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curry
thumb|upright=1.2|Lamb Madras curry, Anglo-Indian, c. 1850 Curry is a dish with a spicy sauce, initially in Indian cuisine, then modified by interchange with the Portuguese, followed by the British, and eventually thoroughly internationalised. Many curries are found in the cuisines of countries in Southeast Asia and East Asia.
roti
Roti is a round flatbread originating from the Indian subcontinent. It is commonly consumed in many South Asian, Southeast Asian, Caribbean, East African, and Southeast African countries.
chow mein
fried noodles
scorched rice
crunchy, slightly browned cooked rice
Dal bhat
Lentil and rice dish
ginger beer
carbonated beverage
Scotch bonnet
cultivar of chili pepper
peda
Peda, pedha () or pera is an Indian sweet that originated in the city of Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India. Traditionally prepared as thick, semi-soft round balls, its main ingredients are khoa, sugar and traditional flavourings including cardamom seeds. It is brown in colour. Variant spellings and names for the dessert include pedha, penda (in Gujarati) and pera and it is found in several varities in north India.
Sattu
Sattu or Satui (Hindi: सत्तू ; Bhojpuri: सतुआ/सातु; Nepali: सातु) is a type of flour, mainly used in Nepal, India and Tibet. Satui is made up of dry-roasted and ground pulses and cereals. The dry powder is prepared in various ways as a principal or secondary ingredient of dishes. Satui is used in vegetarian cuisine as it can be a source of protein.
callaloo
Callaloo ( , ; many spelling variants, such as kallaloo, calaloo, calalloo, calaloux, or callalloo) is a plant used in popular dishes in many Caribbean countries, while for other Caribbean countries, a stew made with the plant is called . Cuisines, including the plant or dishes called , vary throughout the Caribbean. In countries such as Trinidad and Tobago or Grenada, the dish itself is called and uses taro leaves (known by many local names such as 'dasheen bush', ' bush', or 'bush') or Xanthosoma leaves (known by many names, including cocoyam and tannia).
Kenkey
thumb|Woman preparing fante kenkey (boiled maize dough)
lo mein
Cantonese noodle dish
baingan bartha
South Asian dish, that originated in Punjab, bearing a resemblance to baba ghanoush
fishcake
A fishcake (sometimes written as fish cake) is a culinary dish consisting of filleted fish or other seafood minced or ground, mixed with a starchy ingredient, and fried until golden. They can also frequently be oven-baked.
curry goat
spicy stew
Guyanese pepperpot
Guyanese dish
rum cake
Type of dessert
roti
This is a food article about a wrap style sandwich
Pholourie
Pholourie (), also spelled phulourie or phoulourie, is an Indo-Caribbean snack food commonly eaten in Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, Suriname and other parts of the Caribbean. It consists of fried, spiced split pea and flour dough balls that are served with a chutney.
Guyanese cuisine
national cuisine of Guyana
Mauby
thumb|Maví bottles from Ponce, Puerto Rico; left bottle has mabí, the right one is empty