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A harmonious blend of sweet, spicy, and savory flavors, with tender pieces of chicken enveloped in a fragrant tomato-based sauce, highlighted by the distinct Cape Malay masala.

These individual chocolate lava cakes hide a creamy vanilla custard centre beneath their rich, dark chocolate exterior. Baked just long enough to set around the edges while remaining soft inside, they make an impressive dessert that's surprisingly easy to prepare. Serve them warm, straight from the oven, for the best molten texture.

A turkey breast doesn't need a complicated stuffing to become a showpiece. Here, cumin, paprika and a hint of cinnamon give the meat a warm, aromatic crust before it is rolled, browned and roasted until juicy. Sliced into generous rounds, the roulade looks impressive on the table while remaining surprisingly straightforward to prepare.

Skewers of ox heart meat marinated in vinegar and spices, cooked on the grill. The most popular anticuchos are those made with beef heart.

A recipe that combines the creamy texture of polenta with the rich and spicy flavors of a globally-inspired tomato ragout.

A delightful combination of flavors and textures. The mild heat of the poblanos pairs beautifully with the hearty bean and tomato filling, while the melted cheese adds a touch of richness.