Ogbono is the dried seed of the African mango tree, and it is ground and used as a powerful thickener for dishes, to which it also imparts an earthy flavor.
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Ogbono Soup
Okra Pickles
(American, Southern-Soul garden refrigerator pickle)
Keep ahead of the harvest with this quick and easy okra refrigerator pickle for a fresh and crunchy treat that tastes just like Maw Maw’s.
Olive Marinate
(Italian marinated olive appetizer)
Marinated olives are a popular snack and antipasto in Italy. Olives are popular all around the Mediterranean coast, and make a great addition to any Mediterranean meal.
Olla de Carne
(Costa Rican beef and vegetable stew)
As a dish of beef and vegetables with broth, olla de carne is likely based on a similar meal from Spain, called olla podrida.
Orecchiette con Broccoli
(Italian ear-shaped pasta with broccoli)
This simple Italian pasta recipe comes together quickly and is a great first course for any Italian meal or can serve as a light dinner on its own.
Oyakodon
(Japanese chicken and egg rice bowl)
In Japan, oyakodon(親子丼) is probably the most popular of all donburi, or rice bowl dishes. The term literally means "parent and child bowl," a reference to chicken and egg in the same dish.
Oyster Stew
(American shellfish stew)
Delicious in its simplicity, oyster stew is a traditional Christmas Eve dish in some American households, a custom said to have originated with Irish immigrants.
Oysters Rockefeller
(American oysters with green sauce appetizer)
This luxurious shellfish creation was first served at Antoine’s Restaurant in New Orleans in 1899 and was so rich it was named after John D. Rockefeller, the richest man in America at the time.
Ayam Goreng Kuning
(Indonesian turmeric fried chicken)
Indonesian fried chicken is first marinated and then simmered in a flavorful mixture of spices and herbs. Only then is it fried to golden, crispy perfection.
Atol de Elote
(Central American corn beverage)
Atoles are very popular beverages in Central America with roots in Mayan cuisine. Atol de elote is based on fresh corn (elote) and has a wonderfully fresh flavor.