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Adobo sa gata

A spicy adobo meat dish made with coconut milk, spices, vinegar, soy sauce, made with pork, chicken, beef, seafood

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Adobo, Latin American style

Adobo or adobar (spanish: marinade, sauce, or seasoning) is the immersion of cooked food in a stock (or sauce) composed variously of paprika, oregano, salt, garlic, and vinegar to preserve and enhance its flavor. the portuguese variant is known as carne de vinha d'alhos. the practice, native to iberia (spanish cuisine and portuguese cuisine), was widely adopted in latin america, as well as spanish and portuguese colonies in africa and asia. in the philippines, the name adobo was given by colonial-era spaniards on the islands to a different indigenous cooking method that also uses vinegar. although similar, this developed independently of spanish influence.

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Arroz a la valenciana

Arroz a la valenciana (valencian-style rice; in valencian, arròs a la valenciana) or valencian rice is a name for a multitude of rice dishes from diverse cuisines of the world, which originate from the rice-cooking tradition of the valencian community, in eastern spain. the paella is one of the recipes derived from a generic method to cook rice developed in the old kingdom of valencia, method also applied to the modern variants of arroz a la valenciana. the method of preparing valencian rice has been practiced since colonial era and is found in argentine, colombian, cuban, nicaraguan, portuguese, uruguayan and venezuelan cuisines. it is even found in filipino cuisine, where it is referred to as arosbalensiyana. on the other hand, valencian paella, did not emerge until the late 19th century, among the peasants of the horta of valencia. in spain, when a paella has other ingredients that are not "properly valencian" it receives the informal, popular, and derogatory name of arroz con cosas ('rice with stuff').although there is a wide variety of arroz a la valenciana recipes, they all share a few commonalities. for example, typically, the rice is dry (without broth) and colored by various spices (originally saffron). additionally it is common to include vegetables, meats and seafood.

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Arroz caldo

Arroz caldo, also spelled aroskaldo, is a filipino rice and chicken gruel heavily infused with ginger and garnished with toasted garlic, scallions, and black pepper. it is usually served with calamansi or fish sauce (patis) as condiments, as well as a hard-boiled egg. most versions also add safflower (kasubha) which turns the dish characteristically yellow. arroz caldo is also known as pospas in visayan regions, though pospas has slightly different ingredients. arroz caldo is a type of lugaw. it is regarded as a comfort food in philippine culture and is a popular breakfast meal.

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Bagnet

Bagnet (northern ilocano and tagalog pronunciation: [bɐgˈnɛt], southern ilocano pronunciation: [bɐgˈnɯt]), locally also known as "chicharon" in ilocano, is a filipino dish consisting of pork belly (liempo) boiled and deep fried until it is crispy. it is seasoned with garlic, black peppercorns, bay leaves, and salt. the meat is first boiled and then allowed to thoroughly dry overnight before frying to achieve its characteristic chicharon-like texture. bagnet can be eaten on its own or with white rice. it can also be eaten as part of other dishes like pinakbet and dinardaraan.bagnet is traditionally dipped in sauces based on vinegar (usually sukang iloko), bagoong (fermented fish or shrimp paste), or (more rarely) pig's blood.

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Baked chicken

Roast chicken is chicken prepared as food by roasting whether in a home kitchen, over a fire, or with a rotisserie (rotary spit). generally, the chicken is roasted with its own fat and juices by circulating the meat during roasting, and therefore, are usually cooked exposed to fire or heat with some type of rotary grill so that the circulation of these fats and juices is as efficient as possible. roast chicken is a dish that appears in a wide variety of cuisines worldwide.

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Beef in oyster sauce

Beef and vegetables with oyster sauce

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Beef stroganoff

Beef stroganoff or beef stroganov (uk: , us: ; russian: бефстро́ганов, romanized: befstróganov, ipa: [bʲɪfˈstroɡənəf]) is an originally russian dish of sautéed pieces of beef served in a sauce of mustard and smetana (sour cream). from its origins in mid-19th-century russia, it has become popular around the world, with considerable variation from the original recipe. mushrooms are common in many variants.

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Betute

Frog stuffed with minced pork and deep-fried

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Binagoongan baboy

Pork, eggplant, vegetables cooked in shrimp paste

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Biryani

Biryani (/bɜːrˈjɑːni/) is a mixed rice dish originating among the royal khansamas of the durbar of old delhi, under the mughal empire, during the late 16th century of the then mughal court. it is made with indian spices, rice, and usually some type of meat (chicken, beef, goat, lamb, prawn, fish) or in some cases without any meat, and sometimes, in addition, eggs and potatoes.biryani is one of the most popular dishes in south asia, as well as among the diaspora from the region. similar dishes are also prepared in other parts of the world such as in iraq, thailand, singapore and malaysia. biryani is the single most-ordered dish on indian online food ordering and delivery services.

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Bistek tagalog

Bistek (from spanish: bistec, "beefsteak"), also known as bistek tagalog or karne frita, is a filipino dish consisting of thinly-sliced beefsteak braised in soy sauce, calamansi juice, garlic, ground black pepper, and onions cut into rings. it is a common staple in the tagalog and western visayan regions of the philippines. it is eaten over white rice.

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Bitter melon and scrambled eggs

Bitter gourd and scrambled eggs, may also include pork belly, sausage, tofu

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Boodle fight

Kamayan (tagalog for "[eating] with the hands"), also known as kinamot or kinamut in visayan languages, is the traditional filipino method of eating with the bare hands. it is also used to describe the filipino communal feast (also called a salu-salo) where food is served on banana leaves and eaten without utensils.another term for kamayan is boodle fight which is used in the context of the military practice of eating a communal meal.

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Brisket

Brisket is a cut of meat from the breast or lower chest of beef or veal. the beef brisket is one of the nine beef primal cuts, though the definition of the cut differs internationally. the brisket muscles include the superficial and deep pectorals. as cattle do not have collar bones, these muscles support about 60% of the body weight of standing or moving cattle. this requires a significant amount of connective tissue, so the resulting meat must be cooked correctly to tenderise it. according to the random house dictionary of the english language, second edition, the term derives from the middle english brusket which comes from the earlier old norse brjósk, meaning cartilage. the cut overlies the sternum, ribs, and connecting costal cartilages.

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Carne asada

Carne asada is grilled and sliced beef, usually skirt steak, or a flank steak. it is usually marinated then grilled or seared to impart a charred flavor. carne asada can be served on its own or as an ingredient in other dishes. the term carne asada translates literally to "grilled meat"; the english-style dish "roast beef" is called by its english name in spanish, so that each dish has a distinctive name. the term carne asada is used in mexico and central america and refers to the style of grilled meat in those countries. in south america, the term used for grilled meat is asado and it has a different style and preparation.

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Carne norte

Corned beef, or salt beef in some of the commonwealth of nations, is salt-cured brisket of beef. the term comes from the treatment of the meat with large-grained rock salt, also called "corns" of salt. sometimes, sugar and spices are added to corned beef recipes. corned beef is featured as an ingredient in many cuisines. most recipes include nitrates, which convert the natural myoglobin in beef to nitrosomyoglobin, giving it a pink color. nitrates and nitrites reduce the risk of dangerous botulism during curing by inhibiting the growth of clostridium botulinum bacteria spores, but have been linked to increased cancer risk in mice. beef cured without nitrates or nitrites has a gray color, and is sometimes called "new england corned beef".corned beef was a popular meal throughout numerous wars, including world war i and world war ii, during which fresh meat was rationed. it also remains popular worldwide as an ingredient in a variety of regional dishes and as a common part in modern field rations of various armed forces around the world.

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Chicken adobo

Philippine adobo (from spanish adobar: "marinade," "sauce" or "seasoning" / english: tagalog pronunciation: [ɐdobo]) is a popular filipino dish and cooking process in philippine cuisine that involves meat, seafood, or vegetables marinated in vinegar, soy sauce, garlic, bay leaves, and black peppercorns, which is browned in oil, and simmered in the marinade. it has occasionally been considered the unofficial national dish in the philippines.

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Chicken burger

A chicken sandwich is a sandwich that typically consists of boneless, skinless chicken breast or thigh served between slices of bread, on a bun, or on a roll. variations on the "chicken sandwich" include the chicken burger, chicken on a bun, chickwich, hot chicken, or chicken salad sandwich. in american english, a sandwich is any two pieces of bread with filling, including rolls and buns; in british english (and also some other national english varieties such as those of australia and new zealand), the word sandwich is defined more narrowly, to require the pieces of bread to be sliced from a loaf, and a roll or bun with filling would not generally be called a sandwich. a bun with a cooked chicken breast as filling would generally be called a chicken sandwich in the us, but in british english, commonly spoken in the uk, australia and new zealand such a dish is not considered a sandwich, and would generally be called a chicken burger instead; most americans would not consider such as dish to count as a burger, since americans generally consider a burger to require a patty made from ground/minced meat.

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Chicken curry

Chicken curry or curry chicken is a dish originating from the indian subcontinent. it is common in the indian subcontinent, southeast asia, great britain, and the caribbean. a typical curry from the indian subcontinent consists of chicken stewed in an onion- and tomato-based sauce, flavoured with ginger, garlic, tomato puree, chilli peppers and a variety of spices, often including turmeric, cumin, coriander, cinnamon, and cardamom. outside of south asia, chicken curry is often made with a pre-made spice mixture known as curry powder.

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Chicken fried rice

Fried rice is a dish of cooked rice that has been stir-fried in a wok or a frying pan and is usually mixed with other ingredients such as eggs, vegetables, seafood, or meat. it is often eaten by itself or as an accompaniment to another dish. fried rice is a popular component of east asian, southeast asian and certain south asian cuisines, as well as a staple national dish of indonesia. as a homemade dish, fried rice is typically made with ingredients left over from other dishes, leading to countless variations. [1] first developed during the sui dynasty in china and as such all fried rice dishes can trace their origins to chinese fried rice.many varieties of fried rice have their own specific list of ingredients. in greater china, common varieties include yangzhou fried rice and hokkien fried rice. japanese chāhan is considered a japanese chinese dish, having derived from chinese fried rice dishes. korean bokkeum-bap in general is not of korean chinese origin, although there is a korean chinese variety of bokkeum-bap. in southeast asia, similarly constructed indonesian, malaysian, and singaporean nasi goreng and thai khao phat are popular dishes. in the west, most restaurants catering to vegetarians have invented their own varieties of fried rice, including egg fried rice. fried rice is also seen on the menus of american restaurants offering cuisines with no native tradition of the dish. additionally, the cuisine of some latin american countries includes variations on fried rice, including ecuadorian chaulafan, peruvian arroz chaufa, cuban arroz frito, and puerto rican arroz mamposteao. fried rice is a common street food in asia. in some asian countries, small restaurants, street vendors and traveling hawkers specialize in serving fried rice. in indonesian cities it is common to find fried rice street hawkers moving through the streets with their food cart and stationing it in busy streets or residential areas. many southeast asian street food stands offer fried rice with a selection of optional garnishes and side dishes.

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Chicken inasal

Chicken inasal, commonly known simply as inasal, is a variant of the filipino chicken dish known as lechon manok. it is chicken marinated in a mixture of calamansi, pepper, coconut vinegar and annatto, then grilled over hot coals while basted with the marinade. it is served with rice, calamansi, soy sauce, chicken oil and vinegar (often sinamak vinegar, a palm vinegar infused with garlic, chili peppers and langkawas). a common dish in the visayas, it is a popular specialty in the city of bacolod, where an entire street market is dedicated to local dishes, particularly inasal. a sign in the heart of the market reads "manokan country" (literally "chicken country" in hiligaynon). many restaurant chains are famous for serving inasal, like bacolod chicken inasal and mang inasal, which originated in iloilo city.

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Chicken rice

Hainanese chicken rice is a dish of poached chicken and seasoned rice, served with chilli sauce and usually with cucumber garnishes. it was created by immigrants from hainan in southern china and adapted from the hainanese dish wenchang chicken. it is considered one of the national dishes of singapore and is most commonly associated with singaporean cuisine. the dish is also seen throughout southeast asia, particularly indonesia and malaysia where it is a culinary staple.

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Chicken wings

A buffalo wing in american cuisine is an unbreaded chicken wing section (flat or drumette) that is generally deep-fried and then coated or dipped in a sauce consisting of a vinegar-based cayenne pepper hot sauce and melted butter prior to serving. they are traditionally served hot, along with celery sticks and carrot sticks with blue cheese dressing or, primarily outside of new york, ranch dressing for dipping. buffalo wings are often called simply "wings", "hot wings", or "chicken wings". buffalo wings have gained in popularity in the united states and abroad, with some north american restaurant chains featuring them as a main menu item. the name "buffalo" is now also applied to other spiced fried foods served with dipping sauces, including boneless chicken wings (made from chicken breast meat), chicken fries, chicken nuggets, popcorn chicken, shrimp, and cauliflower. it also describes other dishes, such as pizza, that are seasoned with the buffalo-style sauce or a buffalo flavor seasoning.

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Chop suey

Chop suey () is a dish in american chinese cuisine and other forms of overseas chinese cuisine, consisting of meat (often chicken, fish, beef, shrimp, or pork) and eggs, cooked quickly with vegetables such as bean sprouts, cabbage, and celery and bound in a starch-thickened sauce. it is typically served with rice but can become the chinese-american form of chow mein with the substitution of stir-fried noodles for rice. chop suey has become a prominent part of american chinese cuisine, filipino cuisine, canadian chinese cuisine, german chinese cuisine, indian chinese cuisine, and polynesian cuisine. in chinese indonesian cuisine it is known as cap cai (雜菜, "mixed vegetables") and mainly consists of vegetables.

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Chow mein

Chow mein ( and , simplified chinese: 炒面; traditional chinese: 炒麵; pinyin: chǎomiàn) is a dish of chinese stir-fried noodles with vegetables and sometimes meat or tofu. over the centuries, variations of chaomian were developed in many regions in china; there are several methods of frying the noodles and a range of toppings can be used. it was introduced in other countries by chinese immigrants. the dish is popular throughout the chinese diaspora and appears on the menus of most chinese restaurants abroad. it is particularly popular in india, nepal, the uk, and the us.

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Christmas ham

A christmas ham or yule ham is a ham often served for christmas dinner or during yule in northern europe and the anglosphere. the style of preparation varies widely by place and time. despite the common claim that the tradition of eating ham is related to the germanic pagan ritual of sacrificing a wild boar known as a sonargöltr to the norse god freyr during harvest festivals, this is highly dubious. in fact, in the united states, ham only became popular as a christmas food in the 20th century.

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Congee

Congee or conjee ( kon-jee) is a type of rice porridge or gruel eaten in asian countries. it can be eaten plain, where it is typically served with side dishes, or it can be served with ingredients such as meat, fish, seasonings and flavourings, it is typically served as a meal on its own, especially for people who are ill. names for congee are as varied as the style of its preparation, though one common aspect amongst all of them it is usually a thick porridge of rice largely disintegrated after prolonged cooking in water.

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Cordon bleu

A cordon bleu or schnitzel cordon bleu is a dish of meat wrapped around cheese (or with cheese filling), then breaded and pan-fried or deep-fried. veal or pork cordon bleu is made of veal or pork pounded thin and wrapped around a slice of ham and a slice of cheese, breaded, and then pan fried or baked. for chicken cordon bleu, chicken breast is used instead of veal. ham cordon bleu is ham stuffed with mushrooms and cheese.

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Corned beef

Corned beef, or salt beef in some of the commonwealth of nations, is salt-cured brisket of beef. the term comes from the treatment of the meat with large-grained rock salt, also called "corns" of salt. sometimes, sugar and spices are added to corned beef recipes. corned beef is featured as an ingredient in many cuisines. most recipes include nitrates, which convert the natural myoglobin in beef to nitrosomyoglobin, giving it a pink color. nitrates and nitrites reduce the risk of dangerous botulism during curing by inhibiting the growth of clostridium botulinum bacteria spores, but have been linked to increased cancer risk in mice. beef cured without nitrates or nitrites has a gray color, and is sometimes called "new england corned beef".corned beef was a popular meal throughout numerous wars, including world war i and world war ii, during which fresh meat was rationed. it also remains popular worldwide as an ingredient in a variety of regional dishes and as a common part in modern field rations of various armed forces around the world.

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Corned beef hash

Hash is a culinary dish consisting of chopped meat, potatoes, and fried onions. the name is derived from french: hacher, meaning "to chop". it originated as a way to use up leftovers. in the usa by the 1860s, a cheap restaurant was called a "hash house" or "hashery."canned corned beef hash became especially popular in countries such as britain, france, and the united states, during and after the second world war as rationing limited the availability of fresh meat.hash may be served for breakfast, lunch, or supper. when served for breakfast in the united states hash may come with eggs, toast, hollandaise sauce, or even baked beans.high-end restaurants offer sophisticated hash dishes on their menus. modern preparations can be made with unconventional ingredients such as lamb, fish, venison, turkey, chicken, shrimp, or steak.

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Crispy pata

Crispy pata is a filipino dish consisting of deep fried pig trotters or knuckles served with a soy-vinegar dip. it can be served as party fare or an everyday dish. many restaurants serve boneless pata as a specialty. the dish is quite similar to the german schweinshaxe.

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Curry

A curry is a dish with a sauce seasoned with spices, mainly associated with south asian cuisine. in southern india, leaves from the curry tree may be included.there are many varieties of curry. in traditional cuisines, the selection of spices for each dish is a matter of national or regional cultural tradition, religious practice, and preference of the chef. such dishes have names that refer to their ingredients, spicing, and cooking methods. outside the indian subcontinent, a curry is a dish from southeast asia which uses coconut milk or spice pastes, commonly eaten over rice. curries may contain fish, meat, poultry, or shellfish, either alone or in combination with vegetables. others are vegetarian. dry curries are cooked using small amounts of liquid, which is allowed to evaporate, leaving the other ingredients coated with the spice mixture. wet curries contain significant amounts of sauce or gravy based on broth, coconut cream or coconut milk, dairy cream or yogurt, or legume purée, sautéed crushed onion, or tomato purée. curry powder, a commercially prepared mixture of spices marketed in the west, was first exported to britain in the 18th century when indian merchants sold a concoction of spices, similar to garam masala, to the british colonial government and army returning to britain.

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Dim sum

Dim sum (traditional chinese: 點心; simplified chinese: 点心; pinyin: diǎnxīn; cantonese yale: dím sām) is a large range of small chinese dishes that are traditionally enjoyed in restaurants for brunch. most modern dim sum dishes originated in china and are commonly associated with cantonese cuisine, although dim sum dishes also exist in other chinese cuisines. in the tenth century, when the city of guangzhou (canton) began to experience an increase in commercial travel, many frequented teahouses for small-portion meals with tea called yum cha, or "drink tea" meals. yum cha includes two related concepts. the first is "yat jung leung gin" (一盅兩件), which translates literally as "one cup, two pieces". this refers to the custom of serving teahouse customers two pieces of delicately made food items, savory or sweet, to complement their tea. the second is dim sum (點心) and translates literally to "touching heart", the term used to designate the small food items that accompanied the tea drinking. teahouse owners gradually added various snacks called "dim sum" to their offerings. the practice of having tea with dim sum eventually evolved into the modern yum cha (brunch). cantonese dim sum culture developed rapidly during the latter half of the nineteenth century in guangzhou. cantonese dim sum was based originally on local foods. as dim sum continued to develop, chefs introduced influences and traditions from other regions of china.there are over one thousand dim sum dishes in existence today. some estimates claim that there are at least two thousand types of dim sum, though only about forty to fifty types are commonly sold outside of china. cantonese dim sum has a very broad range of flavors, textures, cooking styles and ingredients, and can be classified into regular items, seasonal offerings, weekly specials, banquet dishes, holiday dishes, house signature dishes, travel-friendly, as well as breakfast or lunch foods and late night snacks.dim sum restaurants typically have a wide variety of dishes, usually totaling several dozen. the tea is very important, just as important as the food. many cantonese restaurants serve dim sum as early as five in the morning, while more traditional restaurants typically serve dim sum until mid-afternoon. dim sum restaurants have a unique serving method where servers offer dishes to customers from steam-heated carts. it is now commonplace for restaurants to serve dim sum at dinner time and sell various dim sum items a la carte for takeout. in addition to traditional dim sum, some chefs also create and prepare new fusion-based dim sum dishes. there are variations designed for visual appeal on social media, such as dumplings and buns made to resemble animals, that also exist.

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Egg fried rice

Fried rice is a dish of cooked rice that has been stir-fried in a wok or a frying pan and is usually mixed with other ingredients such as eggs, vegetables, seafood, or meat. it is often eaten by itself or as an accompaniment to another dish. fried rice is a popular component of east asian, southeast asian and certain south asian cuisines, as well as a staple national dish of indonesia. as a homemade dish, fried rice is typically made with ingredients left over from other dishes, leading to countless variations. [1] first developed during the sui dynasty in china and as such all fried rice dishes can trace their origins to chinese fried rice.many varieties of fried rice have their own specific list of ingredients. in greater china, common varieties include yangzhou fried rice and hokkien fried rice. japanese chāhan is considered a japanese chinese dish, having derived from chinese fried rice dishes. korean bokkeum-bap in general is not of korean chinese origin, although there is a korean chinese variety of bokkeum-bap. in southeast asia, similarly constructed indonesian, malaysian, and singaporean nasi goreng and thai khao phat are popular dishes. in the west, most restaurants catering to vegetarians have invented their own varieties of fried rice, including egg fried rice. fried rice is also seen on the menus of american restaurants offering cuisines with no native tradition of the dish. additionally, the cuisine of some latin american countries includes variations on fried rice, including ecuadorian chaulafan, peruvian arroz chaufa, cuban arroz frito, and puerto rican arroz mamposteao. fried rice is a common street food in asia. in some asian countries, small restaurants, street vendors and traveling hawkers specialize in serving fried rice. in indonesian cities it is common to find fried rice street hawkers moving through the streets with their food cart and stationing it in busy streets or residential areas. many southeast asian street food stands offer fried rice with a selection of optional garnishes and side dishes.

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Embutido

Embutido, or embotido, is a philippine meatloaf made with ground pork and stuffed with hard-boiled eggs and sliced ham or various sausages. it is traditionally wrapped in aluminum foil and steamed, though it can also be baked.embutido is commonly prepared during christmas, fiestas, and other special occasions. it can be served hot or chilled, and is usually dipped in banana ketchup or some other type of sweet sauce.despite the spanish name, the dish is derived from the american meatloaf. the name is usually translated as filipino meatloaf.

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Fajita

A fajita (; spanish: [faˈxita] (listen)), in tex-mex cuisine, is any stripped grilled meat with stripped peppers and onions usually served on a flour or corn tortilla. the term originally referred to skirt steak, the cut of beef first used in the dish. popular alternatives to skirt steak include chicken and other cuts of beef, as well as vegetables instead of meat. in restaurants, the meat is usually cooked with onions and bell peppers. popular condiments include shredded lettuce, sour cream, guacamole, salsa, mushrooms, pico de gallo, shredded cheese, refried beans, and diced tomatoes. arrachera is a northern mexican variant of the dish.

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Filet mignon

Filet mignon (; french: [filɛ miɲɔ̃]; lit. '"tender, delicate, or fine fillet"') is a cut of meat taken from the smaller end of the tenderloin, or psoas major of an animal carcass. in french, it mostly refers to cuts of pork tenderloin.the tenderloin runs along both sides of the spine, and is usually butchered as two long snake-shaped cuts of meat. the tenderloin is sometimes sold whole. filet mignon is usually presented as a round cut taken from the thinner end of a piece of tenderloin. it is often the most tender and lean cut. filet mignon often has a milder flavour than other cuts of meat and as such is often garnished with a sauce or wrapped with bacon. due to the small amount of filet mignon able to be butchered from each animal it is generally the most expensive cut of meat.

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Fondue

Fondue (uk: , us: , french: [fɔ̃dy]) is a swiss melted cheese dish served in a communal pot (caquelon or fondue pot) over a portable stove (réchaud) heated with a candle or spirit lamp, and eaten by dipping bread into the cheese using long-stemmed forks. it was promoted as a swiss national dish by the swiss cheese union (schweizerische käseunion) in the 1930s, and was popularized in north america in the 1960s. since the 1950s, the term "fondue" has been generalized to other dishes in which a food is dipped into a communal pot of liquid kept hot in a fondue pot: chocolate fondue, fondue au chocolat, in which pieces of fruit or pastry are dipped into a melted chocolate mixture, and fondue bourguignonne, in which pieces of meat are cooked in hot oil or broth.

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Fried chicken

Fried chicken, also known as southern fried chicken, is a dish consisting of chicken pieces that have been coated with seasoned flour or batter and pan-fried, deep fried, pressure fried, or air fried. the breading adds a crisp coating or crust to the exterior of the chicken while retaining juices in the meat. broiler chickens are most commonly used. the first dish known to have been deep fried was fritters, which were popular in the european middle ages. however, the scottish were the first europeans to deep fry their chicken in fat (though without seasoning). meanwhile, many west african peoples had traditions of seasoned fried chicken (though battering and cooking the chicken in palm oil). scottish frying techniques and west african seasoning techniques were combined by enslaved africans and african-americans in the american south.

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Fried rice

Fried rice is a dish of cooked rice that has been stir-fried in a wok or a frying pan and is usually mixed with other ingredients such as eggs, vegetables, seafood, or meat. it is often eaten by itself or as an accompaniment to another dish. fried rice is a popular component of east asian, southeast asian and certain south asian cuisines, as well as a staple national dish of indonesia. as a homemade dish, fried rice is typically made with ingredients left over from other dishes, leading to countless variations. [1] first developed during the sui dynasty in china and as such all fried rice dishes can trace their origins to chinese fried rice.many varieties of fried rice have their own specific list of ingredients. in greater china, common varieties include yangzhou fried rice and hokkien fried rice. japanese chāhan is considered a japanese chinese dish, having derived from chinese fried rice dishes. korean bokkeum-bap in general is not of korean chinese origin, although there is a korean chinese variety of bokkeum-bap. in southeast asia, similarly constructed indonesian, malaysian, and singaporean nasi goreng and thai khao phat are popular dishes. in the west, most restaurants catering to vegetarians have invented their own varieties of fried rice, including egg fried rice. fried rice is also seen on the menus of american restaurants offering cuisines with no native tradition of the dish. additionally, the cuisine of some latin american countries includes variations on fried rice, including ecuadorian chaulafan, peruvian arroz chaufa, cuban arroz frito, and puerto rican arroz mamposteao. fried rice is a common street food in asia. in some asian countries, small restaurants, street vendors and traveling hawkers specialize in serving fried rice. in indonesian cities it is common to find fried rice street hawkers moving through the streets with their food cart and stationing it in busy streets or residential areas. many southeast asian street food stands offer fried rice with a selection of optional garnishes and side dishes.

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Frittata

Frittata is an egg-based italian dish similar to an omelette or crustless quiche or scrambled eggs, enriched with additional ingredients such as meats, cheeses, or vegetables. the word frittata is italian and roughly translates to "fried".

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Garlic shrimp

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Hamburger

A hamburger (or burger for short) is a food consisting of fillings —usually a patty of ground meat, typically beef—placed inside a sliced bun or bread roll. hamburgers are often served with cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, bacon, or chilis; condiments such as ketchup, mustard, mayonnaise, relish, or a "special sauce", often a variation of thousand island dressing; and are frequently placed on sesame seed buns. a hamburger topped with cheese is called a cheeseburger.the term burger can also be applied to the meat patty on its own, especially in the united kingdom, where the term patty is rarely used, or the term can even refer simply to ground beef. since the term hamburger usually implies beef, for clarity burger may be prefixed with the type of meat or meat substitute used, as in beef burger, turkey burger, bison burger, portobello burger, or veggie burger. in australia and new zealand, a piece of chicken breast on a bun is known as a chicken burger, which would generally not be considered to be a burger in the united states; where it would generally be called a chicken sandwich, but in australian english and new zealand english a sandwich requires sliced bread (not a bun), so it would not be considered a sandwich.hamburgers are typically sold at fast-food restaurants, diners, and specialty and high-end restaurants. there are many international and regional variations of hamburgers.

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Grilled pork belly, serve with rice

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