Wild rice is not a true rice, rather a type of grass seed that grows wild in the Upper Midwest section of the United States and in central Canada.
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Wild Rice Pilaf
Wisconsin Beer Cheese Soup
(American Midwestern hearty cheese soup)
The American state of Wisconsin is known for its dairies and breweries. Cheese and beer find an apt marriage in this rich and satisfying soup that will ward off even the most numbing winter chill.
Xihongshi Jiang Xia
(Chinese stir-fried shrimp in tomato sauce)
While ketchup may seem a surprising ingredient in Chinese food, it really is used in this dish and produces a very tasty and quite lovely sauce for stir-fried shrimp.
Xihu Cu Yu – West Lake Fish
(Chinese fish in sweet vinegar sauce)
West Lake vinegar fish (xihu cu yu, 西湖醋鱼) is one of the most famous dishes of the Zhejiang culinary tradition in eastern China.
Yakitori
(Japanese grilled chicken skewers)
Yakitori is great Japanese street food. Bite-sized pieces of chicken are threaded onto bamboo skewers, grilled over a charcoal flame and basted with tare, a teriyaki-style glaze.
Yangnyeom Dak
(Korean sweet and spicy fried chicken)
If you like your chicken fried and spicy, yangnyeom dak is for you. In this amazing dish, batter-fried chicken gets a good toss in a spicy-sweet tomato sauce.
Yataklete Kilkil
(Ethiopian gingered vegetable stew)
Yataklete kilkil, also known as yatakilt alicha, is a popular vegetarian, or ye'tsom, dish in Ethiopia, especially during Lent.
Yemarina Yewotet Dabo
(Ethiopian spiced honey bread)
This tender, lightly sweet loaf of bread makes good use of Ethiopia’s abundant honey. Leftovers of yemarina yewotet dabo make excellent French toast.
Yoğurt
(Turkish cultured milk)
Yogurt is the main dairy product in the diets of peoples stretching in a wide arc from North Africa through the Mediterranean, Middle East, Eastern Europe and Caucasus on into the Indian subcontinent.
Yorkshire Pudding
(English savory puff pudding)
Yorkshire pudding is the traditional accompaniment to a roast prime rib dinner. Popular not just in Yorkshire but throughout England.