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INDIA AND KOREA Flashcards

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INDIA

A variety of regional and traditional cuisines using locally available spices, herbs, vegetables, and fruits. Influenced by religion (Hinduism and Islam) and cultural traditions.

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Indian Cuisine

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Characterized by sophisticated use of spices, vegetables, grains, and fruits.

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Diverse Cuisine

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INDIA

Vegetarianism is common among Hindus, Buddhists, and Jains.

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Religious Influence

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INDIA

Cultural Interactions evolved through exchanges with:

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Persia, Greece, Mongols, and West Asia

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INDIA

New World Foods: Chili peppers, tomatoes, and potatoes introduced by:

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Arab and Portuguese traders

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INDIA

Introduced wheat, barley, turmeric, and cumin

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Indus Valley (3300-1300 BCE)

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Rice cultivation and blending of Aryan culinary traditions.

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Aryan Period (1500-500 BCE)

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INDIA

Mughal Empire Introduced?

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biryanis, kebabs, curries, and refined spice usage

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INDIA

Saffron, cardamom, cloves, marinating, and slow cooking techniques were from?

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Islamic Influence

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INDIA

British Raj: Popularized _______ and introduced ______________________

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tea
potatoes, tomatoes, and chilies

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INDIA

Indian cuisine fused with global flavors, becoming widely popular.

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Globalization

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INDIA

indian spices

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Cumin, coriander, turmeric, chili, cardamom, cloves

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INDIA

Rich, creamy curries

regional styles in their cuisine

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North

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INDIA

Spicy, tangy flavors

regional styles in their cuisine

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South

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INDIA

Lentils, chickpeas, paneer as protein sources.

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Vegetarian Focus

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INDIA

Staples in India

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Rice, roti, naan, chapati

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INDIA

Creamy tomato-based chicken

popular dishes of Northern India

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Butter Chicken

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INDIA

Fragrant rice with meat or vegetables

popular dishes of Northern India

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Biryani

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INDIA

Marinated, clay-oven cooked

popular dishes of Northern India

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Tandoori Chicken

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INDIA

Leavened flatbread

popular dishes of Northern India

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Naan

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INDIA

Crispy pastries with spiced potatoes

popular dishes of Northern India

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Samosas

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INDIA

Crispy crepes with sambar and chutney

popular dishes of Southern India

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Dosa

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INDIA

Steamed rice cake

popular dishes of Southern India

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Idli

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INDIA

Lentil donuts

popular dishes of Southern India

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Vada

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INDIA

Savory vegetable-topped pancakes

popular dishes of Southern India

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Uttapam

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INDIA

Savory snacks.

Street Food

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INDIA

Crispy puris with spicy water.

Street Food

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INDIA

Spicy vegetable curry with buns.

Street Food

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INDIA

Creamy lentils.

Street Food

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Dal Makhani

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INDIA

Spinach and cheese curry.

Street Food

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Palak Paneer

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INDIA

Tempering spices in ghee or oil.

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INDIA

autéing spices and vegetables for curry bases.

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INDIA

Steaming food in covered pots.

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INDIA

Slow-cooking in sealed pots

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INDIA

Adds a smoky flavor to meats and breads

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Grilling and Roasting

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INDIA

Clay-oven grilling and roasting

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Tandoor Cooking

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INDIA

Frying: 2 Types of frying

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Shallow Frying
Deep Frying

38
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INDIA

For flatbreads like parathas

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Shallow Frying

39
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INDIA

For snacks like samosas and pakoras

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Deep Frying

40
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KOREA

A culinary tradition rooted in ancient agricultural and nomadic practices, characterized by a balance of flavors (spicy, savory, umami), textures, and colors.

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Korean Cuisine (Hansik)

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KOREA

Meals emphasize sharing and community.

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Communal Dining

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KOREA

Popularity of K-pop and K-dramas has boosted global interest in Korean food.

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Global Influence

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KOREA

Chinese influence introduced noodles, dumplings, and cooking techniques.

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Three Kingdoms Period (57 BCE - 668 CE)

Early Influences

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KOREA

Development of barbecue and use of black pepper.

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Goryeo Dynasty (918-1392)

Early Influences

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KOREA

Simplicity and balance, focusing on natural ingredient flavors.

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Confucian Influence

Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910)

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KOREA

Rise of staples like kimchi to preserve food during winters.

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Fermentation Culture

Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910)

47
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KOREA

Refined dishes with intricate presentations.

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Royal Cuisine

Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910)

48
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KOREA

Simplification of cuisine and introduction of instant noodles.

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Korean War (1950-1953)

Modern Era

49
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KOREA

Spread of Korean restaurants and food trends worldwide.

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Globalization

Modern era

50
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KOREA

Bold and varied, emphasizing fresh ingredients.

Cuisine Features

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KOREA

Balanced with rice as a staple and multiple side dishes.

Cuisine Features

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KOREA

Fermented cabbage or radish, a staple with countless varieties.

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KOREA

Reflect communal dining and sharing.

Cuisine Features

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Cultural values

54
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KOREA

ice bowl with vegetables, meat, and a fried egg.

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KOREA

Sweet and savory marinated grilled beef.

56
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KOREA

Spicy stew with kimchi, tofu, pork, or seafood.

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Kimchi Jjigae

57
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KOREA

Spicy rice cakes, a popular street food.

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Tteokbokki

58
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KOREA

Stir-fried glass noodles with vegetables and meat.

59
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KOREA

Instant noodles with customizable flavors.

60
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KOREA

Creates distinct flavors, as seen in kimchi.

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Fermentation

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KOREA

Showcased in dishes like bulgogi and galbi.

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Grilling (Gui)

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KOREA

Preserves nutrients in dumplings (mandu) and rice cakes (tteok).

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Steaming (Jim)

63
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KOREA

Simmering dishes like galbijjim (braised short ribs).

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Braising (Jorim)

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KOREA

Quick method, exemplified in japchae.

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Stir-Frying (Bokkeum)

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