Cheese & dairy

2 recipes

A finished shirokuma: a mound of shaved ice with condensed milk, canned fruit, two cherry eyes and a red bean paste nose
Japan

Shirokuma: Kagoshima Shaved Ice with Condensed Milk and Fruit

Shirokuma is Kagoshima's shaved ice under condensed milk, fruit and sweet red beans. Learn the assembly order, how to keep it from melting, and what to buy.

A whole flija cut into wedges, showing its thin layers and browned top
Albania

Flija (Fli): How to Make Albania and Kosovo's Layered Bake

How to make fli (flija, flia) at home under a broiler: egg-and-milk batter, a sour cream, kefir and butter layer, and building and browning each thin layer.