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Samosa   fried pastry enclosing a filling  
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Naan   oval-shaped whole wheat bread baked by sticking it to the wall of a tandoor  
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Tandoor   thick-walled, deep jar shaped clay oven used for roasting meats and baking naan  
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Chutney   chunky and flavorful sauce often served as accompaniment to curry  
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Curry   hearty and well-seasoned stew-like dish featuring meat of legumes and served with several accompaniments  
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Mulligatawny Soup   chicken or lamb; curry, rice, cream/coconut milk, lemon  
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Dal   puree of lentils or other legumes, usually rather blandly seasoned  
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Masala   key component of curry; mixture of spices (dry); grinding spices to a paste (wet, vinegar/coconut milk)  
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Food Patterns   reflects the religions of the countries; vegetarianism is common, partly because of economic factors and also because of religion. Legumes and cereals are major components of most meals, meat, fruits and veggies are included in small quantities  
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Religions   Hinduism and Buddhism are the most common  
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Sri Lanka   fourth largest tea producer, is an island south of India  
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Stupa   mound-like structure or heap, its a Buddhist relic  
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Taj Mahal   mausoleum built by Shah Jahan in Agra, India, to honor the memory of his favorite wife, Mumtaz  
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Dravidians   early people of southern India who spoke Tamil  
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Aryans   invaded India from the north and settled in the Indus Valley, brought Hinduism and Buddhism, also credited with bringing Sanskrit to India and Hinduism  
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3 Main Rivers in India   Ganges= the holiest of rivers and runs through India and Bangladesh; Brahmaputra runs from Tibet to India; Indus= used for irrigation  
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Beverages in India   Southern India= coffee, Northern India= tea  
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Paneer   India's premier cheese, curdled cow's milk, pressed and hand stretched, mild flavor/texture of baked chix  
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Biryani   baked rice and meat dish, flavored with saffron, raita (yogurt salad) cools it down  
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Satays   marinated, skewered, grilled meat served with peanut sauce  
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climate in Southeast Asia   the hottest part of the year is the dry season, particularly the spring months, the monsoons begin in summer and help to alleviate the intense heat  
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Major Rivers in Southeast Asia   Irrawaddy (Myanmar)= "Road to Mandalay"; Chao Phraya (Thailand)= runs through Bangkok, river buses and water taxis; Mekong (Indonesian Peninsula)= "Mae Name Khong" dams and rapid blasting  
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Buddhism in Southeast Asia   Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Veitname and Singapore  
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Hinduism in Southeast Asia   most people on Bali and by some in Malaysia and Singapore  
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Islam in Southeast Asia   Malaysia, Indonesia and Southern Philippines  
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Catholicism in Southeast Asia   Vietnam and the Philippines  
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Water Puppets   Vietnam  
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Murtabak   pancake; eggs, meat, onions  
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Congee   rice gruel often served at breakfast in Southeast Asia  
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Crops in Southeast Asia   rice and wheat, durian and rambutan  
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Cooking Methods in Southeast Asia   steaming, boiling, stir fry, deep frying, grilling  
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Main Rivers in China   Yellow River= "China Sorrow" lots of flooding and the course changes often; Yangtze River= longest river in Asian, forms the physical and cultural divide between North and South China  
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Southern (Cantonese) School of Cooking   features stir-frying, such dishes as egg rolls, dumplings (dim sum) and pork specialties as well as generous use of vegetables, rice and fruits  
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Nothern (Peking) School of Cooking   includes Mongolian fire pot, and Peking duck as well as Moo Shu pork and other recipes that use wheat and wheat flour products  
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Eastern (Shanghai) School of Cooking   light broths, seafood, egg rolls, and paper-wrapped foods are characteristic  
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Western (Szechwan) School of Cooking   quite spicy and hot in character and uses considerable garlic, ginger and oil  
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Dim Sum   small, steamed dumplings filled with any of a variety of meat or veggie fillings and many other small servings of food ranging from appetizers to sweets  
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Peking Duck   traditional dish of Northern China which involves special roasting of a duck until the skin is very crisp and the duck meat and green onion are wrapped in a thin pancake splashed with hoisin sauce. Plum sauce is also served  
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Red Cooking   braising meat mixtures in a sauce containing some soy sauce  
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Bok Choy   vegetable that grows as a bunch with thick, white stalks and a top of several large, coarse green leaves  
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Bitter Melon   vegetable resembling a cucumber with wrinkled green skin and an interior with red seeds  
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Winter Melon   green, oblong melon similar in outward appearance to a watermelon but with a white, pulpy interior and a seed-filled center  
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Five Spice Powder   popular Chinese spice made by mixing staranise, szechwan pepper, cinnamon, cloves and fennel  
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Daikon   large, long, white radish that has a delicate flavor and slight pungency  
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Lotus Root   crunchy root of water lily, cut crosswise to use in stir fries and soups where its porous appearance due to many lengthwise cavities in the root add visual interest  
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Moo Shu Pork   slivered pieces of seasoned pork and bean paste or other ingredients wrapped in small, thin pancakes  
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Chow Mein   parbroiled noodles fried briefly with other ingredients, a contonese stir-fry with nooodles  
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Wok   round-bottomed, two-handled metal pan used for stir frying  
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Clothing in Korea   Chogori= short jacket tied off to the side worn with a chima (long gathered skirt)  
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Cereals in Korea   rice, noodles, barley and corn  
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Haenyo and Cheju   women divers off of Cheju island  
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Celadon   Korean pottery with Chinese roots  
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Religion in Korea   South Korea is a Buddhist country  
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Livestock in Korea   as the South Korean economy has improved, the livestock production increased significantly. cattle, pigs, goats, rabbits and chickens are raised in numbers adequate to meet the demands.  
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Geography of Korea   the Korean Peninsula has been divided into North Korea and South Korea. the terrain is very rugged so only 20% of land is suitable for farming.  
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Laver   edible seaweed popular in Korea  
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Banchan   side-dishes  
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Korean Hot Pot   Shin Sul Ro, beef, daikon, tofu, soy sauce  
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Sang-Chi-Sam   "lettuce lunch," tidbits of fish, seafood, meats, veggies, condiments, bean paste rolled into a lettuce leaf  
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Beverages in Korea   Non-alcoholic= tea, persimmon punch; alcoholic= beer/lagers, rice and fruit wines, liquors  
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Kimchi   fermented pickled vegetables (particularly cabbage)  
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Changgo   two-headed drum, brought by west  
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Kabuki   traditional, highly stylized drama preformed by men in elaborate costumes and make up often featuring dance and music  
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Bunraku   puppet shows featuring large, complicated puppets often with traditional stories  
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Mochi   rice cake made by pounding cooked, sweet glutinous rice, traditional for New Year's  
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Bonito   Japanese fish  
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ikebana   Japanese art of arranging cut flowers  
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Mirin   sweet rice wine  
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Sake   strong rice wine, usually served warm  
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Miso   fermented soybean paste  
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Dashi   clear soup stock made with dried fillet of bonito and kelp  
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Tempura   batter-coated, deep fried shrimp or meat and thinly slice veggies  
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Shoguns   term for military rulers in Japan  
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Wasabi   actually comes from a plant and real wasabi isn't as hot as the imitation in America  
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Religion in Japan   less than 1% Christian, 84-96% Buddhist or Shinto  
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Torii Gates   distinctive gateway to a Shinto shrine  
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sushi   vinegared rice and small bits of other ingredients pressed into a mold or rolled tightly into a long log encased in a layer of nori or sliced crosswise  
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sashimi   very carefully cut and arranged slices of raw fish  
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The Four Main Islands of Japan   Hokkaido (cool summer and icy winters, seikan tunnel), Honshu (largest island, Mt. Fuji and Japanese Alps), Shikoku (smallest, least populates), Kyush ( most active volcano, mud hot springs)  
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Kobe Beef   Honshu island, well-marbled/tender meat, $600 per pound  
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Who was the guest speaker?   Michael Lanford  
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Is the Education system in China very competitive?   Yes  
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Guanxi   personalized networks of influence  
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Hukou   registered residency permit  
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Gaokao   National Higher Education Entrance Exam  
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Feng Shui   a system of culturally recognized codes designed to improve qi  
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Qi   a movable positive or negative life force  
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Does Mainland China use traditional Chinese characters when using the written word?   No they don't, they usually use mandarian  
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