This refreshing cocktail was first served in Harry's Bar in Venice sometime in the 1930s or '40s. Named after the Renaissance artist, it is traditionally made with white peaches.
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Bellini
Jerk Chicken
(Jamaican spicy grilled chicken)
Jerk is a method of cooking meats that comes from the original inhabitants of Jamaica, the Arawaks. They roasted meats over fires of pimento wood from the allspice tree.
Irish Coffee
(Irish whiskey, coffee and cream cocktail)
Warm up on a cold, wet winter night with an Irish coffee, invented in the 1940s on a cold night at an Irish airport and perfected by Americans in foggy San Francisco.
Fondue
(Swiss melted cheese dish)
Originating in the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel, fondue was devised as a winter dish to use up bread and cheese. Fondue means "melted," and it is traditionally served in a heavy pot called a caquelon.
Pâté de Campagne
(French country-style pork terrine)
This rustic recipe is probably the easiest (and cheapest) of all French pâtés to make. Since the meat isn’t fully pureed, it has a great texture, complemented by the earthy flavor of liver.
Okonomiyaki
(Japanese savory "as-you-like-it" pancakes)
At its most basic, Japanese okonomiyaki is a simple wheat-flour pancake with vegetables and meats stirred into the batter.
Obatzter
(German beer cheese spread)
Obatzter (pronounced “OH-bots-duh”) is a Bavarian full-flavored cheese spread. Classic Biergarten fare, Obatzter is especially popular at Oktoberfest celebrations.
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.
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.
Zuiji
(Chinese drunken chicken)
Chinese drunken chicken, or zuiji (醉雞), is a great dish of poached chicken in a boozy rice wine marinade. It makes a delicious addition to any buffet table or party spread.