
Ghana
Ampesi
Yam, plantain or cocoyam boiled plain and served with a palm-oil or garden egg stew and greens.
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Ghana
Yam, plantain or cocoyam boiled plain and served with a palm-oil or garden egg stew and greens.

Bangladesh
অমৃতি
Flower-shaped loops of fried black-gram batter soaked in syrup, chewier and less crisp than a jilapi.

Amritsar, India
अमृतसरी कुलचा
A leavened, stuffed flatbread from Amritsar baked in a tandoor. It is typically filled with spiced potatoes, paneer, or onions, then topped with cilantro and butter.

Amritsar, India
ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤਸਰੀ ਮੱਛੀ
Fish is coated in spiced gram-flour batter and fried until crisp in the Amritsar style.

Amsterdam, Netherlands
Cured beef sausage associated with Amsterdam, traditionally sliced thin for bread and sandwiches.

Libya
Carrot, turnip and cauliflower cut small and quick-pickled in vinegar, salt and chilli for a day or two.

Greece
Αμυγδαλόπιτα
An almond sponge soaked in syrup and perfumed with orange blossom, cut into diamonds and served with Greek coffee across the mainland.

Greece
Αμυγδαλωτά
Almond confections, especially from islands.

Algarve, Portugal
Amêijoas na cataplana is a Portuguese shellfish preparation from Algarve, cooked with olive oil, garlic, and local herbs until the seafood stays tender.

Lisbon, Portugal
Clams steamed with garlic, olive oil, lemon, and cilantro, a Lisbon seafood essential.

United States
A New England yeast bread of cornmeal and molasses, with a rustic crust and a legend linking its name to a frustrated fisherman.

Honduras
Refried red beans and melting cheese kept hot in a clay pot over embers, with chorizo stirred through and fried tortilla wedges to dig in with.

Azores, Portugal
São Miguel pineapples grown in greenhouses for two years, intensely sweet and aromatic.

Gilan, Iran
اناربیج
Pomegranate seeds are dried, ground, and used as the sour backbone of Gilan stews and herb dishes.

Cyprus
Αναρή
Fresh whey cheese made from the liquid left over from halloumi, soft and barely salted, or salted and dried hard for grating.

Italy
Anatra farcita alla Novarese is a named Italian poultry from Novara, built around its defining ingredient and cooked in a specific local style; the texture, seasoning, and serving form distinguish the dish.

Madinah, Saudi Arabia
تمر عنبرة
Anbara Dates are a large Medina variety with soft flesh and a rich flavor; their elongated fruit is associated with high market prices.

Argentina
Warm corn-flour porridge sweetened with miel negra (cane molasses), perfumed with cinnamon and orange peel — a pre-Hispanic dessert of Santiago del Estero and Tucumán served alongside patay and arrope.

Monaco, Monaco
Salty anchovy paste made from anchovies, olive oil, and salt; a Monegasque condiment served with raw vegetables (crudités) as a dip; the local version of the Mediterranean anchovy paste, used across Monegasque cuisine.

Occitanie, France
Anchois de Collioure are salt-cured anchovies matured in brine and packed in oil, a preserved fish specialty.

India
अंडा भुर्जी
Eggs are scrambled with onion, tomato, green chilli, and spices on a hot tawa.

Andalusia, Spain
Habas con calzones
Habas con calzones is an Andalusian stew of tender young broad beans cooked whole in their pods with herbs and a seasoned broth.

Andalusia, Spain
Caldillo de perro
Andalusian Citrus Fish Soup, locally caldillo de perro, poaches hake in a garlic-and-olive-oil broth brightened with bitter orange.

Andalusia, Spain
Caldereta de chivo
In Andalusia, Caldereta de chivo is goat stew with peppers, onion, wine, and herbs.

Andalusia, Spain
Desayuno molinero
Desayuno Molinero is an Andalusian breakfast of bread rubbed with tomato and dressed with olive oil.

Andalusia, Spain
Cebollada con almendras
Cebollada con almendras is an Andalusian soup in which onions and almonds cook together into a savoury, textured bowl.

Andalusia, Spain
Sopa de picadillo
Sopa de picadillo is an Andalusian chicken broth with minced meat, ham, egg, and noodles.

Andalusia, Spain
Caballa de Andalucía
Andalusian Preserved Mackerel is cleaned mackerel fillet traditionally packed or canned in oil or brine under its protected regional name.

Andalusia, Spain
Caracoles a la andaluza
Caracoles a la andaluza are terrestrial snails simmered or roasted with garlic, herbs, and pepper in an Andalusian preparation.

Andalusia, Spain
Espinacas con garbanzos
Espinacas con garbanzos are Andalusian spinach and chickpeas cooked with garlic, cumin, and olive oil.

Andhra Pradesh, India
ఆంధ్ర కోడి కూర
A fiery chicken curry from Andhra Pradesh made with guntur chilies and poppy seeds. It is very spicy and flavorful.

Andorra
Bringuera
One of the most typical Andorran cured meats; made by local producers using traditional recipes; a staple of charcuterie boards in bordes and restaurants; you cannot miss it when visiting Andorra; reflects the mountain tradition of preserving pork; the cured meat of Andorra; found at every traditional restaurant.

Andorra
Llonganissa
Air-dried Andorran pork sausage, a Pyrenean cured-meat staple.

Andorra
Secallona
Traditional Andorran cured sausage; one of the most typical Andorran cured meats; made by local producers like Els Escaubells and Cal Jordi; dry-cured pork sausage with a distinctive flavor from the Pyrenean air; served on cheese and charcuterie boards; found at bordes and restaurants; the cured sausage of Andorra;.

Andorra
Orelletes
Crispy flatbread dessert, a traditional Easter treat; mentioned in the medieval recipe book Llibre de Sent Soví; thin, crispy, and sweet; the name means 'little ears' from their shape; a TasteAtlas-listed dessert; made with flour, eggs, sugar, and anise; deep-fried and dusted with sugar; found at Easter celebrations and bakeries; the sweet ears of Andorran Easter.

Andorra
Brossat
Fresh cheese from Andorra, highly valued by shepherds for its high protein content; a cottage cheese made from cow's or sheep's milk; produced by Casa Raubert and El Batall; a traditional Pyrenean cheese; eaten fresh or used in cooking; the cheese of Andorran shepherds; found at cheese shops and restaurants; a high-protein mountain staple.