#food-traditions

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fromLiterary Hub
1 week ago

On Hybrid Writing: Finding the Right Container for the Story You Need to Tell

Literary genres evolve from social circumstances, much like culinary traditions, influenced by cultural context and necessity.
Cooking
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

Give Potato Salad A Protein Boost With This Unexpected Charred Meat - Tasting Table

Potato salad is a versatile side dish that complements summer cookouts and barbecues, especially when paired with hot dogs.
fromThe Local France
4 years ago

13 untranslatable French words that tell us something about France

French phrases reveal cultural values around food and family.
The French language emphasizes mealtime traditions that are distinct from other cultures.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Five soulful recipes to make for Juneteenth

"Homecoming, church picnics, fish fries - they all share the same music, food and cadence as Juneteenth," said Nicole Taylor, author of 'Watermelon and Red Birds'.
LA food
LA food
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

The 18th-Century Origin Of Cajun Seasoning And Who Invented It - Tasting Table

Cajun seasoning is a rich blend of spices with a history that spans multiple continents and cultures.
Dining
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

Merenda: The Afternoon Snack Tradition Italians Have Enjoyed For Centuries - Tasting Table

Merenda is a cherished Italian tradition of having a small snack in the late afternoon, bridging the gap between lunch and dinner.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

My parents moved from Korea to the US in the 70s. I was raised by a community of immigrants.

Being raised alongside other children of immigrants was so special, fostering a rich cultural connection that was deeply intertwined with family and food practices.
Parenting
fromTasting Table
3 months ago

How Jelly Beans Became An Easter Tradition In The US - Tasting Table

Jelly beans, with their gummy insides, evolved from ancient Middle Eastern confections like Turkish delight, illustrating a rich culinary history beyond a simple candy invention.
Silicon Valley food
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

Only Born And Raised Midwesterners Can Get 15/15 On This Food Quiz

Midwestern cuisine is often seen as simple comfort food, but it also carries deep regional traditions and flavors that may surprise those unfamiliar with it.
East Bay food
Miami
fromMiami Herald
7 months ago

How do you spell Hanukkah? And what's with all the jelly doughnuts? 8 things to know

Hanukkah is a festive holiday focused on food, community, and celebration, rather than on religious significance or synagogue attendance.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago

Miss Manners: They wrongly imply my brother and I are a couple

"Only it would have been, properly, The Messrs. John and Jim Doe."
East Bay (California)
fromTasting Table
11 months ago

12 Best Mooncakes For Mid-Autumn Festival Shipped Right To Your Door - Tasting Table

Mid-Autumn Festival celebrates moon-watching and mooncakes, embodying themes of reunion and cultural significance during this time of harvest.
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