International Cuisine
Print Resources
- In the Reference print collection these resources are useful:
- Countries and their Cultures REF 306 CON
- Worldmark encyclopedia of cultures and daily life REF 305.8 WOR
- People and places REF 910.3 WOR
These print references are also available in
In the Regular collection here is a sampling of some of our print resources:You Eat What You Are: People, culture, and food traditions
394.1 BARWhat the World Eats

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641.3 MENThe World Cookbook for Students
641.59 JAC
Online Subscription Resources
This Ebook introduces food culture from more than 150 countries and cultures around the world—including some from remote and unexpected peoples and places.- Culturegrams documents the unique, intimate details of each country’s customs, traditions and daily life. This database is available from the Learn Alberta Online Reference Centre (ORC).
- World Geography focuses on the geographic, political, social, economic, and cultural forces that influence countries of our world.
- The general encyclopedia, World Book , available from the Learn Alberta Online Reference Centre is useful for information on countries of the world.
- Gale Virtual Reference Library (Power Search) is a reference database which has excellent information on countries of the world. Selects books from the tabs at the top to select the ebooks for your countryCountries and their Cultures is available as an Ebook from the Gale Virtual Reference Library. Search under the category “Nation and the World” to search for your country in this Ebook.
Web Links
- Food in Every Country is a directory of culinary information pertaining to countries in the world.
- Geographical Factors Affecting Food Habits
EHows resource page examines the factors affecting food choices in various geographical regions. - The Food Timeline
FAQs about International cuisine. - World Cuisines is a directory of world cuisines organized by the country they originate from.
- World Cuisines and International Food Guide
An excellent starting point for information on foods from countries around the world, cuisine recipes and cuisines. Explore the foods, cooking traditions and practices associated with various cultures. - Food & Drink Cultures and Countries in the Yahoo! Directory A directory of food pages based on culture and country origin.
- RecipeSource is searchable online archive of recipes of the world.
Bibliography
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