Do you love to travel for food? Which countries have the most famous cuisine that people travel to taste?
FOODIE
A person with a particular interest in food; a gourmet.
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Are you a foodie?
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The best food is...
KOREAN
-Rice, vegetables and meats
-Sesame oil, soy sauce, garlic, ginger, pepper flakes and fermented red chilli paste
-Bibimbap, kimchi, jokbal (pig's feet)
PORTUGUESE
Spicy chicken for street-food
Pasteis de nata - small custard pastries
Dried codfish
Port wine - for dessert!
MEXICAN
Lots of corn, beans, tomato and chilli peppers
Chili con carne, tacos, quesadilla, guacamole, enchiladas, empanadas
Drink: margaritas!
INDIAN
Majority of Indians are vegetarians
Many different spices & sauce
Homemade bread and cheese
Drink: masala tea, kingfisher beer
ITALIAN
All about tomato, bread, and olive oil
Freshness of products most important
Pizza, pasta, caprese, pannacotta
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Which of the 5 previous options sound best to you?
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What is your favourite cuisine to cook that is not from your home country?
FOOD ETIQUETTE AROUND THE WORLD
Dining Rules
Superstitions
What have you experienced?
CHINA
Always leave food on your plate
Suggests it wasn't filling enough
Shows your satisfied
INDIA
Don't say "thank you" often
In casual settings, it implies they've gone out of their way for you
Can suggest relationship is more formal than friendly
JAPAN
Slurp your noodles
Sign that you're enjoying your meal
Believed to improve the flavour
EGYPT
Never salt your food
Considered a huge insult
Implies the dish was inadequate
Don't ask for salt & pepper if not on the table
SOUTH KOREA
The oldest person takes the first bite
A sign of great respect
Also wait for oldest person to sit down
HUNGARY
Don't "Cheers" for drinks
1848 Austrian government suppressed a Hungarian uprising and would clink glasses together to celebrate
Apparently it was only supposed to last 150 years (to end around 2000)
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Are there any specific table manners / food etiquette rules from your country?
UNIQUE AND ADVENTUROUS FOODS
TAIWAN
Pig's blood cake
Sold on a wooden stick and eaten like ice cream
VIETNAM
Snake wine
Said to have medicinal properties
Bottled with a snake inside
Sometimes scorpions inside too
SOUTH AFRICA
Ostrich - low in cholesterol and healthy
Becoming popular around the world
People also eat their (huge) eggs
UGANDA
Grasshoppers
Caught during the rainy season
Cooked or raw
Sold with or without legs
FRANCE
Pigeon
Considered a dirty street animal elsewhere
Expense and loved delicacy
Robust flavour, but not accepted widely
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Which of the previous 5 unique foods from around the world would you like to try?
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Do you know any English expressions with food?
IT'S AS EASY AS PIE
Very simple to do, so simple that anyone could do it.
THAT'S THE WAY THE COOKIE CRUMBLES
That is the way things happen
Sometimes things turn out in a way that we can't control
TWO PEAS IN A POD
People who work well together or get along really well
TO HAVE ALL YOUR EGGS IN ONE BASKET
Too much faith in one thing
If that fails, left with nothing
TO BUTTER SOMEBODY UP
Praising or flattering someone
Because you want something from them
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