Winter warmers Recipes (2)

A bowl of freshly cooked takikomi gohan with pieces of chicken, burdock, carrot and shiitake visible in the rice

Takikomi Gohan: Japanese Dashi Rice Cooked with Chicken and Shiitake

Takikomi gohan is Japanese rice cooked with dashi, chicken and vegetables. Learn the soak-and-drain rhythm, why the toppings stay unstirred, and smart swaps.

Chile

Charquicán Chileno: Squash and Potato Stew with Ground Beef

Charquicán, the Chilean winter stew: coarsely mashed potatoes and squash with onion and ground beef, topped with a fried egg, plus its drover-food history.