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Cuisines from around the World
Barbecue
Barbecue has been around since the discovery of fire; it's so popular in the South it's considered a cultural icon. The word barbecue (barbeque, Bar-B-Q, B-B-Q) comes from the framework used by Indians in the Caribbean, named barbacoa by early Spanish explorers. Over time the word came to mean the method of preparation, and often even the event where it's served.
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Brazilian
Brazilian food has some spicy specialties: Coxinha, a mix of chicken, onions and spices lightly fried served with a nice hot sauce. Feijoada (national dish of Brazil) is a subtly seasoned mix of black beans, pork and sausage. Kebe, ground beef and tabbouleh wrapped around sweet sautéed onions.
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Cyprus
The Turkish-Cypriot (Cyprus) cuisine owes its heritage to a mixture of Mediterranean, Southern European and Middle Eastern influences. Local dishes are delicious, particularly the meze. This is a specialty of Cyprus and consists of a large number of cold and hot hors de oeuvres such as different salads, meats, vegetable, and fish dishes. It is taken either as an appetizers or a main course.
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