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Street Food: An exploration worldwide through the ages

by Bugeja, Alex

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Embark on a global culinary adventure with "Street Food: An Exploration Worldwide Through the Ages." This book delves into the rich history and vibrant culture of street food, tracing its evolution from ancient civilizations to the modern era. Discover the origins of this ubiquitous tradition, exploring how historical events, trade routes, and cultural exchanges have shaped street food and, in turn, how it has influenced societies worldwide. From the bustling night markets of Bangkok to the historic plazas of Rome, experience the sights, sounds, and flavors of street food across continents.

More than just a quick and affordable meal, street food reflects a community's identity, heritage, and creativity. This book explores the unique street food traditions of different regions, savoring the spicy tacos of Mexico, the aromatic curries of India, and countless other delicacies. Meet the street food vendors, the unsung heroes of the culinary world, and hear their stories of preserving traditions and creating new ones. Gain insights into the challenges and opportunities they face, from food safety and regulation to the impact of tourism and the rise of social media.

This book examines the broader context of street food, including its relationship to urban development, social class, and economic activity. Explore the challenges of food safety and regulation, the growing trend of street food tourism, and the exciting innovations shaping the future of this culinary phenomenon. Discover the fusion of flavors, the rise of food trucks, the impact of technology, and the growing focus on sustainability. "Street Food: An Exploration Worldwide Through the Ages" is an invitation to savor the world, one street food stall at a time.

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  • Jan 19, 2025 Pub Date:
  • 9798307548844 ISBN-10:
  • 9798307548844 ISBN-13:
  • English Language