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Monday, July 18, 2011

Weekly Question Food Descriptions


This week's Weekly Question is muy delicioso! Since some of the food may be new to you, below is a description of each dish.

Bon Appetit!

Bobotie (South Africa)

Spiced meat, baked with an egg on top

Bryndzove Halusky (Slovakia)
Potato dumplings with goat cheese

Cachupa (Cape Verde)
Stew made of corn, beans, and meat or fish

Gado-Gado (Indonesia)
Salad with peanut sauce

Kimchi (Korea)
Pickled cabbage

Mansaf (Jordan)
Lamb cooked in a sauce and served over rice

Pelmeni (Russia)
Dumplings with meat or fish inside

Weiner Schnitzel (Germany)

Meat covered in bread crumbs and fried