Food and Drink Atlas

How The World Eats
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The named dishes this atlas records across the world's cuisines, grouped into seven sub categories by preparation format rather than by nation, since a dish's origin region is already its own separate fact: Soups and Broths, Stews Braises and Sauced Dishes, Rice Grain and Starch Dishes, Noodle and Dumpling Dishes, Roasted Grilled and Fried Dishes, Breads Flatbreads and Savory Pastries, and Salads Dips Sandwiches and Fermented Cold Dishes. A dish here is the finished preparation a diner is served, distinct from the ingredients it is made from and the technique used to cook it, each described in its own right and linked back here by relationship.

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5000 BCE 1
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1. Stew (Wikipedia)
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The world's oldest known evidence of stew was found in Japan, dating to around 5000 BC during the Jōmon period.
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