What started out as a simple, easy breakfast for poor shepherds has turned into a point of culinary pride for both Portuguese and Spaniards, served at all times of the day.
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Migas
Mie Goreng
(Indonesian stir-fried noodles with vegetables)
For a quick, nourishing meal, Indonesian mie goreng is a great choice. Also spelled mi or mee goreng, this stir-fried noodle dish is a great way to use up items in the fridge.
Michelada
(Mexican spicy beer cocktail)
Cervezas preparadas, or “prepared beers,” are popular throughout Mexico. The simplest version of a michelada uses lime juice and hot sauce to give beer a spicy, tangy kick.
Mesir Wat
(Ethiopian red lentil stew)
Mesir wat, or misir wat, is a spiced puree of red lentils, one of several types of bean or lentil stews that are served with Ethiopian meals.
Menudo Rojo
(Mexican spicy beef tripe soup)
Menudo is a tasty Mexican tripe stew that is popular for big family gatherings. It is also served as a late-night or breakfast hangover cure for a night of drinking.
Meni-meniyong
(Malinese sesame-honey sweet)
Meni-meniyong is a wonderful Malinese sesame-honey sweet. It’s easy to make and is great for kids and adults alike.
Memphis Barbecue Ribs
(American Southern-Soul slow-cooked pork ribs)
This recipe is for Memphis ribs, rubbed with a simple mix of spices and heated over a hickory fire.
Melitzanes Moussaka
(Greek layered meat and eggplant casserole)
Learn how to make Greek moussaka, a flavorful and filling casserole of layered meat, eggplant and bechamel sauce.
Mejillones Fritos
(Spanish batter-fried mussels)
Mussels are an affordable and delicious addition to any spread of Spanish tapas. Here is a great recipe for batter-fried mussels.
Meggyleves
(Hungarian sour cherry soup)
Sour cherry soup is enjoyed by Hungarian families as cherries come into season in late spring and early summer. Each family has its own favorite recipe.