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Dishes beginning with G

52 dishes under G.

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Ga'atVegetarian 🇪🇹 Ethiopia and 1 moreStiff barley or wheat porridge with a spiced butter sauce in the center Main dish, Breakfast, Lunch Gado-gado 🇮🇩 IndonesiaVegetables, tofu and rice cake in a rich Indonesian peanut sauce Salad or side, Lunch, Dinner Gajar ka halwaVegetarian 🇮🇳 India and 2 moreGrated carrot cooked with milk, sugar, ghee and khoya, often served at Indian festivals Sweet or dessert GalaktobourekoVegetarianγαλακτομπούρεκο 🇬🇷 Greece and 4 moreCustard-filled filo pastry soaked in syrup Pie or savoury pastry GalbiMeat갈비 🇰🇷 South Korea and 2 moreKorean grilled beef or pork ribs, often marinated and cooked at the table Main dish, Lunch, Dinner Galette 🇫🇷 France and 1 moreFlat French cakes or pies, from rustic fruit tarts to buckwheat pancakes Pie or savoury pastry, Breakfast, Lunch Gallo PintoVegan 🇨🇷 Costa Rica and 1 moreRice and beans cooked together, a staple in Costa Rica and Nicaragua Main dish, Breakfast, Lunch GazpachoVegan 🇪🇸 Spain and 1 moreChilled soup of blended raw vegetables, served cold in Spain and Portugal Soup, Lunch, Dinner Gbegiri 🇳🇬 NigeriaYoruba bean soup often served with amala or ewedu Soup Gefilte fishFish or seafood 🇵🇱 Poland and 5 morePoached patties of seasoned fish, often topped with carrot Main dish, Lunch, Dinner GelatoVegetarian 🇮🇹 Italy and 1 moreItalian-style ice cream with a dense, smooth texture and intense flavor Sweet or dessert, Snacks Ghormeh sabziMeatقرمه سبزی 🇮🇷 IranPersian stew of herbs, beans, dried lime and lamb, served with saffron rice Main dish, Lunch, Dinner Gimbap김밥 🇰🇷 South KoreaCooked rice and fillings rolled in seaweed and sliced into rounds Main dish, Lunch, Snacks Ginger beerVegan 🇬🇧 United Kingdom and 2 moreA sweet, carbonated drink made with ginger, sugar and yeast Drink Ginger snapVegetarian 🇦🇺 Australia and 5 moreA crisp biscuit flavoured with ginger and spices, popular in many countries Sweet or dessert, Tea time, Snacks Ginger teaVegan 🇮🇩 Indonesia and 5 moreA hot drink made by steeping ginger root, often with tea, sweetener or milk Drink, Breakfast, Snacks GinjinhaVegan 🇵🇹 Portugal and 1 morePortuguese sour cherry liqueur often served with fruit in the glass Drink GiouvetsiMeatγιουβέτσι 🇬🇷 GreeceGreek baked meat and pasta in tomato sauce, cooked in a clay pot Main dish, Lunch, Dinner GizdodoMeat 🇳🇬 NigeriaFried plantain and chicken gizzard mixed in a spicy pepper sauce Main dish, Lunch, Dinner GloggGlögg 🇸🇪 Sweden and 2 moreNordic spiced mulled wine, served warm at Christmas Drink, Tea time, Snacks GnamakoudjiVegan 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast and 4 moreWest African drink made from ginger juice, often with pineapple, lemon, or mint Drink Gnocchi 🇮🇹 Italy and 5 moreSoft dumplings of dough, often made with potato, flour and egg Dumpling, Lunch, Dinner Gofio 🇪🇸 Spain and 5 moreFinely milled roasted grain flour from the Canary Islands, used in many ways Main dish, Breakfast, Lunch Gỏi cuốn 🇻🇳 Vietnam and 5 moreVietnamese rolls of pork, shrimp, noodles and herbs wrapped in rice paper Main dish, Lunch, Dinner Gołąbki 🇵🇱 Poland and 5 moreCabbage leaves filled with meat and grains, rolled and cooked Main dish, Lunch, Dinner Golden syrupVegan 🇬🇧 United Kingdom and 5 moreA thick amber syrup made from refined sugar cane or beet Sauce, pickle or ferment Gordita 🇲🇽 MexicoThick Mexican masa cakes stuffed with savory or sweet fillings Main dish, Breakfast, Lunch Gored goredMeatጎረድ ጎረድ 🇪🇹 Ethiopia and 1 moreCubed raw beef served with spicy condiments and flatbread Main dish, Lunch, Dinner GoulashMeatgulyás 🇭🇺 Hungary and 5 moreA paprika-spiced meat and vegetable soup from Hungary Soup, Lunch, Dinner Gözleme 🇹🇷 TurkeyTurkish flatbread turnover filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables Main dish, Breakfast, Lunch Gratin dauphinoisVegetarian 🇫🇷 FranceThinly sliced raw potatoes baked slowly in cream from Dauphiné, France Main dish GravlaxFish or seafood 🇸🇪 Sweden and 3 moreSalmon cured with salt, sugar and dill, sliced thin and served with mustard-dill sauce Main dish, Lunch, Dinner Greek saladVegetarianΧωριάτικη σαλάτα 🇬🇷 Greece and 1 moreTomato, cucumber, onion, feta and olives with olive oil and oregano Salad or side, Lunch, Dinner Green curryแกงเขียวหวาน 🇹🇭 ThailandA Thai coconut curry colored and flavored with green chilies and herbs Main dish, Lunch, Dinner GriotMeat 🇭🇹 HaitiCrisp fried pork shoulder marinated in citrus and Haitian spices Main dish, Dinner, Lunch GritsVegan 🇺🇸 United StatesA warm porridge made from ground corn, central to Southern U.S. cooking Main dish, Breakfast, Lunch GrogueVegan 🇨🇻 Cape VerdeCape Verdean sugarcane spirit made by traditional methods Drink gua baoMeat割包 🇨🇳 China and 5 moreSteamed folded bun filled with braised pork belly and condiments Street food, Snacks, Lunch GuacamoleVegan 🇲🇽 Mexico and 1 moreAvocado mashed with lime, salt, and herbs, served as a dip or spread Sauce, pickle or ferment, Snacks, Lunch Guagua de panVegetarian 🇪🇨 Ecuador and 2 moreSweet bread shaped like a child, made for ancestral Andean festivals Sweet or dessert Gudeg 🇮🇩 Indonesia and 2 moreYoung jackfruit slow-cooked in coconut milk and spices, a specialty of Yogyakarta Main dish, Lunch, Dinner GuinnessVegan 🇮🇪 Ireland and 5 moreA dark Irish stout with a creamy head and dry, roasted flavour Drink GujhiaVegetarian 🇮🇳 IndiaSweet deep-fried dumpling filled with milk solids, coconut and nuts Sweet or dessert, Snacks Gulab jamunVegetarian 🇮🇳 India and 3 moreDeep-fried milk dough balls soaked in rose-scented sugar syrup Sweet or dessert Gulai 🇮🇩 Indonesia and 4 moreSpiced Southeast Asian stew with coconut milk and a blend of local herbs Main dish, Lunch, Dinner GüllaçVegetarian 🇹🇷 TurkeyA Turkish dessert of milk-soaked pastry with walnuts and pomegranate, served at Ramadan Sweet or dessert, Dinner Gumbo 🇺🇸 United StatesA hearty Louisiana stew thickened with roux, okra, or filé, served with rice Stew or curry, Lunch, Dinner GundrukVeganगुन्द्रुक 🇳🇵 Nepal and 3 moreFermented leafy greens dried and eaten as a side dish in Nepal Sauce, pickle or ferment Gunfire 🇬🇧 United Kingdom and 2 moreBlack tea mixed with rum, served hot in a mug Drink GurasaVegetarian 🇳🇬 NigeriaNorthern Nigerian flatbread baked in a clay oven Bread, Breakfast, Lunch Guyanese pepperpotMeat 🇬🇾 GuyanaA rich, spiced meat stew from Guyana, cooked with cassareep and hot peppers Stew or curry, Breakfast, Dinner GyrosMeatγύρος 🇬🇷 Greece and 3 moreGreek pita wrap with rotisserie meat, tomato, onion, fries and tzatziki Sandwich or wrap, Lunch, Dinner

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