Otázka: International cuisine
Jazyk: Angličtina
Přidal(a): Yumeko
American cuisine
- Cuisine reflects history = international cooking (many choice)
- Nowadays, healthy food is more important because American people fight against obesity
- Fast food restaurant is expanding (people have no time)
- BBQ = American hobby … hamburger, hot dog in the grill
- World of soft drink
- Poor restauration
- Food high in calories – fatty
- Diverse food
- The bigger is the better
California cuisine
- Fresh fruits, vegetables and sea food in all seasons
- Fresh ingredients flavoured
- Experimental cuisine
- Fresh green salads topped with avocados and citrus fruits may be served with Asian spiced sauce
Southern cooking and soul food
- Farm style cooking with plenty of deep-fried food, heavy sauces and sweet deserts.
- Elvis Presley loved southern cooking
- Southern people love BBQ
- Pecan pie and sweet potato pie are some favourite desserts
- Influenced by Afro-American culture
British cousin
- Fish and chips
- Bad reputation – British food is tasteless and uninteresting
- Overcooked vegetable and chips with everything
Brunch
- a meal eaten in the late morning that is a combination of breakfast and lunch
Lunch
- Small food which they can take away with them and eat it quickly = junk food
- Sandwich = Earl of Sandwich – he was busy with gambling, he had no time for lunch, so he ordered meat and put it in two pieces of bread
Afternoon tea
- It also means afternoon meal or sandwiches and cakes
- They drink tea to keep away hunger in 18th century
- Become social occasion – chat with friends
Other common meals in Britain
- Beans on toast
- Yorkshire pudding
- Custard
- Black pudding
- Crisps
