Foreign Foods What do you know about where certain foods originate?
China Stir fry Sweet sour dishes Dishes cooked quickly Rice a staple
England Scones Yorkshire pudding Foods are substantial served without sauces
France Daubes- inexpensive meat stew cooked with wine Crepes Flavorful soups and sauces Light breakfast Main meal is served at noon A la mode popular with desserts Quiche custard pie baked with cheese
Germany Sauerkraut- fermented cabbage Dumplings Main meal is served at noon
Greece Lamb Bread central part in meals
Italy Espresso Pastas Regional variations Northern Italy not known for seafood
Mexico Tamales Many dried bean varieties Corn is a staple Milk not used in cooking Taco- light lunch fried tortilla with meat Tortilla- flat cake unleavened cornmeal or flour
Scandinavian countries Smoked and salted fish Known for smorgasbord