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Beef and Ale Pie
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Beef and Ale Pie

Tender beef in a glossy ale gravy beneath crisp all-butter pastry.

3 hrMainBritish
Beef Rendang
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Beef Rendang

Beef Rendang is a traditional Malaysian main built around slow-cooked meat, deep seasoning and the generous cooking a…

1 hr 50 minsMainMalaysian
Beef Sausages with Onion Gravy
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Beef Sausages with Onion Gravy

Grilled beef sausages with creamy mash, peas and rich onion gravy.

50 minsMainAustralian
Corned Beef with White Sauce
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Corned Beef with White Sauce

Sliced corned beef served with vegetables and creamy white sauce.

2 hr 50 minsMainAustralian
Kenyan Beef Stew
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Kenyan Beef Stew

Kenyan Beef Stew is a traditional Kenyan main built around slow-cooked meat, deep seasoning and the generous cooking…

1 hr 50 minsMainKenyan
Kerala Beef Fry
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Kerala Beef Fry

Kerala beef ularthiyathu with black pepper, coconut slices, curry leaves and roasted spices.

1 hr 55 minsMainIndian
Lanzhou Beef Noodle Soup
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Lanzhou Beef Noodle Soup

Clear beef broth with hand-pulled wheat noodles, radish, chilli oil, coriander and tender beef.

7 hrMainChinese
Massaman Beef Curry
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Massaman Beef Curry

Authentic Massaman Beef Curry with structured measurements, Thai flavour balance, detailed timing, cooking cues and s…

2 hr 25 minsMainThai
Roast Beef and Yorkshire Pudding
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Roast Beef and Yorkshire Pudding

Roast Beef and Yorkshire Pudding is a classic British main course built around comforting flavour, cultural heritage…

2 hrMainBritish
Slow-Cooked Beef and Vegemite Stew
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Slow-Cooked Beef and Vegemite Stew

A deep savoury beef stew using Vegemite for umami richness.

2 hr 55 minsMainAustralian
Slow-Cooked Beef Pot Roast
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Slow-Cooked Beef Pot Roast

Tender Australian beef pot roast with carrots, potatoes and rich gravy.

3 hr 25 minsMainAustralian
Sri Lankan Chilli Beef with Jaggery
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Sri Lankan Chilli Beef with Jaggery

Sri Lankan chilli beef with jaggery is a dark, sticky, fiery beef dish balancing roasted curry spice, vinegar, chilli…

1 hr 50 minsMainSri Lankan
Texas Smoked Beef Brisket
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Texas Smoked Beef Brisket

Texas-style beef brisket smoked low and slow with salt, pepper and oak smoke.

12 hr 45 minsMainAmerican
Aussie Beef Burger with the Lot
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Aussie Beef Burger with the Lot

An Australian-style burger with beetroot and classic salad fillings.

37 minsMainAustralian
Empanadas Salteñas
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Empanadas Salteñas

Juicy north-western baked empanadas filled with beef, potato, onion, egg, olives and warm paprika.

1 hr 20 minsStarterArgentinian
Australian Meat Pie
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Australian Meat Pie

The classic Australian beef pie with rich gravy and crisp pastry.

2 hr 5 minsMainAustralian
Birria de Res
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Birria de Res

Chilli-braised beef birria with consommé.

1 hr 55 minsmainMexican
Chile Colorado
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Chile Colorado

Beef simmered in a deep red chilli sauce.

1 hr 55 minsmainMexican
Gyudon
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Gyudon

Thin beef and onion simmered in sweet soy dashi over rice.

25 minsMainJapanese
Kokkinisto
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Kokkinisto

Kokkinisto is a traditional Greek main from mainland Greek braising, built around beef in tomato and spice sauce and…

2 hr 45 minsMainGreek
Mchuzi wa Nyama
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Mchuzi wa Nyama

Mchuzi wa Nyama is a traditional Tanzanian main from mainland family meals, built around beef chuck, practical techni…

1 hr 5 minsMainTanzanian
Nikujaga
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Nikujaga

Japanese home-style beef, potato and onion simmered in soy, mirin, sugar and dashi.

55 minsMainJapanese
Pastel de Feira
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Pastel de Feira

Brazilian market pastry fried until blistered and filled with minced beef, cheese or palm heart.

45 minsStarterBrazilian
Pastel de Papas Argentino
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Pastel de Papas Argentino

Argentinian beef and olive cottage pie topped with creamy mashed potato.

1 hr 15 minsMainArgentinian
Pilau ya Nyama
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Pilau ya Nyama

Pilau ya Nyama is a traditional Tanzanian main from coastal and mainland celebration tables, built around beef and ri…

1 hr 40 minsMainTanzanian
Pot-au-Feu
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Pot-au-Feu

Pot-au-Feu is a traditional French main from France-wide farmhouse cooking, built around beef brisket and root vegeta…

4 hr 5 minsMainFrench
Sambusa za Nyama
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Sambusa za Nyama

Sambusa za Nyama is a traditional Tanzanian starter from coastal and urban street food, built around beef mince, prac…

50 minsStarterTanzanian
Stifado
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Stifado

Stifado is a traditional Greek main from Ionian and mainland Greece, built around beef and baby onions and the techni…

3 hr 5 minsMainGreek
Sukiyaki
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Sukiyaki

Japanese hotpot of thin beef, tofu, shirataki, negi and mushrooms in sweet soy warishita.

1 hrMainJapanese
Yankee Pot Roast
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Yankee Pot Roast

Beef chuck slowly braised with carrots, potatoes, onions and gravy.

3 hr 55 minsMainAmerican
Youvetsi
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Youvetsi

Youvetsi is a traditional Greek main from Greek family Sunday cooking, built around beef or lamb and orzo and the tec…

2 hr 20 minsMainGreek
Zapallitos Rellenos
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Zapallitos Rellenos

Round courgettes stuffed with beef, rice, onion and cheese.

1 hr 5 minsMainArgentinian
Pastitsio
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Pastitsio

Pastitsio is a classic Greek main course built around comforting flavour, cultural heritage and the kind of cooking t…

1 hr 20 minsMainGreek
Asado Argentino
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Asado Argentino

The Argentinian mixed grill: beef ribs, chorizo, morcilla and slow fire with chimichurri.

3 hr 30 minsMainArgentinian
Carbonada Criolla
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Carbonada Criolla

Beef, pumpkin, corn, potato, peaches and tomato in a sweet-savoury criollo stew.

1 hr 55 minsMainArgentinian
Cornish Pasty
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Cornish Pasty

Crimped pastry filled with beef skirt, potato, swede and onion.

1 hr 40 minsMainBritish
Espetada Madeirense
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Espetada Madeirense

Madeiran beef skewers rubbed with garlic and bay, grilled over fierce heat.

1 hr 37 minsMainPortuguese
Green Chile Cheeseburger
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Green Chile Cheeseburger

A juicy beef burger topped with roasted New Mexico green chiles and melted cheese.

32 minsMainAmerican
Japanese Curry Rice
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Japanese Curry Rice

Mild Japanese curry with beef or chicken, onions, carrots and potatoes served over rice.

1 hr 5 minsMainJapanese
Kachumbari na Nyama ya Kuchoma
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Kachumbari na Nyama ya Kuchoma

Kachumbari na Nyama ya Kuchoma is a traditional Tanzanian main from grill restaurants and family gatherings, built ar…

1 hr 5 minsMainTanzanian
Kefta Briouats
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Kefta Briouats

Crisp Moroccan pastry triangles filled with spiced minced beef, onion, parsley, cinnamon and egg.

1 hrStarterMoroccan
Milanesa Napolitana
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Milanesa Napolitana

Breaded beef cutlets topped with ham, tomato sauce and melted cheese.

45 minsMainArgentinian
Mishkaki ya Ng'ombe
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Mishkaki ya Ng'ombe

Mishkaki ya Ng'ombe is a traditional Tanzanian starter from Dar es Salaam street grills, built around beef cubes, pra…

50 minsStarterTanzanian
Mtori
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Mtori

Mtori is a traditional Tanzanian main from Kilimanjaro and Chagga cooking, built around green bananas and beef, pract…

1 hr 40 minsMainTanzanian
Ndizi na Nyama
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Ndizi na Nyama

Ndizi na Nyama is a traditional Tanzanian main from Kilimanjaro and banana-growing regions, built around green planta…

1 hr 5 minsMainTanzanian
Ndizi Nyama na Nazi
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Ndizi Nyama na Nazi

Ndizi Nyama na Nazi is a traditional Tanzanian main from coastal and island cooking, built around green plantains, be…

1 hr 5 minsMainTanzanian
Picadillo Mexicano
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Picadillo Mexicano

Mexican minced beef with potato, tomato and vegetables.

1 hr 55 minsmainMexican
Rissoles with Onion Gravy
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Rissoles with Onion Gravy

Classic Australian beef rissoles with mash, peas and glossy onion gravy.

50 minsMainAustralian
Steak and Kidney Pudding
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Steak and Kidney Pudding

A steamed suet-crust pudding packed with slow-cooked beef, kidney and dark gravy.

4 hr 5 minsMainBritish
Tangia Marrakchia
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Tangia Marrakchia

Marrakech-style slow-cooked beef or lamb with preserved lemon, garlic, cumin, saffron and smen.

4 hr 20 minsMainMoroccan
Tas Kebabı
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Tas Kebabı

Ottoman-style lamb or beef stew with onion, tomato and potatoes.

1 hr 50 minsMainTurkish
Tira de Asado
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Tira de Asado

Cross-cut beef short ribs grilled over embers until smoky, salty and tender.

1 hr 10 minsMainArgentinian
Ugali na Nyama Choma
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Ugali na Nyama Choma

Ugali na Nyama Choma is a traditional Tanzanian main from mainland Tanzania, built around maize meal and beef, practi…

1 hr 5 minsMainTanzanian
Albóndigas en Chipotle
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Albóndigas en Chipotle

Mexican meatballs in smoky chipotle tomato sauce.

1 hr 55 minsmainMexican
Boeuf Bourguignon
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Boeuf Bourguignon

Boeuf Bourguignon is a classic French main course built around comforting flavour, cultural heritage and the kind of…

3 hr 45 minsMainFrench
Coto Makassar
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Coto Makassar

Coto Makassar is a traditional Indonesian main from Makassar, South Sulawesi, built around clear regional flavour, ca…

3 hr 45 minsMainIndonesian
Frikkadels with Tomato Gravy
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Frikkadels with Tomato Gravy

Traditional South African main of South African meatballs, with proper technique, timing and serving ideas.

8 hr 57 minsmainSouth African
Gulyásleves
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Gulyásleves

Gulyásleves is a classic Hungarian main course built around comforting flavour, cultural heritage and the kind of coo…

2 hrMainHungarian
Locro Criollo
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Locro Criollo

Hearty corn, bean, squash and meat stew finished with paprika chilli oil.

3 hr 30 minsMainArgentinian
Pörkölt
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Pörkölt

Pörkölt is a classic Hungarian main course built around comforting flavour, cultural heritage and the kind of cooking…

2 hr 30 minsMainHungarian
Rawon
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Rawon

Rawon is a traditional Indonesian main from East Java, especially Surabaya, built around clear regional flavour, care…

3 hr 5 minsMainIndonesian
Rinderroulade
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Rinderroulade

Rinderroulade is a classic German main course built around comforting flavour, cultural heritage and the kind of cook…

2 hrMainGerman
Soto Betawi
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Soto Betawi

Soto Betawi is a traditional Indonesian main from Betawi, Jakarta, built around clear regional flavour, careful techn…

2 hr 35 minsMainIndonesian
Soupe à l'Oignon Gratinée
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Soupe à l'Oignon Gratinée

Soupe à l'Oignon Gratinée is a story-rich French starter that opens the meal with clear regional flavour, simple pres…

1 hr 10 minsStarterFrench
Aloo Pie
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Aloo Pie

Aloo Pie is a traditional Trinidadian starter built around bright appetising flavours, hand-held texture or a small d…

50 minsStarterTrinidadian
Arancini di Riso
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Arancini di Riso

Sicilian arancini are crisp fried rice balls filled with ragù, peas and mozzarella.

1 hr 50 minsStarterItalian
Ayam Percik
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Ayam Percik

Ayam Percik is a traditional Malaysian main built around slow-cooked meat, deep seasoning and the generous cooking as…

1 hr 50 minsMainMalaysian
Bake and Shark
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Bake and Shark

Bake and Shark is a traditional Trinidadian main built around slow-cooked meat, deep seasoning and the generous cooki…

1 hr 50 minsMainTrinidadian
Bakso
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Bakso

Bakso is a traditional Indonesian main from Java and national street food, built around clear regional flavour, caref…

1 hr 30 minsMainIndonesian
Barbecue Snags with Onions
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Barbecue Snags with Onions

Classic Australian barbecue sausages in bread with onions.

30 minsMainAustralian
Biber Dolması
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Biber Dolması

Peppers stuffed with rice, herbs, tomato and optional minced meat.

1 hr 20 minsMainTurkish
Bobotie
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Bobotie

Traditional South African main of spiced mince bake with custard, with proper technique, timing and serving ideas.

8 hr 57 minsmainSouth African
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