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Cuisines from around the World
Szechwan
The most well-known characteristic of Szechwan cuisine is that the most unusual dishes can be made out of the most common materials. The taste is exclusive, numb and hot and good to promote appetite.
Szechwan cuisine is the spicy bombshell of China as chili is the main ingredient in all the dishes. The high chili quotient can be compared to Thai, Indian and Malay cuisine. I can vouch for this
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Indonesian
Indonesia's indigenous techniques and ingredients merge with influences from India, the Middle East, China and Europe. And then there are the New World products brought by Spanish and Portuguese traders long before the Dutch colonized the islands.
Aficionados can only skim the surface unless we travel Indonesia itself. Most restaurants abroad and English-language cookbooks focus on the foods
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Scottish
The Scottish have their own national dishes, based upon wild products and food, locally produced in this northern region. They include oats, barley, fowl, game, mutton, salmon, herring, and haddock. Oat cakes, shortbread, black buns, bannocks, finnan haddies and haggis are specialties.
Source: by Lou Seibert Pappas
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