Many people in the United States seem to take food for granted. Yet when we look closer we see that food has deep meaning from the points of view of socioeconomic status, religious traditions and other cultural influences. Why do people fast? How does education influence dietary choices and health? This group will explore these issues and more. Warning: to participate in this group you must be willing to step out of your culinary comfort zone!
Sunday, December 10, 2006
Research: who.what.where.how.why
The food group researched each type of food to be sampled in Boston. Comments were then made to this post with links to the websites used; each entry includes a comment describing the content of the website .
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thai_food
This website explains the basics and origins of Thai cooking.
24 comments:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thai_food
This website explains the basics and origins of Thai cooking.
http://www.chowhound.com/topics/308749
this is a good website because it tells us some of the best deli in boston.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican_food
This website explains the basics and origins of Mexican cooking.
http://www.openlist.com/restaurants-browse-boston!-brookline~.htm
http://www3.openlist.com/restaurants-browse-boston!-4_stars-brookline~-kosher.htm
these are websites that tells you about the jewish deli in boston.
http://boston.citysearch.com/best/results/8518/
This website tells us about the best Thai restaurants in Boston.
http://boston.citysearch.com/best/results/8500/
This website tells us about the best Mexican restaurants in Boston.
http://italianfood.about.com/
Most Italian will serve you a whole fish when you order a fish dish.
This website shows the nutritional value of chinese food compared to American food.
http://www.cspinet.org/nah/chinese.html
This website contains recipies, including the spicy, delicious General Tso's chicken.
http://www.orientalfood.com/cgi-bin/sql_rcp_view.pl?id=123
This website entails how to respect the Chinese way of life while eating their food.
http://www.travelchinaguide.com/intro/cuisine.htm
http://italianfood.about.com/od/breadspizza/a/aa042205.htm
this website shows how pizza originated in Italy and how it is the most famous national food.
http://italianfood.about.com/blbas4.htm
Italian cuisine uses a variety of different sauces.
http://restaurants.boston.com/restaurants-view-6175479280-shalimar_of_india-cambridge-ma.htm
http://restaurants.boston.com/restaurants-view-6175474121-desi_dhaba-cambridge-ma.htm
http://restaurants.boston.com/restaurants-view-6174910075-ajanta-cambridge-ma.htm
THe three websites above are three top notch indian restaurants throughout Boston
http://www.food-india.com/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_cuisine
http://www.indianfoodsco.com/Recipes/Home.htm
The three websites above are types of indian food, the history of indian food, and recipes of indian food.
This website talks about Chinese eating customs and etiquette
http://www.cuisinenet.com/glossary/chinaday.html
This website talks about the use of chopsticks and when tea is served at a Chinese restaurant
http://www.chinahighlights.com/travelguide/odds-ends-eat.htm
This website talks about the many uses of rice throughout Chinese culture and how they set the table
http://acc6.its.brooklyn.cuny.edu/~phalsall/texts/cfood.html
ww.jewish-food.org/index.htm
offers some very interesting and fascinating truths about jewish cuisine.
www.jewish-food.org/recipes/pieindex.htm
gives lots of information about jewish food, specifically desserts.
This website explains a bunch of different itlalian resturaunts that would be good for all ages
http://www.bostoncitylinks.com/italianrest.html
This website shows a lot of different Itlaian places to eat
http://www.openlist.com/restaurants-browse-boston!-italian.htm
This website rates a bunch of Italian resturauntson a scale from one star to five stars, five being the best
http://www.ravensgard.org/prdunham/irishfood.html
This site talks about the history of Irish cuisine. It looks at the introduction of the potato to Ireland and it's impact on the Irish diet.
http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~homespun/spfood.html
This site talks about the different types of food in the Irish diet, and it also includes some recipes
This one has a lot Indian recipes and other information on Indian Food
http://www.indianfoodsguide.com/
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