
Malawi
Kachasu
A potent traditional Malawian spirit distilled from indigenous fruits such as masau (jujube), baobab, or maize; a strong, often home-made liquor with a fiery character.
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Malawi
A potent traditional Malawian spirit distilled from indigenous fruits such as masau (jujube), baobab, or maize; a strong, often home-made liquor with a fiery character.

Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
कचिला
A Newari raw-marinated buffalo dish, spiced with mustard oil, ginger and chillies.

Luxembourg
Curd matured until sharp then melted with butter and milk into a smooth, runny, strongly smelling spread, sold in tubs and eaten on rye with mustard.

India
कचौरी
A deep-fried pastry filled with spiced lentils or peas. It is a popular snack across North and Central India.

Trinidad and Tobago
Split-pea batter with grated vegetables or fresh herbs fried into small irregular fritters.

Pakistan
کچری
A wild melon used as a tenderiser and souring agent in Pakistani cooking.

Poland
Roast duck with apples.

India
कढ़ाई चिकन
A North Indian chicken curry cooked in a kadai with bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, and kadai masala. It has a thick, spicy gravy.

India
कढ़ाई पनीर
Paneer cubes cooked in a spicy tomato gravy with bell peppers and freshly ground kadai masala. A popular vegetarian restaurant dish.

Albania
Кадаиф
Shredded filo dough wrapped around walnut filling, baked until golden, then soaked in sweet syrup, crispy shredded texture with generous nut filling and good syrup absorption, a beloved dessert.

Kerala, India
കടല കറി
A Kerala black chickpea curry, the traditional accompaniment to puttu. It is spicy and flavored with coconut.

Erzurum, Turkey
Kadayif dolmasi, the Erzurum walnut-stuffed kadayif parcel fried and syruped to order, is a distinct regional form sold in its own shops.

Algeria
قديد
Strips of lamb salted, rubbed with coriander, garlic and chilli and sun-dried, then preserved in fat.

Tunisia
قديد
Strips of lamb or beef rubbed with coriander, caraway and garlic and dried in the sun, then kept under olive oil and dropped into stews.

India
કઢી ચોખા
A yoghurt-based curry thickened with chickpea flour, seasoned with fried spices.

Punjab, India
कढ़ी पकोड़ा
A yogurt-based curry with gram flour and fried fritters, tempered with mustard and curry leaves. Popular in Punjab and Rajasthan.

Guam
Kådu Gamson
Kadon Gamson simmers clams with coconut milk, onion, peppers, and broth until the shells open and the liquid turns briny.

Guam
Kådu Guihan
Kadon Guihan is a Chamorro fish stew of bite-sized fish, coconut milk, onion, green pepper, and sometimes pepper leaves.

Guam
Kåddun Pika
Kadon Pika braises chicken with vinegar, garlic, onion, soy, black pepper, hot peppers, and coconut milk until tender.

Curaçao
Kadushi
Kadushi (candle cactus); an abundant natural resource of Curaçao; used to make traditional kadushi soup; spines removed, peeled, and the insides ground and boiled; a resourceful island ingredient; a distinctive Curaçaoan specialty

Curaçao
Sopi di Kadushi
Curaçaoan kadushi soup simmers peeled candle cactus with salted meat, shrimp or other seafood and is often served with funchi.

Turkey
Ladylike' köfte: oval meatballs with an egg-butter centre, breaded and fried.

Northern Thailand (Lanna), Thailand
แกงฮังเล
Kaeng hang le, the Northern Thai pork belly curry of Burmese descent with ginger, tamarind and no coconut milk, is a named Lanna dish.

Isan (Northeastern Thailand), Thailand
แกงอ่อม
Kaeng om, the Isan herb-thickened curry built on dill and toasted rice powder, is a named regional curry structurally unlike the four coconut curries we carry.

Thailand
แกงป่า
Kaeng pa (jungle curry) is defined by the absence of coconut milk and by wild vegetables and green peppercorns; it is a distinct curry identity, not a paste swap.

Thailand
แกงส้ม
Kaeng som, the sour orange curry built on tamarind and shrimp paste without coconut, is one of Thailand's four canonical curry identities.

Southern Thailand, Thailand
แกงไตปลา
Kaeng tai pla, the Southern curry built on fermented fish entrails, is a singular regional dish and a real collectible for adventurous eaters.

Germany
Kaesekuchen is German baked cheesecake made with quark, egg, sugar and lemon over a pastry or crumb base.

Kaesong, North Korea
개성인삼
Ginseng from Kaesong, historically known as Koryo ginseng; one of North Korea's most famous agricultural products; prized for its medicinal properties and distinctive flavor; cultivated in the historic city of Kaesong for centuries; used in teas, medicines, and ginseng wine; a major export and cultural symbol.

Iceland
Kæst skata
Fermented skate, a pungent Þorrabló delicacy tied to the Westfjords.

Funafuti, Tuvalu
Kafalu is a soft sweet bread or bun sold at Funafuti markets, made from flour with coconut or sugar and baked until lightly browned.

Sweden
Kaffeost is a cheese from Norrland, rooted in local cooking tradition.

New Caledonia
Combava
Combava, also known as makrut lime, is an aromatic citrus whose fruit and leaves are used in New Caledonian cooking.

Palestine
كفتة بالطحينة
Minced lamb meatballs cooked in a tahini sauce with garlic, lemon, and potato, served over rice — a Palestinian comfort dish.

Tunisia
كفتاجي
Fried peppers, courgette, potato, pumpkin, tomato and egg chopped together on the board into a coarse mash and served hot with bread.

Tanzania
Coffee boiled with ginger in a brass pot and poured into tiny cups by vendors who walk the streets at night.