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    This is still evidenced today in the Creole cooking we enjoy. As a lot of these people were probably second sons with no hopes of inheriting land or holdings at home in Europe, they arrived here to search out their fortunes. Many of these immigrants were French. The classic French dish named Bouillabaisse

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    who lives in Texas. The separation of parents is always difficult and a distance of over 2,000 miles is even more so. Although Jarrett’s life at home here is marvelous. His mother is a great cook (so I hear), and uses her southern background in her cooking. Jarrett himself seems at first a classic teenage boy: not interested

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    Jia-Chien Culture

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    The character in the film is talk about Jia-Chien because Jia-Chen is a more complex character than other sisters in the film. However, she loves a successful career managerial in an airline, at the start of the film she’s even to buy her own apartment but also has the offer of a job in Amsterdam, so her failed purchase of an apartment. Jia-Chien dreams of cooking freely in her own place one day. When she is promised promotion in the company, she decides to cook in her lover in apartment as a way of

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    In the novel Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe, the author Fannie Flagg uses food as a symbol for friendship and love. The cafe itself, run by Ruth and Idgie, serves as a way for them to connect to people, “be it family, friend, or total stranger” through the food that they make and serve with love (Dvorak 99). Idgie and Ruth allow anyone who’s hungry to come into their cafe to eat, even if they’re colored or homeless. They understand that food is for everyone and make a point to share

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    African American Culture

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    African societies), survived even after crossing the Atlantic. A former slave, Henry Bibb, recounted the powders and roots sold from slave to slave that were meant to avoid floggings, as well as spells that were sold to try and make girls fall in love. A slave, Olaudah Equiano, described the burials of wise men back in Africa, who were buried together with objects of great sacred importance such as pipes and tobacco. Another former slave, Charles Ball, described the funeral of a baby slave at

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    Weber Q 120 Gas Grill

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    reinforced nylon frame. It has 189 square inch cooking surface on its cast iron cooking grate. There is the electronic ignition system, built in thermometer and adjustable burner valve. The Weber Q 120 Gas Grill has a drip pan and usually comes with a limited five-year warranty. There are two

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    Castle was imagery. Jeanette uses imagery to develop vivid settings and portray feelings. An example of a vivid setting is seen in the start of the novel, where Jeanette is cooking hot dogs and accidentally catches on fire. She describes with detail the dress she was wearing that made her look like a ballerina while cooking hot dogs (Walls 9). When she caught on fire she screamed for help and her mother came running in with one of those army surplus blankets that she hated because

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    Family Stereotypes

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    The first images show my mother carrying me as a baby girl on our way home from the hospital, and while cooking. These images represents my ideas and beliefs because I believe that it is important for newborn babies to be very close to their parents, especially the mother. This also represents the beliefs of my community because most Congolese people expect the mother to be the closest, primary caregiver of a baby. Their function is to show that I was raised in a loving home with loving parents

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    about Ila, a young wife and Mr. Fernandes, an accountant and a widower. Ila seeking her husband’s attention by cooking delicious foods to him in order to put back sweet moments in her marriage. However, the lunch box that she prepared was delivered to the wrong person which is Mr. Fernandes. She writes the letter after she realized that her husband doesn’t eat the foods that she was cooking. From that moment they share their stories that they had gone through although they are totally strangers. At

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    lobster tail will not have undesirable odor, will look fresher and possess finer texture than warm ones. With these statements, it is clear that the skills needed to cook lobster tails don 't always involve the preparation of materials and the actual cooking process. Choosing the

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