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Romanian Polenta is a Simple Polenta Recipe

Romanian polenta is a surprise. Polenta is more commonly used in Romania perhaps than in Italy. Romanians sure know how to prepare polenta, it is quite a rustic dish. Try this version with sour cream and herbs. Polenta is a traditional Romanian food but what is most surprising to me is how popular, polenta is in Romanian restaurants. There is maybe more widespread use in Romania of polenta, particularly in winter, than I observed in Italy. Romanian tradition demands polenta … Read More

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Romanian Mici: Easy Skinless Sausages

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Romanian mici are easy, skinless sausages. Perfect for the outdoor grill, add some pita bread, hummus or garlic sauce and salad. A quick, meal ready to go in no time. Reputed to be the Romanian National Dish, this Romanian sausage recipe is perfect if you have always wanted to make your own sausages! Romanians prefer to moderately spice their mici with Hungarian paprika and coriander. And, as is not uncommon throughout the world, this dish was “invented” because of a … Read More

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7 of the Best Barbecue Recipes for Summer from Around the World

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Looking for barbecue ideas? Here are seven of the best barbecue recipes for summer from around the world to inspire you to get the grill out and fire it up! First of all, summer is just around the corner! And that means it is time to get out the grill. Yes, a moderate amount of sun is actually good for you. So get out there and enjoy it. In our house the barbecue is the go to place for dinner … Read More

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9 Gluten Free Recipes for Spring and Summer

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Gluten intolerance is on the rise. So, here is a collection of 9 gluten free recipes suited to spring and summer covering breakfast, lunch and dinner. There is little doubt gluten intolerance is on the rise. To combat this, more and more people are looking for gluten free dinner recipes. It’s not always easy to control your diet when you eat out but you can totally control your diet eating in at home. At Compass and Fork we do like … Read More

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Find Out Why Ema Datshi is Beloved in Bhutanese Cuisine

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When thinking about great food dishes, an Ema Datshi recipe and Bhutanese cuisine don’t really roll off the tongue. But this cheese chili recipe is full of surprises. What is famous Bhutanese food? Let’s be honest, there isn’t a lot known about Bhutanese cuisine. After all, Bhutan has only just opened its doors to the world in the last few decades. So, if you enjoy discovering new food options, Bhutan’s cheese chili recipe might just be for you. Ema Datshi, … Read More

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What is Red Rice and Why it is a Famous Food of Bhutan

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We all know rice is a staple throughout the world, but what is red rice? Here is the lowdown on organic red rice from Bhutan, as well as how to cook it. There are certainly health benefits of eating red rice. Red rice is a famous food of Bhutan. The organic, red rice Bhutan produces is of the highest quality. And Bhutan exports red rice to all parts of the world. And our simple recipe will make sure you are … Read More