Food culture in South America
This volume tells the story of the South Americans and their history through a survey of their food culture. Food in the various countries differs in some ways because of cultural heritage, cooking techniques, and geography, here divided into four zones. The traditions of the primary groups--Indians...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Westport, Conn. :
Greenwood Press
2005.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Food culture around the world. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31392416*spi |
Sumario: | This volume tells the story of the South Americans and their history through a survey of their food culture. Food in the various countries differs in some ways because of cultural heritage, cooking techniques, and geography, here divided into four zones. The traditions of the primary groups--Indians, Europeans, and Africans--and their five centuries of mixing have still resulted in a stable food culture. The foods of the Indians before European contact still play an important role, along with other foods brought by successive immigrant groups. Europeans tried to establish their staples, wheat an. |
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Descripción Física: | xx, 184 p. : il |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. [167]-176) e índice. |
ISBN: | 9780313062292 |