Dishes made with fat
11 dishes from around the world that list fat as a main ingredient.
Blood sausageMeat
🇫🇷 France and 5 moreA sausage made with animal blood, fillers and spices, cooked or dried until firm
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Pâté
🇫🇷 France and 5 moreA smooth or coarse spread made from minced meat, liver, or vegetables
Sauce, pickle or ferment
ChorizoMeat
🇪🇸 Spain and 5 moreA seasoned pork sausage from the Iberian Peninsula, made in many regional styles
Sausage or cured food, Breakfast, Lunch
SchnitzelMeat
🇦🇹 Austria and 5 moreThin slices of meat, pounded, breaded and fried until crisp
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
CharcuterieMeat
🇫🇷 FranceFrench tradition of cured, cooked, and preserved meats, often from pork
Sausage or cured food
Black puddingMeatmarag dhubh
🇬🇧 United Kingdom and 1 moreA sausage made from animal blood, fat and cereal, cooked in a casing
Main dish, Breakfast, Lunch
ChipaVegetarian
🇵🇾 Paraguay and 1 moreCheese-flavored rolls made with cassava starch, eaten as a snack or breakfast
Bread, Breakfast, Snacks
Obwarzanek krakowskiVegetarian
🇵🇱 PolandBraided ring bread from Kraków, boiled then baked and sold from street carts
Bread, Snacks, Breakfast
Gored goredMeatጎረድ ጎረድ
🇪🇹 Ethiopia and 1 moreCubed raw beef served with spicy condiments and flatbread
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Jamaican patty
🇯🇲 Jamaica and 5 moreGolden, flaky pastry turnovers filled with spiced meat or other savoury fillings
Pie or savoury pastry, Lunch, Dinner
SaucissonMeat
🇫🇷 France and 1 moreThick, dry-cured French sausage made mostly from pork
Sausage or cured food, Snacks
ChorizoMeat
🇪🇸 Spain and 5 moreA seasoned pork sausage from the Iberian Peninsula, made in many regional styles
Sausage or cured food, Breakfast, Lunch
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Gored gored: Thomson200, CC0, source
- Chipa: Ekem at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Chorizo: Asturnut ( talk ), CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Pâté: H. Alexander Talbot, CC BY 2.0, source
- Jamaican patty: ritcharnd moskow, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Schnitzel: Kobako, CC BY-SA 2.5, source
- Black pudding: Alexbrn, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Obwarzanek krakowski: Chris Brown, CC BY 2.0, source
- Charcuterie: Wilfredor, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Saucisson: User:Arnaud 25, Public domain, source