Dishes made with table salt
12 dishes from around the world that list table salt as a main ingredient.
Pizza
🇮🇹 Italy and 4 moreFlatbread topped with tomato, cheese and baked at high heat
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
ParmigianaVegetarian
🇮🇹 Italy and 5 moreEggplant slices fried, layered with cheese and tomato sauce, then baked
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
MagiritsaMeatμαγειρίτσα
🇬🇷 GreeceGreek lamb offal soup eaten to break the Easter fast
Soup, Dinner
Moin moin
🇳🇬 Nigeria and 1 moreSteamed bean pudding from Nigeria, often served with rice or on its own
Main dish, Breakfast, Lunch
Matzah ball
🇦🇹 Austria and 1 moreAshkenazi Jewish dumplings made from matzah meal, served in soup
Dumpling, Lunch, Dinner
DibiMeat
🇸🇳 Senegal and 1 moreSenegalese fire-grilled meat, often served with onions and bread
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Ofada rice
🇳🇬 NigeriaUnpolished Nigerian rice, often served with spicy pepper stew in uma leaf
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Ewedu soupVegan
🇳🇬 Nigeria and 1 moreA Nigerian soup made from jute leaves, often paired with fufu or iyan
Soup, Lunch, Dinner
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Neapolitan pizza: Valerio Capello at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Dibi: Kalsoum17, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Moin moin: Rka11111, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Ofada rice: Ijeoma, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Ewedu soup: Rhodadara, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Parmigiana: Flickr.com user "Blue Lotus", CC BY 2.0, source
- Magiritsa: Andrew Dalby, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Matzah ball: Jonathunder, GFDL 1.2, source