thai grilled chicken, marinated in a fragrant blend of herbs and spices, then grilled to smoky perfection. This dish is a beloved street food classic, best enjoyed with sticky rice and a spicy dipping sauce.
Katsu Curry
A beloved Japanese comfort food featuring a crispy, panko-breaded pork cutlet (katsu) served with a rich, savory, and slightly sweet Japanese curry sauce, typically over steamed rice.
Khao Pad (Thai Fried Rice)
Authentic Thai fried rice featuring fragrant jasmine rice wok-fried with scrambled eggs, your choice of protein, crisp vegetables, and seasoned with savory fish sauce and a bright squeeze of lime. This dish is a staple of Thai street food.
Lẩu Bò (Vietnamese Beef Hot Pot)
A communal and interactive Vietnamese beef hot pot experience. Tender slices of beef, various offal (optional), and a medley of fresh vegetables are simmered in a rich, aromatic broth at the table, perfect for social dining.
Lontong Sayur
A beloved Indonesian dish featuring compressed rice cakes (lontong) served in a rich and fragrant coconut milk-based vegetable curry, often with fried tofu and tempeh. This version is inspired by the Betawi (Jakarta) tradition.
Shabu Shabu (Japanese Hot Pot)
A delightful and interactive Japanese hot pot experience where thinly sliced beef and vegetables are briefly swished in a simmering broth at the table, then dipped in flavorful sauces. The name 'shabu shabu' imitates the swishing sound of the ingredients in the pot.
Arepas
Venezuela's staple - griddled corn cakes split open and stuffed with endless combinations of savory fillings. These arepas are naturally gluten-free and a versatile base for any meal.
Classic American Chicken Pot Pie
A comforting and hearty classic, this chicken pot pie features tender chicken and a medley of vegetables in a rich, creamy sauce, all topped with a golden, flaky pie crust. Perfect for a cozy meal.
Classic American Meatloaf
A hearty and flavorful ground beef loaf, topped with a tangy ketchup glaze, this is the ultimate American comfort food dinner, perfect for family gatherings.
Loco Moco
A hearty Hawaiian comfort food classic featuring a bed of steamed rice, topped with a juicy hamburger patty, a perfectly fried egg with a runny yolk, and smothered in rich brown gravy. Often served with a side of macaroni salad.
Sincronizadas
Sincronizadas are a popular Mexican street food, essentially a 'synchronized' grilled quesadilla. Two flour tortillas are layered with ham and melty Oaxaca cheese, then griddled until golden brown and the cheese is perfectly gooey. It's the ultimate Mexican grilled cheese, perfect for a quick lunch or dinner.
Southern Fried Chicken
Experience the ultimate comfort food with this classic Southern Fried Chicken. Chicken pieces are brined in tangy buttermilk for tenderness, then coated in a seasoned flour mixture and fried to a perfect golden-brown crisp. The South's crowning glory, best served hot and fresh.
Eggah (Egyptian Omelette)
A hearty and flavorful Egyptian omelette, similar to a frittata, packed with vegetables and aromatic spices. Perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a light dinner.
Quanta Firfir (Ethiopian Dried Beef Firfir)
A hearty and flavorful Ethiopian dish featuring dried spiced beef (quanta) rehydrated and tossed with torn injera bread and a fragrant spiced butter (niter kibbeh). Traditionally a traveler's meal, it's now enjoyed widely.
Chicken Parmigiana
An iconic Australian pub classic: tender chicken schnitzel topped with rich Napoli sauce, savoury ham, and melted mozzarella cheese, baked to golden perfection.