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This dimension links a specific dish back to the wider cuisine it belongs to. Wikipedia describes pizza as "an Italian dish typically consisting of a flat base of leavened wheat-based dough topped with tomato, cheese, and other ingredients." Browsing by cuisine lets a visitor find every dish that one national or regional cooking tradition claims.

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Era of EmergenceSourced to the subject's own account
2500 BCE 1
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Afghan Cuisine

Cuisine
3 entries

American Cuisine

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30 entries

Argentine Cuisine

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3 entries

Armenian Cuisine

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7 entries

Australian Cuisine

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2 entries

Austrian Cuisine

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7 entries

Belgian Cuisine

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1 entry

Bengali Cuisine

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2 entries

Brazilian Cuisine

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5 entries

British Cuisine

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25 entries

Cambodian Cuisine

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1 entry

Canadian Cuisine

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1 entry

Caribbean Cuisine

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10 entries

Chinese Cuisine

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15 entries

Colombian Cuisine

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3 entries

Croatian Cuisine

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1 entry

Cuban Cuisine

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2 entries

Danish Cuisine

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1 entry

Dutch Cuisine

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4 entries

Ecuadorian Cuisine

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1 entry

Egyptian Cuisine

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3 entries

Ethiopian Cuisine

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2 entries

Filipino Cuisine

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14 entries

Finnish Cuisine

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2 entries

French Cuisine

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13 entries

Georgian Cuisine

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2 entries

German Cuisine

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14 entries

Ghanaian Cuisine

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1 entry

Greek Cuisine

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5 entries

Hawaiian Cuisine

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1 entry

Hong Kong Cuisine

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1 entry

Hungarian Cuisine

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2 entries

Indian Cuisine

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19 entries

Indonesian Cuisine

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22 entries

Iraqi Cuisine

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1 entry

Irish Cuisine

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1 entry

Israeli Cuisine

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8 entries

Italian Cuisine

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16 entries

Japanese Cuisine

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8 entries

Kashmiri Cuisine

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1 entry

Kenyan Cuisine

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3 entries

Korean Cuisine

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6 entries

Lao Cuisine

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1 entry

Lebanese Cuisine

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3 entries

Louisiana Creole Cuisine

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1 entry

Macanese Cuisine

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2 entries

Malaysian Cuisine

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3 entries

Mexican Cuisine

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15 entries

Middle Eastern Cuisine

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10 entries

Mongolian Cuisine

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3 entries

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Sources
1. Frying (Wikipedia)
WikipediaFrying, History section, Ancient Egypt
Quote, Frying, History section, Ancient Egypt
Frying is believed to have first appeared in Ancient Egyptian cuisine during the Old Kingdom, around 2500 BC.
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