FARIDEH SADEGHIN
Culture

9 Booze Sponges to Nurse a Night Out

Soak it all up with one of these

By SAVEUR Editors


Published on August 26, 2016

A hefty dose of saffron perfumes this corn-studded chicken noodle soup. Get the recipe for Roasted Chicken, Corn, and Saffron Soup »

Almond flour and espresso powder give bittersweet edge to these waffles, which are glossed with a decadent sauce of condensed milk, coffee, and dark chocolate. Get the recipe for Espresso Waffles with Mocha Drizzle »

Full English Breakfast with Cumberland Sausage
Full English Breakfast

Full English Breakfast with Cumberland Sausage

English breakfasts, or fry-ups—hearty assemblages of meat, eggs, tomatoes, mushrooms, and baked beans—will set your groggy morning right. Get the recipe for Full English Breakfast »

Sangrita
Tomato and Orange Sangrita

This flavor-packed sipper is served alongside a neat glass of tequila at La Tequila in Guadalajara, Mexico. Do as many Mexicans do: A sip of tequila, a sip of sangrita—repeat, for the best experience. Ge the recipe for Tomato and Orange Sangrita »

More of a sipper for tequila in Mexico than a cure in the morning but works great to rehydrate. Get the recipe for Tomato and Orange Sangrita »

A homemade Mexican spice rub adds a gentle heat to the chicken and peppers in this uncomplicated dish that perks up a morning.

Turkey Congee
Turkey Congee

Turkey Congee

Chinese rice porridge gets a welcome dose of flavor from homemade turkey stock. A savior during colds and cozy for rough mornings. Get the recipe for Turkey Congee »

Japanese Grilled Chicken Meatballs (Tsukune)

Full-flavored chicken meatballs smothered in a sweet and salty glaze. Get the recipe for Japanese Grilled Chicken Meatballs (Tsukune) »

These full-flavored chicken meatballs get dressed with a sweet and salty glaze to make for an amazingly tender booze sponge. Get the recipe for Japanese Grilled Chicken Meatballs »

These dumplings get pan-seared, then simmered in a rich cream of tomato soup. Tortilla Ball Soup

Medianoche
Cuban Medianoche Sandwich

With roast pork, ham, Swiss cheese, and pickles, it’s almost identical to a Cuban sandwich, save for the bread, a sweet egg load that’s similar to challah. Get the recipe for Cuban Medianoche Sandwich »

With roast pork, ham, Swiss cheese, and pickles, it's almost identical to a Cuban sandwich, save for the bread, a sweet egg load that's similar to challah. Get the recipe for Cuban Medianoche Sandwich »

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