Essays on Food

Italian-American Cuisine Among the most popular traditional foods in America is the Italian-American cuisine. Italian-American foods were influenced by immigration of Italians to America. The popularity of these dishes began in the late nineteenth century after the Italian peninsula unification which contributed to the migration of Italians to America (Levit, 2012)....

Restaurants are influenced by the creativity of their chefs. This aspect determines whether a facility achieves success or fails to attract and retain its customers. Culinary art is a term that is spreading tremendously in modern hotels. Chef Ferran Adria is an influential individual in culinary activities based on the...

Cutting fruit or vegetables with thin skins____________ Type of cut Description and notes Draw your observations Cut through the surface, not too deep at different places with both tools. How clean is the cut for the stone relative to the steel? Does is look smooth or jagged? The cut with steel looks...

The Diets of the People at Neolithic Catalhoyuk The excavation of materials from the Catalhoyuk site in central Turkey has yielded more than 100 houses together with over 400 hundred human remains and millions of animal bones. Through the use of stable carbon and nitrogen isotope analysis, researchers have been able...

According to Paul Kirchoff: Mesoamerica and the Transition to Food Production According to Paul Kirchoff, Mesoamerica was the main area of influence among the Mexican cultures in the pre-Columbian area. The region spans from Mexico all the way to Panama. The shift from cultivating food to producing food is thought to...

Inside McDonald's restaurant, the layout is open.  Yellow and red tables with chairs lined throughout the center of the restaurant. The use of the two colors, that is, red and yellow has a purpose or carries meaning. Red is meant to trigger stimulation, hunger, appetite, or to attract attention. On...

“In Narrow Decision, Supreme Court Sides with Baker Who Turned Away Gay Couple” Article Summary Gay or lesbian marriage is an issue that has been discussed in the society for a long time and the discussion still continues. Different states have enacted laws to protect gay people while other people still hold...

Cultural Influence on Behavior Every individual is born and raised into a culture. From the environment the individuals grow up in, they inherit and learn how to behave, what to consider normal or acceptable, obligatory and traditional. No matter what values a culture or society accepts, all the members...

This report has been created to illustrate the current state of the USD Campus canteen as well as any required recommendations for the change that may be implemented. The canteen is in poor shape and does not have enough food to satisfy the needs of those who frequent it.Therefore, the...

Early in the twenty-first century, Burger King unveiled one of the most fascinating and innovative advertising efforts. With the launch of their "Subservient Chicken" in 2004, they gave a whole new meaning to the slogan "Have it your way." The Subservient Chicken promotion was initially launched to promote and market their...

In the documentary The Greater Good The subject of vaccines is primarily controversial. It is without a doubt a tale of sorrow and bravery, terrible conflict and great advancement. The Forest Service Centennial Film frames the epic tale of the battle to control the nation's resources in the face of global...

Food studies, a relatively new field that aims to investigate both historical and modern associations between conflict and food, provide the best explanation for the relationship between food intake and its relationship to conflict resolution. Studies of food go beyond the culinary, nutritional, or digestive elements to include the aesthetic...