A famous poet once said that, “Food is also closely related to memory. We eat certain things in a particular way in order to remember who we are.” I can’t agree more. As I was born and grew up in China, this country gives me the most delicious food and cherished memories. As we know, China covers a large territory and has many nationalities. So, there is a variety of Chinese food with different but fantastic and tasty flavor. Today, I want to introduce you my favorite food, which has special meaning to me. It is a kind of noodle. But there are many different kinds of noodles in my country, I don’t even count down how many are them. For example, In Shanxi, the most famous noodle is sliced noodles; in Guangdong, it has dry fried noodles; in Sichuan, people love spicy hot noodles very much. In my pleasant hometown Wuhan, the hot dry noodles, also known as "reganmian", is a traditional and the most famous local dish in Central China. For I was born in Wuhan and live in there for almost all my life, I can say that hot dry noodles is my favorite with no doubt. The hot-dry noodles are meaningful to me because of two reasons. First, they origin from my hometown use the simplest integrates and taste amazing; Second, they help me go through the most difficult time living aboard.
The hot dry noodles should not be considered as simple food. Not only because the noodles have enjoyed a long history within Chinese food culture over 80 years, but also they are popular with locals during
Traveling is one of my family’s favorite things to do. The family has visited numerous places throughout the United States, however, none are as memorable as Atlanta, Georgia. In Atlanta, there are many places to go and sights to see such as: Cola-cola factory, Cabbage Patch Kids Factory, Under Ground Mall, the Zoo, Atlanta Braves Stadium, Six Flags Over Georgia, Stone Mountain Park, and the Atlanta Aquarium, are all in or near the city of Atlanta. The three that we visit on every trip to Atlanta are Six Flags, Stone Mountain, and the Atlanta Aquarium.
As a young boy, food served as a connection to his heritage. His mother would pack him a lunch with Chinese dishes and on American holidays, his family had their own Chinese twist. He writes about one Thanksgiving in particular. His mother cooks Chinese dishes such as cha siu, which is completely different from what the family of one of his childhood friends, Warren, makes. They had casserole, turkey, mashed potatoes and other traditional American Thanksgiving food.
“Our food system is 21st century, but our government’s food-safety system is stuck in the 1900s.” (Bryan Walsh). This is a 21st century of new technology and better health care, but our food-safety system can’t get any better. Food safety is not as safe as it should be. This is one thing that should not be taken for granted. We are dealing with people’s lives and their health. Our government does not care how safe our food is. These meat packing companies and corporations get away from lack of food and safety inspections because people in our own government have worked for these companies. Even though these companies are main source of food, and because of the lack of concern for the food-safety system there needs to be stricter
Let us begin with a brief overview of the history of ramen noodles. Created in Japan in the late 50’s by Momofuku Ando, this easy to prepare meal was designed to be a quick and easy alternative to making a full dinner. Mr. Ando made the iconic snack food for the true reason that fosters invention. He created it out of necessity. In Japan there was a shortage of food after World War
The Vietnamese immigrant’s cuisine mainly consists of rice, noodles, tofu, fish, pork, chicken, vegetables, and vegetable oil. Rice is always involved in any of the daily meals. Green tea, jasmine tea, and pure water are the daily drinks. In daily meals, a pair of chopsticks is always an indispensable tool with most of Orient. It takes the role of a fork in the cuisine Western. Among the Vietnamese immigrant’s cuisines in the United States, noodle soup has become the highlight of Vietnamese culture. In noodle soup, white rice noodles come together with sliced rare beef or chicken, meatballs, and brisket. The broth for noodle soup is practically made by boiling beef bones, white onion and herbs, such as cinnamon, ginger, fennel seed, clove, star anise, etc., Customers are served noodle soup with jalapeno, basil, bean sprouts, and lemon. In South Sacramento, among plenty of Vietnamese restaurants, there are dozens of noodle soup restaurants concentrated in the Little Saigon Supermarket and neighborhoods. Some restaurants are Huong Lan, Thanh Huong, King, Pho Bac Hoa Viet, Pho Garden, Pho Anh Dao, Bon Mua, Ho Tay, etc. Vietnamese cuisine has become a popular choice of food, for both those who have immigrated to the United States and those born in the United States. It has enriched the American
Sharon outlines some of the dishes that Tom’s family prepares for them and then states that whatever food that her family would have would be much spicier and there would also be foods like macaroni and cheese and collard greens (DeWolf & Morgan, 2012). Food is an easy and effective way of sharing culture because of the “deep history and meaning rooted into the gathering, preparation, and serving of food” (A Taste of China, 2018). This being said, a cultural similarity that came of this experience is that food is an integral part of both Tom and Sharon’s respective cultures and most other cultures as well. Food is a way for people who come from differing cultures to unite and learn about each
Culture is not only reflected in the performing arts or languages, but it is also more able to reflect on the food that people under different food cultural backgrounds, their eating habits and tastes are different. Every place in this world had one or more typical foods to show its culture. Wuhan, where I grew up, is famous not only of its historical sites, like Yellow Crane Tower and Guiyuan Tempe but also famous of its characteristic snacks, such as Hot Dry Noodle, Doupi and duck necks. In these special foods, Hot Dry Noodle is the most important one because it is not only good at taste, but it also can show the culture of Wuhan that this city contains enthusiasm, wisdom, gentleness, and perseverance. In order to prove thesis, I am going to discuss the history of Hot Dry Noodles, Hot Dry Noodles in Wuhan people’ lives, and the culture aspect of Hot Dry Noodles.
Frequently visited Meatballs noodle is noodles ' meatballs ' brother-brother, people usually call it noodle Meatball Ward, because it didn't seem boring and unpalatable. In contrast to the ' store ' Meatball noodle tastes pretty boring and unpalatable. Meatball Noodle ' kampung ' feels more savory, chewy, and make hooked. However, not all ' Noodle Meatball Shop ' the less tasty, such a "Noodle Meatball Mountain War ' is ' the stores ' Meatball Noodles taste pretty good, aside from the legendary and famous, the ' pereng ' mountain of Noodles had a nice taste of noodles, since the creation of its own and without formaldehyde, in contrast to the ' store ' Meatball noodles the
Later Ando found himself out of a jib again when the bank he was working at failed. During this period he made the decision that he would fill the national pantry. Remembering how people would stand in long lines for a bowl of ramen Ando dreamed up the concept of instant ramen. After a whole year of failing to preserve the noodles, in a fit of frustration he threw the noodles into some tempura oil and saw that it was perfect. It was then that his dream became a reality. The second Ando’s noodles hit shelves they were a hit. Since then, Ramen Noodles have become one of the most popular instant meals in the world.
We all know that China has a vast territory and fifty-six ethnic groups. Therefore, different places and groups have different eating habits and they all have their own special local dishes. The ways to name those dishes show the wisdom and culture of people from all ethnic groups and make Chinese dish names have distinctive national and regional features. There are different ways to name a dish and when you begin to name it, you need to consider raw materials, seasonings, cooking methods, regional features, etc. In order to know well about the dish name translation in A Bite of China, an inquiry is made into the main characteristics of those dishes appeared in this food documentary. So let’s see some
My favorite food is chicken fettuccini pasta. I prefer this dish because of the great taste. It consists of a magnificent sauce, tender chicken, and mixed vegetables. This blend of ingredients contributes the flavor, texture, and appearances of the pasta.
Food brings everyone together no matter what culture you are in. Culture is a way of life shared by a group of people, beliefs, customs, symbols and etc. Many families can spend time with each other by preparing and eating dinner at the table, going out for dinner or just celebrating holidays.
There are different foods from different countries around the world. The different elements are noticeable in our foods. Chinese dishes are prominent and it is the ultimate food. People have different tastes in food though many people appreciate Chinese’s. It is famous for color, appearance, taste, aroma, and meaning. Around the bay area there are many Chinese restaurants. My family is Chinese, so Chinese food are something we eat almost every day. Even though I eat Chinese food every day, I still don’t get bored with it. My favorite Chinese foods are sweet and sour pork and fried rice. Sweet and sour pork is my favorite because of the sauce and fried rice because of its taste and it is simple to make when I have to make my food; both foods are the traditional dishes may be found all over the world.
As a food lover and adventurous eater, I've certainly eaten so many kinds of food from many countries around the world. And I have a lot of good and bad moments related to food. However, when you ask me about the most memorable meal that I have eaten in my life, perhaps the first thing that appears in my mind is my daddy’s soup.
As a child, people will always remember certain destinations that stick with them that made a good impression. I have a place that not only made a good impression, it changed me. It made me think off all the things in life people take for granted; places, people, activates. This place brought all though special things in life to one place where I can enjoy them all at the same time. The Oregon coast. Traveling there, as a kid was always special. Waking up early in the morning and driving the long trip there, going through forests, valleys, and cities.