Global Cuisine

n parts of the African region, dietary laws forbid the consumption of pork or any animal product that has failed to be butchered in accordance with faith-based traditions. This is considered what type of influence on cuisine?

• geography and climate

• agriculture

• nutritional and health issues

• religious customs

Juan loves sushi, but he always goes out to eat it because he lacks the knowledge to make it. Which challenges of cooking global cuisines does this exemplify?

• authentic interpretation

• availability of equipment

• preparation skills

• availability of ingredients

Samar lives in the United States and wants to prepare paneer tikka masala, but paneer cheese is difficult to find in local grocery stores. This exemplifies which challenge to preparing global cuisines?

• availability of ingredients

• availability of equipment

• preparation skills

• authentic interpretation

A curry made of chicken simmered in coconut broth with a complex blend of spices and herbs exemplifies a common dish of which global cuisine region?

• Latin American

• African

• Asian

• Mediterranean

Which is an example of a popular dish in Mediterranean cuisine?

• gyros

• tempura

• tamales

• jollof rice

Borscht, a popular soup consisting of beets and garnished with sour cream, is served in which global region?

• Asian

• Northern European

• African

• Latin American

Which global cuisine region does this menu best represent?

Fried Tortillas with Tomato Salsa

Pork Tamales with Cumin Rice

Cinnamon Rice Pudding

• Asian

• Northern European

• African

• Latin American

A popular dish called bangers and mash is essentially sausages served with mashed potatoes. It is a popular dish from which global cuisine region?

• Asian

• Northern European

• African

• Latin American

Northern European cuisines often contain more substantial serving sizes of meats and other animal products. This increases the risk of:

• diabetes

• cancer

• cardiovascular disease

• alcoholism

Christian is planning an African menu. He would most likely use which cooking methods?

• smoking, barbecuing, and stewing

• stir-frying, steaming, and deep-frying

• boiling, roasting, and baking

• sautéing, stewing, and baking