Beef & Lamb Recipes from Around the World, Page 4
A tour of the world through beef & lamb, 246 authentic dishes, each from a specific region, each with its cultural story and dietary substitutions built in.
246 recipes · showing 145 to 192
PljeskavicaŠumadija (Belgrade), Serbia · easy · 2 h 35 minA hand-wide disc of seasoned minced meat grilled over charcoal until crusted and juicy, served in lepinja flatbread with onion, kajmak, and ajvar.
Pljeskavica Karjalanpaisti (Karelian Hot Pot)North Karelia, Finland · easy · 3 h 20 minFinland's national dish: cubes of beef and pork layered with onion, bay, allspice and peppercorns and slow-braised in the oven until meltingly tender, served with potatoes and lingonberry.
Karjalanpaisti (Karelian Hot Pot) Scotch BrothScotland (Moray Coast), United Kingdom · easy · 4 h 20 minA thick Scottish one-pot soup of lamb on the bone, pearl barley, split peas, and winter root vegetables, simmered until a spoon can stand in it.
Scotch Broth Svíčková na smetaněBohemia, Czechia · medium · 3 h 30 minLarded beef braised with root vegetables, then blended into a velvety sweet-sour cream sauce, served with bread dumplings, cranberry and a swirl of whipped cream.
Svíčková na smetaně Kjøttkaker i Brun SausVestland (Bergen), Norway · medium · 1 h 5 minLarge, flat Norwegian beef meat cakes bound with potato flour and milk, browned and stewed in a glossy brown gravy, with boiled potatoes and lingonberry.
Kjøttkaker i Brun Saus TafelspitzVienna, Austria · medium · 3 h 30 minViennese boiled beef gently simmered with root vegetables into a clear broth, sliced and served with apple-horseradish and chive sauces.
Tafelspitz Berner PlatteBern, Switzerland · medium · 3 hBern's great festive platter: boiled beef, smoked pork, bacon and sausage heaped over sauerkraut, dried beans and potatoes.
Berner Platte Bosanski LonacSarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina · easy · 4 hThe "Bosnian pot": chunks of beef and vegetables layered raw in a tall pot and slow-cooked for hours into a rich stew.
Bosanski Lonac Sogan-dolmaSarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina · medium · 1 h 50 minA Sarajevo trademark: single onion layers wrapped around spiced minced beef and rice, braised soft and served with sour cream.
KjötsúpaReykjavík, Iceland · easy · 1 h 35 minIceland's beloved lamb-and-root-vegetable soup: bony lamb simmered with potato, carrot, swede and cabbage.
Kjötsúpa HangikjötReykjavík, Iceland · medium · 2 h 45 minIceland's Christmas centerpiece: smoked lamb gently boiled and sliced, served with béchamel, potatoes, peas and pickled red cabbage.
Turli TavaSkopje, North Macedonia · easy · 2 h 30 minA Macedonian clay-pot bake of mixed summer vegetables and meat, slow-roasted together until everything melts into one dish.
Turli Tava Njeguški StekCetinje, Montenegro · medium · 40 minMontenegro's signature steak: a thin veal or pork cutlet stuffed with Njeguši prosciutto and cheese, pan-seared until the cheese melts.
Njeguški Stek KleftikoNicosia, Cyprus · easy · 5 h 20 minCyprus's celebrated slow-roasted lamb: sealed with lemon, garlic, oregano, cinnamon and potatoes until it falls off the bone.
Kleftiko Tavë me PreshPristina, Kosovo · easy · 1 h 35 minA Kosovar leek bake: sweet caramelised leeks layered with paprika-spiced minced meat and slow-baked in one dish.
Tavë me Presh Speca të MbushuraPristina, Kosovo · medium · 1 h 45 minBell peppers stuffed with beef and rice, baked upright in tomato sauce until the skins slump and the rice plumps.
Saltimbocca alla RomanaVatican City, Vatican City · easy · 25 minThin veal cutlets layered with prosciutto and sage, pan-fried in butter until they "jump into the mouth."
Saltimbocca alla Romana ShchiMoscow, Russia · easy · 2 h 50 minOne of Russia's oldest soups: sauerkraut and cabbage simmered with beef into a tangy, comforting bowl finished with sour cream and dill.
Shchi Lomo SaltadoLima, Peru · easy · 35 minBeef flash-fried in a smoking wok with soy, vinegar, tomatoes, and fries, Lima's Chinese-Peruvian icon.
Lomo Saltado Empanadas MendocinasMendoza, Argentina · medium · 1 h 10 minBaked empanadas the Mendoza way: a juicy beef and olive filling heavy on onion, sealed with a braided edge.
Empanadas Mendocinas LocroMendoza, Argentina · medium · 3 h 30 minThe thick national stew of white hominy, beans, and squash slow simmered with beef, pork, and chorizo, finished with a spicy paprika oil.
PoutineQuébec, Canada · easy · 1 h 25 minHot fries, squeaky cheese curds, and glossy pepper gravy, rural Québec’s gift to late nights everywhere.
Poutine Ropa ViejaHavana, Cuba · medium · 2 h 50 minBeef braised and shredded into a rich tomato-pepper sofrito, Cuba’s national dish, named "old clothes."
Ropa Vieja Chivito al PlatoMontevideo, Uruguay · easy · 40 minUruguay’s glorious everything-plate: thin steak under ham, cheese, olives, and a fried egg with ensalada rusa.
Chivito al Plato Texas Chili con CarneTexas, United States · medium · 2 h 55 minChunks of beef braised in a pure dried-chile sauce, no beans, no tomato, no apologies. Thickened with masa.
Texas Chili con Carne BirriaJalisco, Mexico · medium · 5 h 30 minJalisco’s chile-marinated slow braise, served as a rich consomé with tortillas, or griddled into dripping quesabirria tacos.
Birria Rocoto RellenoArequipa, Peru · medium · 1 h 15 minArequipa’s fiery rocoto peppers stuffed with spiced beef, olives, and raisins, capped with melting cheese.
Guyanese PepperpotDemerara (Georgetown), Guyana · medium · 2 h 50 minMeat slow-simmered in cassareep, cinnamon, and hot pepper until glossy black, the Amerindian-rooted Christmas classic.
Guyanese Pepperpot Philly CheesesteakPennsylvania (Philadelphia), United States · easy · 30 minThin-shaved ribeye and melted cheese piled into a soft hoagie roll, Philadelphia's greatest sandwich.
Fungee and PepperpotSt. John's, Antigua and Barbuda · medium · 1 h 25 minAntigua's national dish: cornmeal fungee dumpling served with a thick stewed pepperpot of greens and meat.
Fungee and Pepperpot SilpanchoLa Paz, Bolivia · medium · 55 minA Cochabamba plate of rice, potato, a thin breaded beef cutlet, and a fried egg over chopped salad.
Silpancho VahoManagua, Nicaragua · medium · 4 h 30 minA steamed Nicaraguan feast of marinated beef, green and ripe plantains, and yuca layered in banana leaves.
Vaho Milanesa NapolitanaMendoza, Argentina · medium · 40 minA crisp breaded beef cutlet topped with ham, tomato, and melted cheese, the everyday lunch Argentina made its own.
Pabellón CriolloCaracas, Venezuela · medium · 1 h 55 minShredded beef, black beans, white rice, and fried sweet plantain on one plate, Venezuela's national dish.
Pabellón Criollo Tlayuda OaxaqueñaOaxaca, Mexico · medium · 40 minA large crisp corn tortilla spread with beans and stringy Oaxaca cheese, folded over grilled meat and salsa.
Jamaican Beef PattyKingston (Surrey), Jamaica · medium · 1 h 10 minA golden turmeric-tinted pastry turnover filled with spiced, peppery ground beef, Jamaica's handheld lunch.
Jamaican Beef Patty Soup JoumouOuest (Port-au-Prince), Haiti · medium · 2 hA golden squash soup with beef, pasta, and root vegetables, Haiti's soup of freedom, eaten every New Year's Day.
Soup Joumou Indio ViejoManagua, Nicaragua · medium · 1 h 10 minShredded beef and vegetables thickened with toasted masa into a rich, sour-orange-scented stew, a Nicaraguan classic.
Montreal Smoked Meat SandwichQuébec, Canada · easy · 30 minHand-carved, spice-cured smoked beef brisket steamed until tender and piled high on rye with a swipe of yellow mustard.
Dominica BouyonRoseau, Dominica · medium · 1 h 30 minA thick one-pot of ground provisions, dumplings, dasheen leaves, and salt beef simmered with coconut and Caribbean herbs.
Dominica Bouyon Tira de Asado con ChimichurriMontevideo, Uruguay · medium · 2 h 20 minCross-cut beef short ribs salted and grilled slowly over wood embers until the fat renders, served with a sharp garlic and parsley chimichurri.
MilanesaMontevideo, Uruguay · easy · 40 minA thin beef cutlet dredged in flour, seasoned egg and breadcrumbs, then fried crisp and golden and served with lemon.
Pastel de Choclo (Corn and Beef Pie)Central Valley, Chile · medium · 1 h 30 minA baked casserole of seasoned beef and chicken with egg, olives and raisins, under a thick, lightly sweet fresh-corn topping.
Pastel de Choclo (Corn and Beef Pie) Empanadas de PinoCentral Valley, Chile · medium · 2 h 10 minBaked pastry turnovers filled with a seasoned beef-and-onion pino, a piece of hard-boiled egg, an olive and a few raisins.
Asado Negro (Black Roast)Caracas, Venezuela · advanced · 3 h 20 minA lean beef roast seared in caramelised panela and braised for hours in wine and aromatics into a glossy, near-black gravy.
Pique a lo MachoLa Paz, Bolivia · medium · 55 minA big shared platter of seared beef and sausage over fries, with onion, tomato and fiery locoto, crowned with egg.
Pâté ChinoisQuébec, Canada · easy · 1 h 5 minQuébec's beloved layered casserole: seasoned ground beef under a layer of creamed corn and a blanket of buttery mashed potato, baked golden.
Olla de CarneSan José, Costa Rica · medium · 3 hCosta Rica's weekend pot of meat: beef simmered with a rainbow of root vegetables, corn, chayote, and plantain into a rich, nourishing broth, served with rice.
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