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Encyclopedia > Balkan cuisine
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Other ingredients Image File history File links Title_Cuisine_2. ... Cuisine (from French cuisine, cooking; culinary art; kitchen; ultimately from Latin coquere, to cook) is a specific set of cooking traditions and practices, often associated with a specific culture. ... Percentages are relative to US recommendations for adults. ... Percentages are relative to US recommendations for adults. ... Cheese is a solid food made from the milk of cows, goats, sheep, and other mammals. ... For other uses, see Rice (disambiguation). ... For the computer protocol, see SAUCE. Or see source. ... Soup is usually a savoury liquid food that is made by combining ingredients, such as meat, vegetables and beans in stock or hot water, until the flavor is extracted, forming a broth. ... Not to be confused with Desert. ... Herbs: basil Herbs (IPA: hə()b, or əb; see pronunciation differences) are seed-bearing plants without woody stems, which die down to the ground after flowering. ... For other uses, see Spice (disambiguation). ... Food is any substance, usually composed primarily of carbohydrates, fats, water and/or proteins, that can be eaten or drunk by an animal for nutrition and/or pleasure. ...

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Balkan cuisine


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Balkans - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (2325 words)
The northern border of the Balkan peninsula is generally considered be the line formed by the Danube, Sava and Kupa rivers and a segment connecting the spring of the Kupa with the Kvarner Bay.
The Balkan region was the first area of Europe to experience the arrival of farming cultures in the Neolithic era.
The Balkan nations began to regain their independence in the 19th century(Greece), and in 1912-1913 a Balkan League reduced Turkey's territory to its present extent in the Balkan Wars.
Eurozine - article (9193 words)
The dynastic glory and the national cuisine, the revolutionary heroism and the folk costume were considered to be manifestations of the same national metaphysical essence, and thus they were firmly enfolded within the modern concept of "cultural heritage."(28) This explains why academic specialization was negligible at the time.
Beyond the politically and militarily determined borders of the Balkan nation states, the cultural heritage was an expression of the deep, trans-empirical unity of all dialects, of all attitudes or versions of material culture.
Envisaging the similarities among the Balkan communities and clearly disregarding national borders and Slavic affiliations, he created types such as "the parasitic Balkanian"(32) and "the Levantene," and he was inclined to interpret them as "biological types of survival," thus coming close to the assumptions of racism and biologism.
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