COUNTRY Belgium Dishes Belgian Waffles, Belgian Fries, Vegan Meatballs Time 30 mins for waffles, 1 hour for fries, 30 mins for meatballs Effort 6/10 Rough cost £5 in total COUNTRY Belgium Capital Brussels Population 11, 515, 793 (80th) Land mass 30, 899 km2 (136th) Languages Dutch, French, German Religions 63% Christianity FOOD FOR THOUGHT ThisContinue reading “BELGIUM”
Category Archives: B’s
BELARUS
COUNTRY Belarus Dishes Draniki (Potato Latke), Borscht Time 1 hour Effort 5/10 Rough cost £5 COUNTRY Belarus Capital Minsk Population 9, 491, 446 (93rd) Land mass 207, 595 km2 (84th) Languages Belarusian, Russian Religions no official, but primarily orthodox Christianity FOOD FOR THOUGHT Lockdown grub-trott number 4 – Belarus! We kept it simple and wentContinue reading “BELARUS”
BARBADOS
COUNTRY Barbados Dishes *vegan* Macaroni Pie Time 1.30 hours Effort 5/10 Rough cost £4 COUNTRY Barbados Capital Bridgetown Population 277, 821 (181st largest but 15th largest density) Land mass 439 km2 (183rd largest) Languages English (official), Bajan Creole Religions 75% Christian FOOD FOR THOUGHT We are in week 4 of lockdown and hope that everyoneContinue reading “BARBADOS”
BANGLADESH
COUNTRY Bangladesh Dishes Fish in Yogurt Sauce, Red Lentil Dahl, Jilapi Time 2 hours in total Effort 6/10 Rough cost £5-ish COUNTRY Bangladesh Capital Dhaka Population 161, 376, 708 (8th largest) Land mass 147, 570 km2 (92nd largest) Languages Bengali (98% ethnic group) Religions Islam (official) FOOD FOR THOUGHT This week, Isaac (youngest child ofContinue reading “BANGLADESH”
BAHRAIN
COUNTRY Bahrain Dishes Falafel, Chicken Machboos, Flatbreads Time Falafel = 1 hour, Effort Falafel = 5/10 Rough cost £10 COUNTRY Bahrain Capital Manama Population 1, 569, 446 (149th largest) Land mass 780 km2 (172nd largest) Languages Arabic, English Religions Islam FOOD FOR THOUGHT Bahrain is a sovereign island state, comprised of 33 natural islands andContinue reading “BAHRAIN”
BAHAMAS
COUNTRY The Bahamas Dishes ‘Bimini’ Island Sweet Bread Time 2 hours (total) Effort 6/10 Rough cost £4 COUNTRY The Bahamas Capital Nassau Population 385, 637 (181th largest) Land mass 13, 878 km2 (155th largest) *28% water Languages English Religions none nationally specified FOOD FOR THOUGHT This was our first meal of the ‘B’s’ and weContinue reading “BAHAMAS”