Kzakh shalgam or radish salad was served as a side dish with the Beshbarmak.  This simple to make salad is li

Kazakh shorpa or broth is always served alongside Beshbarmak.  It is typically  served in Chinese style bowl

Kazakh Beshbarmak basically means "five fingers" in Kazakhstan.  It is probably the most popular dish in the

Kazakh baursak is served often with tea, either as a appetizer or dessert.  Fried dough is loved in nearly ev

Jordanian Mouttabal is a lovely smoky eggplant dip that is excellent with Jordanian Shrak bread.  A wonderful

Jordanian shrak is a wheat flat bread that is ubiquitous there.  For our Jordanian feast, we will use it for

Jordanian Mansaf is the national dish of Jordan.  It is served for every special occasion .  Although you ma

Jordanian Fattoush also spelled fatoosh is a wonderful Arabic salad made with fresh ingredients.  It is a com

Jordanian Kunafa is sweet pastry dish that is made with very thin strands of filo dough and a cheese filling.Â

Japanese miso soup is a delicious way to start our Japanese feast.  Miso is a fermented soy bean paste that i

Japanese sashimi has to be right up there as my all time favorite foods.  Sashimi is thin slices of fresh raw

Japanese soft shell crab hand roll is another one of my favorites.  This type of roll is called temaki and is

Japanese rainbow roll is another type of sushi called makizushi.  This can take a little bit more practice th

Japanese Shabu-shabu is a really fun way to enjoy a meal.  Shabu-shabu literally means swish-swish, the sound

Japanese dessert is always beautiful, as is all of their dishes.  Presentation is always key.  Matcha or pow

Jamaican hot pepper shrimp makes a delicious appetizer or could be served as a main for lunch.  It uses jerk

Italian beef carpaccio has to be one of my all-time favorite dishes. This dish would be served as an Antipasto

Italian Caprese salad  is another one of my all time favorite recipes and one of my most requested.  This sa

Italian veal Estensi  is a veal scallopine with porcini mushrooms.  The dish is scrumptious, the veal served

Italian Fettuccine Alfredo is a much loved pasta dish all over the world.  It is served often in the USA with

Italian Tiramisu is a magical dessert.  It literally means "pick me up." It is light, yet rich and simply hea

Italian Pizza Margherita was named after the Queen of Italy.  In 1889 a pizza maker in Naples made this pizza

Italian tuna and cannellini salad is a super easy dish to make, it has just a few ingredients with wonderful t

Israeli falafel is considered to be the national dish of Israel.  They can be found on nearly every street co

Israeli salad is a typical salad found all over the Middle East. Made with the freshest ingredients, it is col

Israeli Matzo Ball Soup is very popular especially around Passover.  During Passover Jews abstain from eating

Israeli Shawarma is a street food found not only in Israel but all over the Middle East.  Vertical spits of m

Israeli doughnuts are enjoyed in Israel throughout the year. What are Israeli doughnuts called in Israel? Isra

Fondue makes for fun appetizer.  This Irish stout version is creamy and delicious.  What to dip is whatever

Irish potato leek soup is hearty and delicious.  It can also be enjoyed cold but best loved hot, on a cold ra

Irish Meat and Guinness pie is a savory delicious meal.  The puff pastry is such an elegant feature to the di

Irish apple cake, or sometimes called a Kerry apple cake,is a wonderful dessert. Almost bread like.  It is li

Iraqi potato chap is a delicious little appetizer.  This recipe makes quite a bit so it can also be made into

Iraqi turnip soup is an ancient recipe and loved all over the country.  This version is a red version, there

Iraqi grilled fish, called masgouf, is another ancient recipe and considered to be the national dish of Iraq.Â

Iraqi sumac salad,  called summaq salad, is your typical Arabic salad with the addition of the berry called s