Average score* 64/100Slow-cooked zucchini
A candied Sicilian zucchini, perfect for decorating a cassata.
Steamed recipes: 104 easy recipes explained step by step, with timings, cost per person and nutritional values. On the menu: Slow-cooked zucchini, Benechin Kunkujang (steamed Gambian rice and lamb), My grandmother’s, steamed rice balls with palm sugar, Dhokla, a steamed rice and black lentil cake…
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Average score* 64/100A candied Sicilian zucchini, perfect for decorating a cassata.
Average score* 62/100A popular Senegalese dish in The Gambia, benachin kunkujang is a variation of benachin, a rice dish filled with meat and vegetables cooked in a steamer.
Average score* 74/100Coconut rice flour dumplings, sweetened with date sugar, hand-shaped and steamed, a sweet treat from Bangladesh.
Average score* 46/100Dhoklas are steamed cakes from Gujarat, made with fermented rice and black lentils. They are soft, slightly tangy, and have a ginger flavor.
Average score* 81/100Stuffed pumpkin blossoms filled with ground pork and fish, steamed, arranged on watercress, and served with a spicy soy sauce.
Average score* 72/100Slices of stale bread, spread with a mixture of ground beef and pork sautéed with lemongrass, steamed, and served with a lime-infused nuoc-mâm sauce.
Average score* 76/100Cassava dumplings made with grated cassava, filled with palm sugar, topped with thick coconut milk, and steamed gently in banana leaves.
Average score* 46/100An Indonesian dish of sticky rice cooked with coconut milk and kidney beans, wrapped in coconut leaves in cylindrical shapes, and then boiled for a long t…
Average score* 60/100A savory rice crepe from Bangladesh: a thin, fluid rice batter cooked on a hot plate, topped with an egg, and served hot for breakfast.
Average score* 73/100Steamed cakes from Eastern Java: a cassava and coconut dough, with a palm sugar filling, cooked in a banana leaf for 35 to 45 minutes.
Average score* 58/100A rice dish featuring Chiraz rice, pomegranate molasses, walnuts, grapes, and golden onions, steamed to perfection – a specialty of the Fars province.
Average score* 52/100A Timor corn porridge: plump, de-shelled corn kernels, steamed and then simmered in coconut milk with beans and squash leaves.