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Prestige refers to the national beer of Haiti that is mostly consumed by the middle and elite members of the society, together with Babouncourt (Haitian rum) and other imported beers.

Paprikás Csirke or "paprika chicken" is a classic Hungarian dish made with chicken cooked in a savory paprika sauce. Paprikás Csirke is served good with Galuska, a pasta dumpling and sour cream on the side.

Palócgulyás refers to Hungarian soup with green beans. Almost every part of Hungary has its own way of making the Goulash and they have several variations and some of them are Palócgulyás and Alföldi Gulyás.

Puff-Puff are Nigerian traditional round doughnuts made by combining flour, yeast, butter, eggyolk, vanilla flavoring, etc. to make a dought. This dough is then formed into a regular- sized circular or puff form by scooping it into the hollow of your fingers and fry in hot oil on moderate heat. Puff-Puff are serve as hot or cold snack, sometimes dipped in sugar.

Perlemoen is the Afrikaans name for Abalone, a shellfish somewhat snail-like, with a distinct head and muscular foot for movement inside a richly coloured shell witch is rough and mostly brown on the outside with a smooth "mother of pearl-like" finish on the inside. The thick muscle or foot with which the "Perlemoen" attaches itself to a rock, is edible. It has a clam-like flavor and is one of the most delectable seafoods/seashells product from the seas. After taking the flesh from the shell, the soft flesh is allowed to relax for at least 12 hours in a cool moist environment, like the rrefrigerator, after which it is rinsed and gently tenderized. The best way to cook Perlemoen is to cut them into thick slices and having trimmed off the frizzy parts, fry them in plenty of butter in a sizzling hot frying pan. Overcooking the Perlemoen toughen its meat, so frying Perlemoen should not take longer then 1. 5 minutes at the most Many locals from South Africa claim that the best way to eat Perlemoen is by barbecuing the flesh on the beach in a piece of kelp (hollow seaweed), but they are also offered in some restaurants made into a schnitzel or stir-fried.

Papanasi refer to one of the traditional desserts of Romania - cottage cheese donuts, topped with sour cream and fruit preserve