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Top 10 Visited Countries and Their Most Common Dishes

  • Writer: Charlotte Pollard
    Charlotte Pollard
  • Jan 17, 2018
  • 2 min read

Updated: Aug 14, 2018

Ever travelled to a country and been unsure of what is in some of there most common and popular dishes, well this post will help you understand the ingredients found in some of these foods.


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France

France is a country known for its amazing foods and desserts but do you know what ingredients are used to make them:


1. Baguette

  • Yeast

  • Honey

  • Flour

  • Salt

  • Canola Oil

  • Cornmeal

2. Soup à l'oignon

  • Onions

  • Butter

  • Oil

  • Flour

  • Water

  • Salt and Pepper

  • Bread

  • Cheese

3. Coq au vin

  • Olive Oil

  • Bacon or Pancetta

  • Chicken

  • Salt and Pepper

  • Carrots

  • Onion

  • Garlic

  • Cognac

  • Red Wine

  • Chicken Stock

  • Thyme

  • Butter

  • Flour Mushrooms

4. Chocolate Souffle

  • Chocolate

  • Butter

  • Vanilla extract

  • Egg

  • Sugar

  • Lemon Juice

5. Macarons

  • Sugar

  • Almond Flour

  • Eggs

  • Cream of Tartar

  • Salt

  • Food Colouring

  • Vanilla or Almond Extract

  • Cream Cheese

  • Butter


United States

Each state in the USA are known for there widely different dishes, from Pizza in New York to Clam Chowder in San Francisco. Here are the overall most popular dishes from the country:


1. Cheeseburger

  • Beef

  • Cheese

  • Salt and Pepper

  • Burger Buns

  • Vegetable Oil

  • Ketchup or Mustard

  • Lettuce

  • Pickles

2. Blueberry Cobble

  • Flour

  • Sugar

  • Salt

  • Baking Powder

  • Milk

  • Butter

  • Blueberries

  • Vanilla Extract

3. Apple Pie

  • Flour

  • Sugar

  • Salt

  • Butter

  • Egg

  • Lemon Juice

  • Apples

  • Cinnamon

  • Nutmeg

4. BLT

  • White Bread

  • Butter

  • Lettuce

  • Tomato

  • Basil

  • Bacon

  • Mayonnaise

  • Salt and Pepper

5. Buffalo Wings

  • Chicken Wings

  • Butter

  • Hot Sauce

  • Paprika

  • Salt and Pepper


Spain

1. Croquettes

  • Butter

  • Flour

  • Milk

  • Ham

  • Salt

  • Eggs

  • Bread Crumbs

2. Tortilla Espanola

  • Vegetable Oil

  • Potatoes

  • White Onions

  • Eggs

  • Salt

  • Olive Oil

3. Pisto

  • Olive Oil

  • Onion

  • Minced Garlic

  • Garlic Paste

  • Red Bell Pepper

  • Green Bell Pepper

  • Zucchini

  • Tomatoes

  • Vinegar

  • Parsley

  • Salt

  • Manchego Cheese

4. Pulpo a la Gallega

  • Octopus

  • Onion

  • Bay Leaves

  • Potatoes

  • Paprika

  • Sea Salt

  • Olive Oil

5. Paella

  • Olive Oil

  • Onion

  • Garlic

  • Red Pepper

  • Chorizo Sausage

  • Chicken

  • Arborio Rice

  • Chicken Stock

  • White Wine

  • Thyme

  • Saffron

  • Salt and Pepper

  • squid

  • Tomatoes

  • Peas

  • Prawns

  • Mussels

  • Parsley

  • Lemon


China

1. Dumplings

  • Chicken Mince

  • Ginger

  • Garlic

  • Soy Sauce

  • Chinese Rice Wine

  • Chives

  • Wombok

  • Gow Gee Pastry Wrappers

2. Hot and Sour Soup

  • Chinese Fungi

  • Canola Oil

  • Ginger

  • Red Chile Paste

  • Bamboo Shoots

  • Barbecued Pork

  • Soy Sauce

  • Rice Vinegar

  • Salt

  • White Pepper

  • Sugar

  • Chinese Chicken Stock

  • Tofu

  • Cornstarch

  • Egg

  • Onions

3. Spring Rolls

  • Glass Noodles

  • White Cabbage

  • Garlic

  • Soy Sauce

  • Oil

  • Carrot

  • Bean Sprout

  • Sesame Oil

  • Spring Roll Pastry

4. Stir Fried Tofu with Rice

  • Tofu

  • Red Chilly Paste

  • Lemon Grass

  • Shallots

  • Ginger

  • Soy Sauce

  • Garlic

  • Red Onion

  • Honey

  • Coriander

  • Oil

  • Carrots

  • Spring Onions

5. Szechwan Chilli Chicken

  • Spring Onions

  • Red Chillies

  • Ginger

  • Brown Pepper Corn

  • Green Pepper Corn

  • Chicken

  • Salt

  • White Pepper

  • Oil

  • Black Vinegar

  • Chilli Oil

  • Ajinomoto


Italy

1. Arancini

  • Long Grain Rice

  • Vegetable Stock

  • Butter

  • Parsley

  • Parmesan Cheese

  • Egg

  • Beef

  • Onion

  • Italian Herbs

  • Tomato Pasta Sauce

  • Mozzarella

  • Salami or Peppperoni

  • Breadcrumbs

  • Oil

2. Lasagne

  • Olive Oil

  • Brown Onion

  • Garlic

  • Beef

  • Tomatoes

  • Red Wine

  • Tomato Paste

  • Salt and Pepper

  • Olive Oil

  • Lasagne Sheets

  • Mozzarella

  • Milk

  • Parsley

  • Bay Leaves

  • Butter

  • Flour

  • Parmesan

  • Nutmeg

  • Black Peppercorns

3. Gelato

  • Milk

  • Suagr

  • Egg

  • Vanilla Pod

  • Other Fruits and Flavourings may be used

4. Pasta Carbonara

  • Spaghetti

  • Olive Oil

  • Pancetta or Bacon

  • Garlic

  • Eggs

  • Parmigiano-Reggiano

  • Black Pepper

  • Parsley

5. Pizza Margherita

  • Tomato Paste

  • Basil Leaves

  • Garlic

  • Bocconcini

  • Grated Parmesan

  • Cherry Tomatoes

  • Olive Oil

  • Flour

  • Yeast

  • Sugar


Turkey

1. Baklava

  • Sugar

  • Honey

  • Cinnamon

  • Lemon

  • Mixed Nuts (walnuts, almonds and pistachios)

  • Butter

  • Filo Pastry

2. Kumpir

  • Potatoes

  • Butter

  • Cheddar or Mozzarella Cheese

  • Garlic

  • Olives

  • Red Pepper

  • Pickles

  • Mushrooms

  • Beans

  • Baba Ganoush

3. Köfte

  • Turkey

  • Onion

  • Garlic

  • Parsley

  • Breadcrumbs

  • Allspice

  • Coriander

  • Paprika

  • Chilli Powder

  • Salt and Pepper

4. Spinach and Feta Gozleme

  • Yeast

  • Salt

  • Sugar

  • Flour

  • Olive Oil

  • Baby Spinach

  • Feta Cheese

  • Lemon

5. Döner Kebab

  • Onions

  • Garlic

  • Olive Oil

  • Lemon Juice

  • Oregano

  • Black Pepper

  • Turmeric

  • Curry Powder

  • Salt

  • Beef

  • Sour Cream

  • Fresh Dill

  • Pita Bread


Germany

1. Späetzle

  • Flour

  • MIlk

  • Eggs

  • Nutmeg

  • White Pepper

  • Salt

  • Butter

  • Parsley

2. Bratkartoffeln

  • Potatoes

  • Bacon

  • Yellow Onion

  • Vegetable Oil

  • Salt and Pepper

  • Parsley

  • Paprika

3. Leberkäse

  • Beef

  • Pork

  • Pork Belly

  • Bacon

  • Liver

  • Salt and Pepper

  • Corn Starch

  • Majoram

  • Onions

4. Schnitzel

  • Veal

  • Lemon Juice

  • Salt

  • Flour

  • Egg

  • Breadcrumbs

  • Butter

  • Peanut or Vegetable Oil

5. Sauerbraten

  • Beef

  • Onions

  • Red Wine Vinegar

  • Salt and Pepper

  • Sugar

  • Cloves

  • Bay Leaves

  • FLour

  • Vegetable Oil

  • Gingersnap Cookies

  • Carrots

  • Celery


Uniter Kingdom

1.Yorkshire Pudding

  • Flour

  • Salt

  • Pepper

  • Suet

  • Eggs

  • Milk

  • Beef Fat

2. Full English Breakfast

  • Sausages

  • Bacon

  • Mushrooms

  • Tomatoes

  • Black Pudding

  • Egg

  • Bread

3. Pie and Mash

  • Olive Oil

  • Onion

  • Garlic

  • Beef

  • Tomato Puree

  • Beef Stock

  • Vegetable Oil

  • Brown Ale

  • Flour

  • Pepper

  • Suet

  • Butter

  • Egg

  • Shortcrust Pastry

  • Potatoes

  • Milk

  • Butter

4. Cottage Pie

  • Olive Oil

  • Onion

  • Garlic

  • Carrots

  • Beef

  • Tomatoes

  • Tomato Puree

  • Beef Stock

  • Mixed Herbs

  • Worcestershire Sauce

  • Salt and Pepper

  • Potatoes

  • Butter

  • Milk

5. Lancashire Hotpot

  • Butter

  • Lamb

  • Lamb Kidneys

  • Onions

  • Carrots

  • Flour

  • Worcestershire Sauce

  • Lamb or Chicken Stock

  • Bay Leaves

  • Potatoes


Russia

1. Borsch

  • Beets

  • Carrots

  • Onion

  • Beef or Vegetable Broth

  • Tomatoes

  • Cabbage

  • Salt

  • Dill Weed

  • Pepper

2. Blini

  • Milk

  • Eggs

  • Salt

  • Sugar

  • Baking Soda

  • Citric Acid Powder

  • Flour

  • Vegetable Oil

  • Butter

3. Russian Salad

  • Peas

  • Carrots

  • Beans

  • Potato

  • Mayonnaise

  • Salt and Pepper

  • Mustard Powder

4. Stroganoff

  • Beef

  • Salt and Pepper

  • Onions

  • Butter

  • Mushrooms

  • Flour

  • Beef Stock

  • Mustard

  • Tomato Paste

  • Sour Cream

5. Medovik

  • Honey

  • Sugar

  • Butter

  • Egg

  • Baking Soda

  • Flour

  • Sour Cream

  • Whipping Cream


Mexico

1. Chilaquiles

  • Tomatillos

  • Jalapeno

  • Onion

  • Garlic

  • Bay Leaf

  • Oregano

  • Thyme

  • Salt

  • Chicken Broth

  • Corn Oil

  • Vegetable Oil

  • Corn Tortillas

  • Eggs

  • Cheese

  • Queso

  • Cilantro

  • Sour Cream

2. Tacos al Pastor

  • Onion

  • Pinapple

  • Orange Juice

  • White Vinegar

  • Chile Powder

  • Garlic

  • Salt

  • Oregano

  • Cumin

  • Chipotle Chiles

  • Pork

  • Cilantro

  • Corn Tortillas

  • Chile Salsa

3. Enchilades

  • Tomatillos

  • Onion

  • Chile

  • Garlic

  • Cilantro

  • Salt and Pepper

  • Vegetable Oil

  • Corn Tortillas

  • Chicken or Beef

  • Mexican Crema

  • Cheese

4. Tamales

  • Corn Husks

  • Masa Harina

  • Lard

  • Salt

  • Pork or Beef

  • Onion

  • Garlic

  • Tomato Puree

  • Apple

  • Almonds

  • Parsley

  • Cider Vinegar

  • Sugar

  • Coriander

  • Pepper

  • Chili Powder

  • Cumin

  • Chicken Broth

5. Mole Poblano

  • Ancho Chiles

  • Guajilo Chiles

  • Sesame Seeds

  • Aniseed

  • Black Peppercorns

  • Cloves

  • Thyme

  • Majoram

  • Bay Leaves

  • Cinnamon

  • Canola Oil

  • Chicken Stock

 
 
 

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