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Cuisines
Travel the world through flavor in our 'Cuisines' hub. Discover recipes, comprehensive guides, and stories celebrating diverse culinary traditions from around the globe.

10 must-try Spanish recipes for every skill level
Discover 10 Spanish recipes for every skill level, from vibrant gazpacho to authentic paella valenciana, with chef tips, key ingredients, and foolproof techniques.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 8/9/2025

10 Spanish dishes you should try — from churros to gazpacho
Discover Spanish dishes like gazpacho, paella and tortilla española, featuring bold flavors and simple techniques inspired by regional traditions and fresh ingredients.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 8/8/2025

The complete guide to Spanish cuisine: From tortilla to paella
Spanish cuisine celebrates fresh, flavorful ingredients and vibrant social dining, with iconic dishes like tortilla, tapas, and paella reflecting a rich regional and cultural heritage.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 8/8/2025

A beginner's guide to New American cuisine
Discover what defines New American cuisine—a modern style that fuses global flavors, seasonal ingredients, and reinvented American classics.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 8/1/2025

What is bánh mì? A guide to Vietnam’s iconic sandwich
What is bánh mì? A Vietnamese baguette sandwich layered with savory meats, pickled vegetables, herbs, and condiments for bold, balanced flavor.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 8/1/2025

What is kalua pork? Here’s everything you need to know
Learn what kalua pork is, how it's made, and why this smoky, tender Hawaiian dish is a staple of island cuisine and modern home kitchens alike.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 8/1/2025

What is poke? Here's what you need to know about this dish
Poke is a Hawaiian dish made with cubed raw fish, savory marinades, and fresh toppings—served over rice and endlessly customizable.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 8/1/2025

The plate lunch: A guide to Hawaii’s iconic meal tradition
Discover the history and flavors of the Hawaiian plate lunch—a multicultural meal of rice, mac salad, and savory protein. Learn its origins, variations, and how to enjoy chef-crafted versions at home.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 7/26/2025

15 Hawaiian meals that bring the islands to your table
Discover 15 Hawaiian meals that celebrate native flavors and global influences—plus chef-crafted dishes that bring the islands to your table.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 7/26/2025

22 Hawaiian foods that tell the story of the islands
Explore 22 iconic Hawaiian foods—from poke to poi—and discover how Hawaiian cuisine blends native ingredients with global flavors and cultural traditions.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 7/26/2025

Hawaiian food 101: A guide to Hawaii’s most beloved dishes
Explore Hawaiian food favorites like kalua pig, loco moco, and plate lunch classics rooted in Polynesian tradition and global influences.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 7/25/2025

Hawaiian cuisine: From ancient traditions to modern faves
Discover the flavors of Hawaiian cuisine—from traditional dishes like poke and kalua pig to modern Hawaiian meals inspired by multicultural island roots.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 7/24/2025

Exploring Vietnamese snacks: 10 tasty bites for every palate
Discover 10 Vietnamese snacks, from sweet coconut candy to savory grilled rice paper, plus chef-crafted meals inspired by authentic Vietnamese flavors.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 7/23/2025

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Spanish Cuisine

10 must-try Spanish recipes for every skill level
Discover 10 Spanish recipes for every skill level, from vibrant gazpacho to authentic paella valenciana, with chef tips, key ingredients, and foolproof techniques.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 8/9/2025

10 Spanish dishes you should try — from churros to gazpacho
Discover Spanish dishes like gazpacho, paella and tortilla española, featuring bold flavors and simple techniques inspired by regional traditions and fresh ingredients.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 8/8/2025

The complete guide to Spanish cuisine: From tortilla to paella
Spanish cuisine celebrates fresh, flavorful ingredients and vibrant social dining, with iconic dishes like tortilla, tapas, and paella reflecting a rich regional and cultural heritage.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 8/8/2025
Recipes

10 must-try Spanish recipes for every skill level
Discover 10 Spanish recipes for every skill level, from vibrant gazpacho to authentic paella valenciana, with chef tips, key ingredients, and foolproof techniques.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 8/9/2025

The best fall dinner ideas you’ll actually look forward to
Discover the best fall dinner ideas for busy weeknights. Explore easy fall dinner recipes with autumn ingredients, chef-made meals, and time-saving tips.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 8/8/2025
Meal Prep

The best fall dinner ideas you’ll actually look forward to
Discover the best fall dinner ideas for busy weeknights. Explore easy fall dinner recipes with autumn ingredients, chef-made meals, and time-saving tips.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 8/8/2025

10 no-cook summer meals for staying cool and satisfied
No-cook summer meals made simple. Explore 10 easy summer dinners with no heat, no hassle, and all the flavor your hot weather cravings need.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 7/31/2025

No heat required: 5 cold chicken dishes for busy weeknights
Beat the heat with 5 cold chicken dishes perfect for busy weeknights. No cooking required—just bold flavor, fast assembly, and effortless summer meals.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 7/31/2025

Summer-ready no-cook lunch ideas: 11 meals for hot days
Stay cool with 11 no-cook summer lunch ideas—easy, refreshing meals made with zero heat and big flavor. Plus, discover chef-crafted chilled options.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 7/31/2025

Fuel every mile: Your 16-week marathon training & meal plan
Celebrate our partnership with New York Road Runners by exploring our Marathoner Menu and top tips from our sports dietitian. Because to go for it, you gotta eat for it.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 7/24/2025

Elevate your weekly meal prep: Chef Trevor Lui shares CookUnity tips on CHCH Morning Live
Chef Trevor Lui shares meal prep tips and CookUnity dishes live on CHCH Morning Live—watch the segment and simplify your week with chef-crafted meals.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 7/24/2025
For Business

What are medically tailored meals: The food-as-medicine approach transforming care
Discover how medically tailored meals help drive better outcomes, reduce readmissions, support adherence, and control chronic care costs.

CookUnity Business |
Recipe created on: 8/6/2025
American Cuisine

A beginner's guide to New American cuisine
Discover what defines New American cuisine—a modern style that fuses global flavors, seasonal ingredients, and reinvented American classics.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 8/1/2025
Vietnamese Cuisine

What is bánh mì? A guide to Vietnam’s iconic sandwich
What is bánh mì? A Vietnamese baguette sandwich layered with savory meats, pickled vegetables, herbs, and condiments for bold, balanced flavor.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 8/1/2025

Exploring Vietnamese snacks: 10 tasty bites for every palate
Discover 10 Vietnamese snacks, from sweet coconut candy to savory grilled rice paper, plus chef-crafted meals inspired by authentic Vietnamese flavors.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 7/23/2025
Collections

10 no-cook summer meals for staying cool and satisfied
No-cook summer meals made simple. Explore 10 easy summer dinners with no heat, no hassle, and all the flavor your hot weather cravings need.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 7/31/2025

No heat required: 5 cold chicken dishes for busy weeknights
Beat the heat with 5 cold chicken dishes perfect for busy weeknights. No cooking required—just bold flavor, fast assembly, and effortless summer meals.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 7/31/2025

Summer-ready no-cook lunch ideas: 11 meals for hot days
Stay cool with 11 no-cook summer lunch ideas—easy, refreshing meals made with zero heat and big flavor. Plus, discover chef-crafted chilled options.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 7/31/2025

Fuel every mile: Your 16-week marathon training & meal plan
Celebrate our partnership with New York Road Runners by exploring our Marathoner Menu and top tips from our sports dietitian. Because to go for it, you gotta eat for it.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 7/24/2025
CookUnity

Fuel every mile: Your 16-week marathon training & meal plan
Celebrate our partnership with New York Road Runners by exploring our Marathoner Menu and top tips from our sports dietitian. Because to go for it, you gotta eat for it.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 7/24/2025

Elevate your weekly meal prep: Chef Trevor Lui shares CookUnity tips on CHCH Morning Live
Chef Trevor Lui shares meal prep tips and CookUnity dishes live on CHCH Morning Live—watch the segment and simplify your week with chef-crafted meals.

Sam Oriach |
Recipe created on: 7/24/2025