one pot Recipes
33 delicious one pot recipes from around the world
Sudado de Pescado (Peruvian Steamed Fish Stew)
A flavorful and healthy Peruvian fish stew where tender white fish is gently steamed with aromatic vegetables and a hint of ají amarillo, creating a light yet satisfying dish. The name 'Sudado' translates to 'sweated,' referring to the steaming method that cooks the ingredients in their own juices.
Doro Wat (Ethiopian Spicy Chicken Stew)
A deeply flavorful and celebratory Ethiopian chicken stew, rich with the complex spice blend of berbere and slow-cooked onions. Traditionally served with injera, a sour flatbread.
Edikaikong
A rich and flavorful Nigerian vegetable soup, particularly a specialty of the Efik people, made with a vibrant mix of fluted pumpkin leaves (Ugu) and waterleaf. This hearty dish is packed with assorted meats, seafood, and aromatic spices.
Jollof Rice
West Africa's beloved party rice - a vibrant, flavorful one-pot dish of rice simmered in a rich tomato and pepper stew. The source of friendly international rivalry.
Kefta Tagine bil Beid (Moroccan Meatball Tagine with Eggs)
A flavorful and comforting Moroccan dish featuring spiced beef meatballs simmered in a rich tomato sauce, finished with perfectly poached eggs. Traditionally cooked and served in a tagine, this dish is popular for breakfast but also makes a delightful lunch or light dinner.
Tagine Kefta (Moroccan Meatball Tagine)
A comforting Moroccan classic featuring spiced lamb meatballs (kefta) simmered in a rich tomato sauce, with eggs gently poached on top. Perfect for sharing and scooping up with crusty bread.
Tangia (Marrakech Slow-Cooked Lamb)
A traditional Marrakech specialty, Tangia is an incredibly simple yet profoundly flavorful slow-cooked lamb dish. Traditionally cooked in the embers of a hammam (public bath) furnace, this recipe adapts it for a home oven, resulting in meltingly tender lamb infused with aromatic spices and preserved lemon.
Tangia Marrakchia
Tangia Marrakchia is an iconic Marrakech dish, often called the 'bachelor's stew' due to its simple preparation and slow-cooking method. Tender lamb shoulder is marinated with preserved lemon, smen (a type of aged Moroccan butter), garlic, cumin, and saffron, then slow-cooked for hours in a distinctive clay urn, traditionally in the embers of a hammam (public bath). The result is incredibly tender, flavorful lamb that falls off the bone.
Yam Porridge (Asaro)
A hearty and comforting one-pot Nigerian dish featuring tender chunks of yam simmered in a rich, flavorful sauce made from palm oil, blended tomatoes, peppers, and onions. Perfect for a satisfying meal.