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Cuisines Across Cultures

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Risotto   Made from Arborio or Carnaroli Rice.  
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Paella   Main ingredient is bomba or calasparra rice.  
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Balsamic Vinegar   Is from Modena  
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Dolmades   An filled Greek appetizer stuffed around grape leaves.  
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Osso Buco   Braise Veal shank  
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Spanakopita   Spinach and feta cheese pie  
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Pho   Vietnamese soup with noodles  
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Wok   Is the most important Chinese cooking utensil  
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Pesto Genovese   Comes from Liguria  
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Borscht   Is beet soup  
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Curry   In India a complete dish,most of the world it is a blend of spices  
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Chinese flavors   Sour, salty, bitter, spicy and sweet  
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Nuoc Mam, Budu and Nam pla   Are all examples of fish sauce  
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Tahini   Is sesame seed paste  
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Tandoor   Is a style of Indian oven  
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Schnitzel   Is a thin meat cutlet breaded and then quickly fried  
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Gnocchi   Is the name of any small dumoling dish, it can be made with potatoes but doesn't have to be  
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Cilantro   Is also known as Chinese Parsley  
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Butter   Is used mainly in the North of Italy  
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Rice in Italy is produced mainly in the?   Po valley  
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Alba, Italy   Is home of the white truffles  
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Empanadas and Pierogis   Are both dough around a filling  
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Sevruga and Osetra   Are types of caviar  
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Romesco   Is a common all-purpose sauce in Spain  
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Cabrales   Is a type of blue cheese  
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Masa   Is the flour used to make dough in Mexico  
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Mole   Is a term for a family of sauces of Mexico with many variations  
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Sushi   Means with rice, Maki is rolls, Nigiri is individual pieces  
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The type of seaweed used to make sushi is?   Nori  
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Japanese sweet wine is called?   Mirin  
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Most common protein in Greece is?   Lamb  
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Pancetta   Is a rolled unsmocked pork belly  
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Dashi   Is a stock of dried fish and seaweed  
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Ratatouille   Is a vegetable dish from France  
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Belly meat of tuna is known as?   toro  
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Stir-frying   Is done over high heat for a relatively short period of time  
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Beans and rice are a common food item from?   The Caribbean and Central and South America  
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Quesadillas   Are filled tortillas, using at the least cheese, often other fillings  
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Blue Agave   Is used to make tequlia  
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A Comal   Is a flat cooking utensil  
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Achiote   Is a paste made from annatto seeds, it provides a yellow color and a little spice  
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Feijoada   Is a meat stew know as a national dish of Brazil  
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A Hangirl   Is a wooden bowl used to cool sushi rice  
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Capsaicin   Is the source of heat in peppers. It is measured on the Scoville scale.  
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