Introduction to Culture Activity - Cultural Foods

Goal: Your task is to research a specific culture and cuisine. This activity will focus on taking information from printed books, not the internet. This activity will count as a quiz grade.  As you research your culture, please respond to the following questions

What is the geographic location of your culture? What influences does this have on the food that is eaten?




Describe one major holiday. Please include any food that is eaten

Identify 6 Special Ingredients

Define 2 of them that you are not familiar with.

Please describe in detail one of the recipes in your book. Why did this look good to you? What are the main flavor components? When would you serve this dish? Is this a dish that possible to make in class this year? Why or Why not?

Give the following information for the book you used:
Title
Publisher
City of publisher
Copyright date


Exit Activity

List one interesting fact about your culture to share with the class