100 Under 30 Minutes
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100 Under 30 Minutes

Useful, satisfying dishes ranked for nights when time matters.

100 Under 30 Minutes

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Miso Soup Starter
Starter22 mins

Miso Soup

Miso Soup is a distinctive Japanese starter rooted in Japanese household and temple food traditions, celebrated for das…

Gyeran-jjim Starter
Starter22 mins

Gyeran-jjim

Gyeran-jjim is a softly steamed Korean egg custard that rises into a delicate, savoury cloud in a hot earthenware pot.…

Caprese Salad Starter
Starter25 mins

Caprese Salad

The island of Capri and Campania. Caprese salad is famous for achieving balance without a cooked sauce: sweet-acid toma…

Carpaccio Starter
Starter25 mins

Carpaccio

Venice, Veneto. Carpaccio became famous for turning paper-thin raw beef into an elegant first course.

Welsh Rarebit Starter
Starter25 mins

Welsh Rarebit

Toasted bread covered with a sharp ale-and-cheese sauce, browned until bubbling.

Escargots de Bourgogne Starter
Starter25 mins

Escargots de Bourgogne

Escargots de Bourgogne is a distinctive French recipe known for snails baked in shells with parsley, garlic and butter.

Som Tam Thai Starter
Starter25 mins

Som Tam Thai

Som Tam Thai is a pounded green-papaya salad balancing lime, fish sauce, palm sugar, chilli and peanuts.

Crayfish Cocktail Starter
Starter25 mins

Crayfish Cocktail

This New Zealand starter brings together sweet New Zealand rock lobster served chilled with crisp salad and a tangy coc…

Ceviche Chileno Starter
Starter25 mins

Ceviche Chileno

Fresh fish cured with citrus, onion and coriander in a restrained Chilean style.

Tteokbokki Starter
Starter28 mins

Tteokbokki

Tteokbokki is chewy Korean rice cakes simmered in a glossy gochujang sauce with fish cake, spring onion and boiled egg.…

Panzanella Starter
Starter30 mins

Panzanella

Tuscany and central Italy. Its appeal lies in transformation: firm day-old bread absorbs tomato juices, vinegar and oli…

Túrós Csusza Starter
Starter30 mins

Túrós Csusza

Túrós Csusza is a distinctive Hungarian starter rooted in Hungarian farmhouse cooking, celebrated for broad noodles, tú…

Peixinhos da Horta Starter
Starter30 mins

Peixinhos da Horta

Opens the meal with clear regional flavour, simple presentation and a strong sense of place.

Agedashi Tofu Starter
Starter30 mins

Agedashi Tofu

Agedashi Tofu is a distinctive Japanese starter rooted in Edo-period tofu cookery, celebrated for silken tofu, potato s…

Larb Gai Starter
Starter30 mins

Larb Gai

Larb Gai is a warm minced-chicken salad sharpened with lime, fish sauce, chilli, herbs and toasted rice.

Hush Puppies Starter
Starter30 mins

Hush Puppies

Golden Southern cornmeal fritters with crisp edges, a tender centre and gentle onion flavour.