Recipes

• Indonesian-Spiced Green Beans

  This is one of many spicy vegetable side dishes – savoured with rice – common to Indonesian and Malaysian cooking. Kecap...

• Korean-Russian Carrot Salad

  This simple carrot salad has complicated roots – from Korea via Central Asia to Russia. Many Korean traders settled in...

• Corn and Hot Peppers

  When sweet corn on the cob is in season, we can hardly get enough, but sometimes we want to serve it another way. Here's a...

• Spiced Broccoli Salad

  Blanched broccoli is annointed with sizzling Italian-spiced olive oil and tossed with lemon juice.

• Zucchini with Walnut Sauce

  Ribbons of cooked zucchini are slathered in a garlicky walnut dressing for this summer side salad.

• Chilled Cucumber Soup

  Cold cucumber soup is a classic summertime treat made many ways. The mellow flavour and smooth texture of this version are...