THE WORLD’S OLDEST CUISINE? Who invented the world’s oldest cuisine? If you said your grandmother‚ you are incorrect. Many believed it was the Roman’s who created the world’s oldest cuisine but experts say evidence of ancient cuneiform tablets were discovered‚ leading to believe culinary traditions from early civilizations in Ancient Mesopotamia. Such cuneiform tablets feature more than two dozen recipes for meat‚ fowl‚ broths‚ and vegetables‚ pies‚ flavored with various herbs and spices. And
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Greek cuisine is seen as a healthy Mediterranean diet because of its wide range of vegetables and herbs used in every dish. Greek cuisine is seen as healthy because it follows a basic style when it comes to cooking. One of the main ingredients in Greek food is olive oil which is produced from olive trees in the region. Greek cuisine uses fresh ingredients‚ olive oil‚ and carefully uses herbs and spices. Greek food is recognized for its spit-roasted meats‚ dishes containing olive oil‚ olives‚ chick
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Spanish Cuisine Introduction Spain is located on the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe and is the third largest country in Europe. It boarders the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean‚ it also has various mountainous regions. Spanish cooking differs from region to region and their traditional recipes have been handed down through generations‚ the cooking has been deceptively simple with huge variety due to their use of home grown ingredients. (Ham‚ 2014).For this assignment I will explore
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and food has become very important in British culture. Not only TV cooks are more famous than writers‚ but also their recipes and books are well-known across the Europe. The New British cuisine’ is changing the fish and chips’ image and has become multicultural. There are about 80 different international cuisines and British restaurants may compete with those anywhere in the world in terms of price and quality. In the majority of European countries it is normal to have a long break in eating in
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------------------------------------------------- Albanian cuisine The cuisine of Albania is influenced by Turkish‚ Greek‚ and Italian cuisines‚ as well as ancient Greek‚ ancient Roman and Byzantine cooking. Every region in Albania and Kosovo has its own unique dishes. Albanian cuisine is characterized by the use of various mediterranean herbs such as Oregano‚ Black Pepper‚ Mint‚ Basil‚ Rosemary and more in cooking meat and fish. Olive oiland butter is also a main ingredient in different dishes
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The Mayan Empire‚ Spanish rule and the modern republic have had an influence on the Guatemalan cuisine. When the Mayan civilization was around‚ they grew maize as their staple crop but when Guatemala was under the Spanish rule (1524 to 1821)‚ dishes such as tortillas‚ tamales‚ enchiladas‚ and guacamole‚ made their way into the Guatemalan diet. Guatemala does not have just ONE national dish‚ there are many foods that have become part of the daily diet. Just like the Mayans‚ maize continues to be a
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Get a taste of Haiti through its cuisine Traditional cuisine is a big part of life in Haiti. Haitian food is usually spicy whether it is a sweet or savory dish. Lunching and snaking on the go It is easy to enjoy the many flavors of Haiti’s cuisine through the multiple restaurants and street food vendors who cook typical Haitian dishes and snacks. If you only want a quick bite you can get twice-fried plantains with pikliz. The pikliz is a hot and spicy shredded cabbage pickle with carrots‚ hot
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http://www.lingolex.com/cc/foods.htm http://www.essaypride.com/essays.php?free_essay=2917161&title=British-Cuisine In the UK‚ people are judged according to their table manners. When you are somebody’s guest you must obey certain rules. For instance‚ when you will be at the dinner party just wait till the time your host begins to eat. If offered second helping‚ take it because your hostess will not fall on her knees and will not try to convince you to help yourself. She will just disappear
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Aria Amato WRT305 10/16/2009 Cuisine and Culture Assignment Throughout the United States‚ millions of people celebrate Oktoberfest in honor of the Germans’ world-famous annual festival. In the US‚ Oktoberfest brings a diverse crowd who are all commemorating the culture‚ heritage‚ and traditions of Germany. However‚ nothing compares to the real deal; a 16-18 day festival that occurs in Munich‚ Germany that attracts around six million visitors. Traditionally‚ the celebrations begin the
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Käseunion) in the 1930s but its origins stem from an area that covers Switzerland‚ France (Rhone Alps) and Italy (Piedmont and Aosta valley). Hotchpotch is a dish of boiled and mashed potatoes‚ carrots and onions with a long history in traditional Dutch cuisine. Lebkuchen is a traditional German baked Christmas treat‚ somewhat resembling gingerbread. Muesli is a popular breakfast meal based on uncooked rolled oats‚ fruit and nuts. It was developed around 1900 by Swiss physician Maximilian Bircher-Benner
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