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- Collection: Foodways & Culinary Traditions
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Family Traditions
These still images shows the cultural foods of an El Salvadoran tradition and the photos display the foods on a dinner table. The first image shows a picture of a baked hen, pink princess salad, a pan of lasagna, and a slow-pot roast in the…
Nana’s German Chocolate Cake
This image shows a single slice of a German Chocolate Cake on a green plate. The cake is two-layered with a coconut-pecan filling between the layers of the chocolate cake.
Liberian Jollof Rice: A Christmas Tradition
This artifact is an interview by Othello Brandy explaining the history and culture of Liberian jollof rice and how it has adapted to modern day and new environments. Othello was born in Liberia and experienced the preparation of the dish by his…
Tamales de Mole
The image shows a table of dozens of tamales de mole after being prepared. They are ready to be cooked for a birthday party.
Brazilian Churrasco
A still image which displays an older man grilling over a stone fire pit with flames and smoke emerging from the pit.
A Slice of Tradition
A photo of a miniature polymer clay representation of a sweet potato pie often served in African American households, especially during Thanksgiving.
A Chef's Passion
This image represents the preserved familial food ways of the Henson Family. Created by Michael Henson, the three dishes in this image are garnished with edible yellow and pink flowers for a catered baby shower. In the bottom- left corner there are…
A Virtual Passover Table
This still image displays a tablet computer with a video call featuring a young woman, which is placed on the dining table alongside elements of the Passover: the Seder plate, candles, Elijah's cup, and two Haggadahs. Physical dimensions W - 2160px x…
Jamaican Recipe Book
The first image features a yellowed, worn-down composition book that serves as a cookbook, filled with tradition Jamaican recipes. This book has been passed down for generations.
In he second image, the cookbook is opened to a banana bread…
In he second image, the cookbook is opened to a banana bread…
Grandma's Cookbook
This image shows a cookbook that holds recipes that have been used for over 40 years. It belonged to a young woman's grandmother and, although it is unknown how old it truly is, the cookbook has been used and loved for a very long time. It is very…
Cookouts
This still image shows a charcoal grill that is used in cooking different meats for family gatherings.
Nowruz to Iranian Cultural and Societal Traditions of Nowruz
In this image there is a haft-seen table which is a table set up during the Nowruz which consists of seven things that start with the letter "س" or seen, sabzeh (sprouts), samanu (sweet pudding), senjed (oleaster), sir (garlic), seeb (apples), …
A Slice of Tradition
A man in his seventies making a pizza in an Italian pizza shop in the early 2000s that he used to own back in the 1970s.
Ingredients and Process of Sushi Making
This picture shows you an image of a young man and his father making sushi with the ingredients shown.
Slovak Easter Baking Festivities
This still image depicts a family gathered around a table of desserts made for the Easter holiday.
Family Cooked Fried Rice
This still image shows a bowl of fried rice with visible carrots,
egg, and onion. The rice appears brown and shiny, suggesting that there is
soy sauce and butter/oil involved in the cooking process.
egg, and onion. The rice appears brown and shiny, suggesting that there is
soy sauce and butter/oil involved in the cooking process.