Iliana de la Vega’s Chilean-Style Pork Sandwiches

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Small Bites from Milk Street

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Red Cabbage and Parsley Salad with Toasted Walnuts

This colorful chopped salad, full of contrasting flavors and textures, comes together quickly thanks to the food processor. If you prefer, the cabbage and parsley can be chopped with a chef’s knife. Either way, the nuts or seeds are best chopped by ha

Iliana de la Vega’s Chilean-Style Pork Sandwiches

Oaxacan cuisine expert, culinary consultant, restauranteur and Friend of Milk Street Iliana de la Vega is chef/owner, along with her husband, Ernesto Torrealba, of El Naranjo Restaurant and Bar in Austin, Texas. Torrealba was born in Chile, the countr

Yogurt and Olive Oil Flatbreads

Incredibly delicious and soft, these flatbreads from chef Marianna Leivaditaki make smart use of a short ingredients list.

Ginger-Lemon Grass Chicken and Potato Curry

Kari debal, the starting point for this spicy, tangy curry, comes from Malacca, Malaysia, and specifically the Kristang people, who are of mixed Malaysian and Portuguese descent. Though “debal” translates from the Kristang language as “leftovers” (the

Stir-Fried Turmeric Shrimp with Shallots and Chilies

This simple, intensely flavored stir-fry features the flavors of Malaysia and Indonesia, cuisines that blend Indian, Chinese and Southeast Asian influences. Curry leaves have an inimitable flavor that’s citrusy yet also very savory. Include them if yo