Gastronomic Tour #2
This drink is made from molasses. Manufacturing of this product was based in North America.
What is rum?
Unbalanced diet of the poor, animals had to be slaughtered because they had no food source, rent could not be paid-led to eviction, hunger and scurvy, and failing eyesight.
What are the effects of the Potato Famine?
This preservation method was primarily used for vegetables and meats. A heat process was used to get all the air out of the container, not necessarily sterilizing the food, though.
What is canning?
The name of this word comes from the roots meaning "life" and "chemical compound containing nitrogen"
What is vitamin(e)?
The e was dropped when it was discovered that all vitamins did not include nitrogen.
Fiscal issues facing the world in the 1970's led to this
What is raised food prices, increased wage demands, and increased hunger with the poor?
This leaf was chewed by South American Indians. It was addictive and caused hunger-suppression.
Unnatural ingredients were added to products to bulk them up. (Ex. ash leaves in tea)
What is adulteration?
Preservation, increased distance in which seafood could be enjoyed, increased vitamin levels are all impacts from this.
What is freezing and chilling?
DDD and DDT are examples of this
What are pesticides?
This African country faced famine for long periods of time, relief promised to them was never fully delivered.
What is Ethiopia?
Maori bread (similar to sourdough) and raupo (steamed cakes) were local specialities in this country.
What is New Zealand?
This class saw a population explosion and were able to display their new wealth in eating habits.
What is the middle class?
Fillet of pegasus refers to this animal.
What is horse?
The abbreviation for monosodium glutamate (Additive 621)
What is MSG?
This cooking style became popularized by the art style of the Dutch still life movement.
What is cuisine naturelle?
Mughali cooking in India was strongly influenced by this other country's high-status city, Isfahan.
What is Persia?
Jewish people need their food to conform to this dietary regulation.
What is kosher?
This cooking method replaced open fire and brick ovens in the domestic realm.
What are cooking stoves?
Hundreds of these are permitted to be put into foods, some potential sources of allergens.
What are additives?
Hypertension, coronary heart ailments, and various cancers. These diseases are also known as this.
What are rags-to-riches diseases?
Popular drink since the Tang period, it was said to have medicinal purposes. This drink was introduced to Europe from Japan, not the commonly believed China.
What is tea?
Terrible conditions and wages for factory workers led to this.
What is urban poverty?
As wide-spread literacy increased, recipes could more easily be shared through these
What are cookbooks?
The second wave of the Green Revolution has led to developments in this food modification study
What is genetic engineering?
These food elements are commonly thought of as dangerous to one's health
What are sugar, salt, and saturated fats?