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Follow your curiosity

Five guided paths through ingredients, recipes, traditions and places.

Follow your curiosity

A few paths into the collection.

01 · 3 stops

One ingredient, many tables

Follow maize from a documented food system to a separately sourced polenta recipe. A comparison of uses, not a claimed route of transmission.

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02 · 3 stops

Breads and grains

Compare a raised loaf, a soft oatcake and a flatbread through their source recipes.

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03 · 4 stops

The many preparations of lentils

Three source-named versions, with their different ingredients and methods kept intact.

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04 · 3 stops

Plants in celebration and remembrance

Keep a meal, a commemoration and a literary account distinct while following their plants.

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05 · 3 stops

Food traditions across places

Read the kimjang account, then examine a separate contemporary fresh cabbage preparation without treating the two as the same recipe.

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