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All East Asian Cuisines

The culinary traditions of China, Japan and Korea, cuisines built on rice or wheat staples, soy-based seasoning, and a shared repertoire of steaming, stir-frying and fermentation. Belongs here: Chinese Cuisine, Japanese Cuisine, Korean Cuisine. Does not belong here: a Southeast Asian cuisine, which shares some technique but a different staple and spice profile, grouped separately below.

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6500 BCE 1
All East Asian Cuisines
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1. Chinese Cuisine (Wikipedia)
WikipediaChinese cuisine, History section, early agriculture
Quote, Chinese cuisine, History section, early agriculture
Chinese ancestors successfully planted millet, rice, and other grains about 8,000 to 9,000 years ago.
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