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Regional and Traditional Cooking Techniques

Cooking techniques defined by a specific cuisine's own traditional equipment or process rather than by heat-transfer physics alone. Belongs here: Nixtamalization, Tandoor Cooking, Teppanyaki, Wok Hei. Does not belong here: a technique with no strong tie to one cuisine's own equipment or process, grouped under dry-heat cooking methods, moist-heat and combination cooking methods, or another subcategory by its own physical or chemical nature.

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Technique DomainSourced to the subject's own account
culturally and regionally specific food practices 1
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1. Foodways (Wikipedia)
WikipediaFoodways, lead section, cultural food practice
Quote, Foodways, lead section, cultural food practice
In social science, foodways are the cultural, social, and economic practices relating to the production and consumption of food.
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