
Poland
Krupnik
A Polish barley soup with meat, vegetables, and mushrooms, hearty and thick. A rustic, filling winter soup, served with bread, a home-cooked classic.
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Poland
A Polish barley soup with meat, vegetables, and mushrooms, hearty and thick. A rustic, filling winter soup, served with bread, a home-cooked classic.

Lithuania
Krupnikas
A Lithuanian honey-and-herb liqueur made by infusing spirits with honey and fragrant spices.

Silesia, Poland
A Silesian blood sausage with barley groats, pork offal, and blood, seasoned with marjoram. A rustic, hearty sausage, served fried or grilled with bread and mustard, Silesian.

Serbia
Kruškovača
Kruškovača is pear rakija, distilled from ripe or wild mountain pears and rested until its floral fruit aroma rounds out. In Montenegro it is a home-cellar spirit rather than a generic fruit liqueur.

Kruševo, North Macedonia
Крушевски локум
Small, soft, slightly chewy Turkish-delight squares made in Kruševo and dusted heavily with icing sugar.

Kruševo, North Macedonia
Крушевско грне
Pork, mushrooms, peppers, vegetables and cheese sealed in an individual clay pot and baked until the contents fuse.

Slovenia
Blood sausage of pork blood, buckwheat groats or barley, fat and marjoram, made at the winter pig slaughter and pan-fried until the skin splits.

Slovakia
Krvavnička
Blood sausage made at winter slaughter, often with buckwheat.

Minsk, Belarus
Крыніца
Minsk's other large brewery, whose unpasteurised Krynica Zhyvoe is the standard cheap draught in Belarusian bars and shop fridges.

Belarus
Крывянка
Pig's blood mixed with buckwheat or barley groats and fat, packed into casings and boiled, then sliced and fried until the skin blisters.

Southern Thailand, Thailand
คั่วกลิ้ง
Dry southern Thai curry with minced meat, heavy on spice and aromatic herbs like wild ginger and turmeric.

Thailand
ก๋วยเตี๋ยวเนื้อ
Thai beef noodle soup with tender braised beef, meatballs, and a fragrant spiced broth.

Israel
כובנה
Yemenite enriched bread layered with butter and baked overnight in a sealed pot until the crust darkens and the inside pulls apart in buttery sheets.

Mosul, Iraq
كبة حلب
Rice-flour shell coloured with turmeric, stuffed with minced meat, almond and raisin, and deep-fried into a golden torpedo.

Najaf, Iraq
كبة حامض شلغم
Rice-dough dumplings filled with minced lamb, simmered in a sour turnip and beetroot broth with pomegranate molasses.

Mosul, Iraq
كبة الموصل
A wide, flat disc of bulgur and rice dough enclosing spiced minced lamb, boiled or fried and then cut into wedges.

Jerusalem, Israel
קובה חמוסטה
Semolina dumplings stuffed with spiced minced meat, poached in a sour green soup of celery, chard and lemon — a Kurdish-Jewish Jerusalem speciality.

Canadian Prairies, Canada
A western Canadian burger made with a pressed Ukrainian-style garlic sausage (kubasa) patty in a bun.

Dominica
Kubuli
The local beer of Dominica; brewed under the Kubuli label; a crisp, refreshing lager; the national beer of Dominica; found at every bar, restaurant, and rum shop; the Kubuli beer of Dominica; a refreshing tropical lager; the beer of the Nature Isle.

Malawi
A local Malawian lager enjoyed with grilled food and market meals.

Trinidad and Tobago
Green mango grated, dried in the sun and steeped in mustard oil with garlic, cumin and hot pepper.

Chile
A Chilean fruit-topped yeast cake or tart, with a tender crumb or buttery base and seasonal berries, apples, or other fresh fruit from the southern Lake District tradition.

United States
A German-American coffee cake of yeast dough topped with fruit — often prune, apple, or peach — and streusel.

Luxembourg
Tripe simmered until tender, breaded and fried, then served with a sharp tomato-and-caper sauce.

Central Java, Indonesia
Soto Kudus
Central Javanese buffalo meat soto with clear broth and distinct spice profile.

Singapore, Brunei
Pale cookies of tapioca flour toasted with pandan and bound with coconut milk, moulded into flowers and baked until they dissolve on the tongue

Indonesia
Sweet glutinous rice cakes with coconut filling, green pandan color, traditional South Sulawesi kue.

Indonesia
Kuih Cucur
Kue cucur, the palm-sugar batter cake fried into a thick ruffled disc, is a named Indonesian jajan pasar item with a distinctive form

Indonesia
Steamed layered cake with alternating colors, made from rice flour, tapioca, and coconut milk

Singapore, Singapore
Small steamed rice-flour cakes pressed into flower moulds over pandan leaf, filled with grated coconut and palm sugar or crushed peanut.

Azerbaijan
Küftə bozbaş
A single large lamb meatball with a whole dried plum hidden in its centre, poached in chickpea broth with a potato.

Tabriz, Iran
کوفته تبریزی
A meatball the size of a grapefruit, bound with rice and split peas and stuffed with a boiled egg, dried fruit and walnut, poached in tomato broth.

Israel
קוגל
A traditional Ashkenazi-Jewish baked pudding of noodles or potatoes with eggs, sugar and cinnamon, brought to Israel by European Jews.

Alsace, France
Alsatian brioche with raisins and almonds in a distinctive fluted mold.

Brunei
Kuih Calak
A savoury Bruneian kuih made by griddling a flour-and-egg batter with minced beef, coconut milk, curry spices, onion and chilli in small moulds.

Malaysia
Soft steamed rice cake with coconut coating, pandan flavored, soft jelly-like texture with fresh coconut coating and not too sweet, delicate.