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Street vendors in red aprons and hats serve skewered traditional foods to a crowd of customers at a busy night market in Wuhan, China, with Chinese signs overhead. Plate of Jamaican-style jerk chicken served with rice and beans, fried plantains, and sauteed vegetables.
A bronze bust of an Indigenous American figure sits in a kitchen, overlaid with sacks of rice marked with a green check and milk with sugar cubes crossed out.
Quizzes
Ceviche. Peruvian ceviche (sebiche). Raw seafood dish with lime, cilantro, peppers, plantains. Cuisine, food
A World of Food Quiz
Chef tossing vegetables in a frying pan over a burner (skillet, food).
What’s on the Menu? Vocabulary Quiz
Grains and spices in bags, India. (Indian, vendor, market, food)
Ultimate Foodie Quiz
Chocolate bar broken into pieces. (sweets; dessert; cocoa; candy bar; sugary)
Food Around the World
Bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus). 10 feet. Fishes, ichthyology, fish plates, marine biology, horse mackerel, red tuna, giant fish, oceanic tuna.
What’s on the Menu?

cuisine: References & Edit History

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Article History

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Invalidated site: India Bite - Indian Food Recipes, Spices, and Cooking. May 03, 2024
Removed media. Nov 11, 2021
Add new Web site: NPR - Cooking in a Latin-Jewish Melting Pot. Aug 17, 2021
Add new Web site: Discover Puerto Rico - How to Make a Puerto Rican Holiday Feast. Aug 17, 2021
Add new Web site: NPR - The California Taco Trail: 'How Mexican Food Conquered America'. Aug 17, 2021
Added a photo of food featured in Jamaican cuisine. Jun 14, 2021
Media added. Jun 16, 2017
Added new Web site: India Bite - Indian Food Recipes, Spices, and Cooking. Jun 05, 2009
Added new Web site: India Bite - Indian Food Recipes, Spices, and Cooking. Jun 05, 2009
Article revised and updated. Mar 26, 2008
Added new Web site: Tokyo Food Page. Jun 27, 2006
Added new Web site: Vietnam: Food, Recipes and Culture. Jun 27, 2006
Added new Web site: Traditional Italian Recipes: Florentine & Tuscan Cooking. Jun 27, 2006
Added new Web site: SanjeevKapoor.com - The Ultimate Indian Food Guide. Jun 27, 2006
Added new Web site: Indiatastes.com. Jun 27, 2006
Added new Web site: INDIchef.com. Jun 27, 2006
Added new Web site: Food-India.com. Jun 27, 2006
Added new Web site: Indian Delicacies. Jun 27, 2006
Added new Web site: Khanakhazana.com - Treasure of Indian Cuisine. Jun 27, 2006
Added new Web site: Turkish Cuisine and Recipes. Jun 27, 2006
Added new Web site: Nepal: Food, Recipes and Culture. Jun 27, 2006
Added new Web site: Thailand: Food, Recipes and Culture. Jun 27, 2006
Added new Web site: Global Gourmet - Korean Cuisine. Jun 05, 2006
Added new Web site: Culinary Slovenia. Jun 01, 2006
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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