Home›Regional and Traditional Cooking Techniques›Origin RegionBrowse ByOrigin RegionOrigin region names the place a cooking technique first came from. Wikipedia records that sous vide was "invented by the French chef Georges Pralus in 1974," tying the technique firmly to France even though it is now used worldwide. This dimension shows which regions have produced the most widely adopted cooking methods.FactsOrigin RegionSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonTechnique DomainWell-attestedSourced to the subject's own accountculturally and regionally specific food practices 1Origin RegionFilter Results24 entriesAdmission YearAll1959 (1)Area (sq km)All10,991 (1)28,311 (1)110,860 (1)263,310 (1)331,338 (1)338,455 (1)357,022 (1)377,975 (1)406,752 (1)505,983 (1)513,120 (1)756,102 (1)881,913 (1)1,564,116 (1)1,972,550 (1)2,780,085 (1)3,287,263 (1)4,545,792 (1)5,222,321 (1)8,510,346 (1)9,572,900 (1)9,866,632 (1)44,579,000 (1)Country CountAll49 (1)Highest Elevation (m)All8849 (1)Independence or Founding YearAll1492 (1)1776 (1)1811 (1)1816 (1)1818 (1)1821 (1)1822 (1)1902 (1)1917 (1)1921 (1)1945 (1)1947 (3)1949 (1)1962 (1)PopulationAll1,432,820 (1)2,824,913 (1)3,591,120 (1)5,355,220 (1)5,652,881 (1)6,460,159 (1)9,434,593 (1)19,629,588 (1)46,735,004 (1)49,752,000 (1)65,975,198 (1)83,497,147 (1)103,439,000 (1)122,587,000 (1)134,000,000 (1)213,421,037 (1)241,499,431 (1)340,587,000 (1)675,800,000 (1)1,210,854,977 (1)1,407,698,000 (1)2,040,000,000 (1)4,694,576,167 (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 24ArgentinaOrigin Region2 entriesAsiaOrigin Region1 entryBrazilOrigin Region1 entryChileOrigin Region1 entryChinaOrigin Region5 entriesCubaOrigin Region1 entryFinlandOrigin Region1 entryGermanyOrigin Region1 entryHawaiiOrigin Region1 entryIndiaOrigin Region1 entryJamaicaOrigin Region1 entryJapanOrigin Region4 entriesMesoamericaOrigin Region1 entryMexicoOrigin Region1 entryMongoliaOrigin Region2 entriesNew ZealandOrigin Region1 entryPakistanOrigin Region1 entryParaguayOrigin Region1 entrySouth AsiaOrigin Region1 entrySoutheast AsiaOrigin Region1 entrySpainOrigin Region2 entriesThailandOrigin Region1 entryUnited StatesOrigin Region1 entryVietnamOrigin Region1 entrySources1. Foodways (Wikipedia)tier 3WikipediaFoodways, lead section, cultural food practiceQuote, Foodways, lead section, cultural food practiceIn social science, foodways are the cultural, social, and economic practices relating to the production and consumption of food.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.