foods test 6 Flashcards
when was the Eiffel tower built
1889
what forms of transportation are used in Paris
small cars, bicycles,
paris is divided into ______ arrondissements , or government jurisdictions, which are arranged in the form of a clock-wise spiral
20
why do the french shop for groceries daily?
strong emphasis on freshness and quality
what kinds of poultry are most popular in france?
beef, pork, veal, lamb, chicken, duck, quail
what kinds of meat are more unusual in france ?
rabbit, goat, horse
how does where you sit at a french cafe affect how much you pay?
outdoor tables are the most expensive, standing by the bar is cheaper than sitting at a table
what is a crepe
a thin pancake that can be sweet or savory, on the go snack
what french town is the cours saleya market found?
Nice
true or false, meals in southern france feature primarily meat and poultry
false
how is white asparagus grown
with the absence of chlorophyll, farmers grow them under mulch
what herbs are included in herbs de provence
lavender, rosemary, thyme, basil, bayleaf, marjoram
what is the original authentic original food of the US
corn
what did the New England cuisine center on
on the hearth, one pot meal
in which region did two kinds of cuisine develop side by side
the south (master’s food and slave cuisine)
what style of cooking originated in Louisiana by those people who spoke Creole, describe it
Cajun cuisine, spicy
which region is considered the breadbasket of America
Midwest
what helped more and more settlers to come to the midwest and made shipping crops possible
railroads
name one product besides corn syrup that corn may be in
lipstick
name the most popular cookbook in the 20th century first published in 1936
Joy of Cooking
what category of food was abundant in the northwest
seafood
what was the first drive-in restaurant created by two brothers in the forties
Mc Donald’s
what kind of cuisine is said to be coming out of California currently
Fusion cuisine
how did regional foods develop
ethnic groups settling in different regions of the USA
what type of dishes are common in the Southern part of America
gumbo
what types of dishes are common in the southwest part of America
chili, beans, Mexican food, salsa , beef
according to Chinese belief, _____ stand outside buildings to ward off evil spirits and the color ____ is believed to bring good luck and wealth
dragons
what are some examples of natural remedies used in chinese herbal medicine
dry berries, mushrooms, sea horses, deer antlers, snake wines
chinese noodles are made from what foods
wheat, beans, rice
how did noodles influence pasta in italy
marco polo brought them to italy
why is the seafood section of a chinese food market called the wet market
everything is fresh and alive
what is unique about fish purchased at the chinese food market
fish monkers leave the head and tail on because everything needs a beggining and an end
chinese belief about food and health
organs of animals are good for corresponding body parts
why do typical chinese meals consist of many courses and why do meals always include soup?
needs to incorporate all health benefits, soup is a beverage
what building has become a symbol of shanghai
oriental peral tv and radio tower
what are some street food found in shanghai that make quick and inexpensive meals
dumplings and stir fry dishes
fish are an excellent source of what nutrients
proteins w/essential amino acids and vitamin a and d
the only fish bones considered edible are those in ____ products
canned
list 4 forms of fish at the supermarket
whole
dressed
steaks
fresh fillets
