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Tefteli (Russian Meatballs with Rice) with ground beef, ground pork and white rice — Russia recipe

🇷🇺RussiaAdvanced

Meat Dishes

Tefteli (Russian Meatballs with Rice)

Tefteli are Russian meatballs mixed with rice and braised in a creamy tomato gravy. The rice worked right into the mince pokes out and keeps them soft — which earns them the nickname 'porcupine' or 'hedgehog' meatballs. A light crust from browning holds the shape, the inside stays tender, and the gravy soaks into a side of mashed potatoes or buckwheat.

70 min420 kcal4 serves

💪High protein🌾Gluten-free

Zharkoe (Russian Beef and Potato Stew) with beef chuck, potato and sour cream — Russia recipe

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Meat Dishes

Zharkoe (Russian Beef and Potato Stew)

Zharkoe is a Russian stew of braised beef and potatoes in a thick gravy. The meat is browned first, then slowly simmered with onion and carrot until tender, and the potatoes go in only near the end. A spoonful of sour cream and fresh dill soften the gravy — hearty home cooking, best of all from a clay pot.

125 min700 kcal4 serves

💪High protein🌾Gluten-free

Grechka with Mushrooms (Russian Buckwheat) with buckwheat, mushrooms and onion — Russia recipe

🇷🇺RussiaMedium

Cereal and Pasta Dishes

Grechka with Mushrooms (Russian Buckwheat)

Grechka with mushrooms is a classic Russian dish of toasted buckwheat with sautéed mushrooms and onions. Toasting the groats and not stirring them as they cook keeps the grains fluffy and separate rather than sticky. The mushrooms are dry-fried for deep flavor, then folded through. It's a hearty, naturally gluten-free dish and a staple of Lenten cooking.

30 min290 kcal4 serves

🌱Vegan🌾Gluten-free⚡Quick

Perlovka with Beef (Russian Pearl Barley) with pearl barley, beef and onion — Russia recipe

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Cereal and Pasta Dishes

Perlovka with Beef (Russian Pearl Barley)

Perlovka with beef is a hearty Russian one-pot of pearl barley simmered with browned meat, onions, and carrots — cooked much like a plov. Soaking the barley first is the secret to plump, separate grains instead of a tough, chewy mess. It's a filling, high-protein dish that long made pearl barley a Soviet kitchen staple.

90 min420 kcal4 serves

💪High protein

Galbi-jjim (Korean Braised Short Ribs) with beef short ribs, korean pear and korean radish — Korea recipe

🇰🇷KoreaAdvanced

Meat Dishes

Galbi-jjim (Korean Braised Short Ribs)

Galbi-jjim is Korea's celebration dish — beef short ribs braised low and slow in a dark, glossy soy sauce until the meat slides from the bone. Grated Korean pear tenderizes the beef and lends a clean sweetness that balances the salt, while radish, carrot, shiitake, chestnuts, and jujubes soak up the sauce alongside it. Served at holidays and family gatherings, it's the kind of dish that fills a house with its smell for hours.

150 min620 kcal6 serves

💪High protein

Golabki Soup (Polish Cabbage Roll Soup) with ground pork, white cabbage and white rice — Poland recipe

🇵🇱PolandMedium

Soups

Golabki Soup (Polish Cabbage Roll Soup)

Golabki soup is the Polish cabbage roll taken apart and cooked in one pot. Ground pork, cabbage, rice and tomato give the same taste as the rolls, with no leaves to blanch and nothing to wrap. One hour instead of three.

60 min310 kcal6 serves

🌾Gluten-free

Rassolnik with beef, pearl barley and pickled cucumbers — Russia recipe

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Soups

Rassolnik

A hearty Russian sour soup built on meat broth, pearl barley, and brined cucumbers, with its signature tang coming from cucumber pickle brine stirred in at the end. Potatoes and a carrot-onion sauté round it out; sour cream and dill finish each bowl. The trick is sequencing — potatoes cook before anything sour goes in, and the barley cooks apart to keep the broth clear.

90 min210 kcal6 serves

Kimbap with short grain rice, nori and pickled radish — Korea recipe

🇰🇷KoreaMedium

Appetizers and Sandwiches

Kimbap

The Korean seaweed rice roll built for lunchboxes and picnics: short-grain rice seasoned with sesame oil, rolled in a sheet of gim with strips of yellow pickled radish, carrot, spinach, egg, and crab, then sliced into rounds. It looks like sushi, but the sesame-oil rice makes it nutty and savoury, and the fillings are cooked, pickled or crisp fresh vegetables, so the roll packs neatly into a lunchbox.

50 min320 kcal4 serves

Fresh Cabbage Shchi with beef, white cabbage and potatoes — Russia recipe

🇷🇺RussiaMedium

Soups

Fresh Cabbage Shchi

A light, clean Russian cabbage soup made with fresh white cabbage rather than sauerkraut — beef broth, potatoes, a fresh tomato base, and a carrot-onion sauté, finished with sour cream and dill. It's the summer counterpart to dark, sour sauerkraut shchi: quicker, brighter, and best eaten the day it's made.

60 min180 kcal6 serves

🌾Gluten-free

Broccoli Cheddar Soup with broccoli, sharp cheddar cheese and carrot — USA recipe

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Soups

Broccoli Cheddar Soup

The American diner classic: broccoli and carrot simmered in a milk-and-stock base thickened with a butter roux, then finished off the heat with sharp cheddar melted in a handful at a time. Creamy, comforting, and better than the bread-bowl version at the chain that made it famous — as long as you keep the cheese from splitting.

40 min420 kcal4 serves

🌿Vegetarian

Rinderrouladen (German Beef Roulades) with beef, bacon and dill pickles — Germany recipe

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Meat Dishes

Rinderrouladen (German Beef Roulades)

The German Sunday roast in miniature: thin slices of beef spread with mustard, layered with bacon, onion, and a dill pickle, rolled tight and braised for two hours until they cut with a fork. The sauce is built from the browned bits in the pan, which is why searing the rolls hard matters more than anything else here.

150 min520 kcal4 serves

💪High protein

Kartoffelsuppe (German Potato Soup) with potato, leek and carrot — Germany recipe

🇩🇪GermanyAdvanced

Soups

Kartoffelsuppe (German Potato Soup)

Kartoffelsuppe is the everyday German potato soup: floury potatoes cooked down with Suppengrün, the standard bundle of carrot, celery root, leek and parsley sold in every German supermarket, and seasoned with marjoram rather than thyme. Sliced Bockwurst or Wiener sausages go in at the end. The potatoes do the thickening themselves, so there is no flour and no roux; mashing a third of them against the pot gives a body that flour would only make pasty. Thuringia blends the whole pot smooth, Saxony leaves the cubes whole, and this version sits between the two.

50 min520 kcal4 serves

🌾Gluten-free

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