India - Presentation Flashcards
Food in india varies by ___
NWSE regions
What are the eating habits in North India?
more dairy./cheese
more creamy
more consumptions of baked bread and grains
South india?
rice and coconut milk
coconut milk thickens
more spicy and sour
Eastern india?
Famous for desserta
Western india?
More divers, vegetarian
Consume lots of rice, coconut and seafood
Most indian are ___
lacto vegetarian
What are some staple foods?
-millet
rice
whole wheat flour
lentils and beans
People in india consider __
health breakfast very important
Is there such thing as an evening breakfast?
Yes, a tea time to snack/catch up with family
What is dining etiquette in India?
People sit on floor, pillows or low stools
In hinduism ___
-no beef
milk and cheese o
Jains ___
vegetaria
no root veg (potatoes)
Muslims ___
no pork products
A major food event in Hinduism is ___
Diwali
What are some common foods during diwali?
Samos, sweet dumplings, karanji