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Foods

Foreign Foods & Culture Study

Indigenous Food and Recipes
http://www.nativetech.org/recipes/index.php
www.ctvnews.ca/lifestyle/recipes-from-first-nations-chefs-to-make-for-thanksgiving-1.2046436
http://www.forkly.com/food/6-traditional-recipes-for-national-aboriginal-day/
https://www.dietitians.ca/Your-Health/Nutrition-A-Z/Cooking/Indigenous-Recipes.aspx

Cultures of the World
Alpha listing of countries with brief information.
http://www.everyculture.com/
 
Food in Every Country
Use the index to find your country.  Gives brief information on:  Geographic setting, history and food and some recipes.
http://www.foodbycountry.com/
 
Recipes
Food Network
http://www.foodnetwork.com/
 
All recipes
http://allrecipes.com/recipes/
 
Epicurious
http://www.epicurious.com/

Cake Decorating Videos

Cornelli Lace
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z5KHZaPnlqc
 
Vines
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlX2FKPGzxY
 
Leaves
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SjdvpfZ9u4
 
Shell border
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4x1ID-Pshgs
 
Basketweave
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RE4hBly_F7w
 

Fruit Assignment – Foods 8

Fruits and Vegetables
This site gives a brief description of fruits and vegetables which are listed alphabetically.
http://www.greatgrubclub.com/a-z-fruit-veg
 
Nutrition Chart for Fruits
http://www.health-alternatives.com/fruit-nutrition-chart.html

 
Spices & Herbs Assignment


Spice Centre
Good information on spices and herbs.
http://theepicentre.com/spices/
 
Spice Encyclopedia
http://www.spiceadvice.com/encyclopedia/index.html
 
Cookbook spices and herbs
Gives a brief description of spices.
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Cookbook:Herb

CNN FOOD
Brief information is given in the form of a chart.  Includes:  source, flavour, best form of usage and cooking usage on a wide variety of spices and herbs.
http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/indepth.food/herbs/chart.html
 
All About Spices
This site includes the description of spices, medicinal properties, storing and culinary uses.
http://www.theworldwidegourmet.com/spices/index.htm
 
Gernot Katzer's spice pages
http://gernot-katzers-spice-pages.com/engl/index.html?redirect=1

Food Safe

Iowa State Food Safety
http://www.extension.iastate.edu/foodsafety/content/food-safety-lessons

Vegetable Research


Heath Canada (general info on vegetables)
Go to the section on fruits and vegetables.
https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/food-nutrition/canada-food-guide/choosing-foods/vegetables-fruit/tips-fruits-vegetables.html
 
Nutrition Guide to Vegetables
Very detailed information on nutrients in vegetables.  Use the search feature to find out what nutrients are in your vegetable.
http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/foodcomp/search/
 
Information on what vegetables to eat first when meal planning.
http://www.vegetariantimes.com/article/spoiled-rotten-how-to-store-fruits-and-vegetables/

Mix it Up
Go to the fruits and veggie primer at the top of the page.  Gives information on the selection, storage and nutritional information.
http://www.fruitsandveggies.ca/
 
Visual Guide to Cooking Greens
This is part of the Epicurious site that has great recipes and articles.  Find your vegetable and learn the ins and outs  of how to cook leafy greens.  Click on the recipes to find out recipes using the vegetable as a main ingredient
http://www.epicurious.com/archive/seasonalcooking/farmtotable/visualguidecookinggreens
 
Asian Vegetables
http://www.epicurious.com/articlesguides/seasonalcooking/farmtotable/visualguideasianproduce
www.seriouseats.com/2014/05/asian-green-guide.

Ancient Grains

Amaranth
http://chetday.com/amaranth.html
 
Barley
http://www.whfoods.com/genpage.php?tname=foodspice&dbid=127
 
Brown Rice
http://www.whfoods.com/genpage.php?tname=foodspice&dbid=128
 
Buckwheat
http://www.whfoods.com/genpage.php?tname=foodspice&dbid=11
 
Bulgar
http://www.ehow.com/way_5167419_bulgar-wheat-cooking-times.html
 
Chia Seeds
https://draxe.com/chia-seeds-benefits-side-effects/
Corn
http://www.whfoods.com/genpage.php?tname=foodspice&dbid=90
 
Couscous
http://www.cliffordawright.com/caw/food/entries/display.php/id/58/

Einkorn
http://www.einkorn.com/einkorn-history/

Emmer
http://ucanr.edu/sites/Grown_in_Marin/files/131333.pdf

Farro
http://www.wisegeek.org/what-is-farro.htm
https://www.thespruce.com/farro-hearty-ancient-italian-grain-4038488

Flax Seeds
http://www.whfoods.com/genpage.php?tname=foodspice&dbid=81
http://flaxcouncil.ca/resources/nutrition/general-nutrition-information/flax-in-a-vegetarian-diet/forms-of-flax/whole-flax-seed/
Fonio
http://www.africanepicure.com/about-african-food/starches-and-artisanal-grains/fonio/
http://fonio.cirad.fr/en/the_plant/origin

Kamut
http://www.kamut.com/en/index.html
https://www.usaemergencysupply.com/information-center/all-about/all-about-whole-grains/all-about-kamut

 Maca
https://draxe.com/top-5-maca-root-benefits-and-nutrition/

Manoomin
http://www.g-wow.org/en-us/wildrice/default.aspx

Millet
http://www.whfoods.com/genpage.php?tname=foodspice&dbid=53
 
Oats
http://www.whfoods.com/genpage.php?tname=foodspice&dbid=54

Polenta
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/10/17/polenta-what-is-it_n_5996020.html
http://vegetarian.lovetoknow.com/What_Is_Polenta

Quinoa
http://chetday.com/quinoa.html
http://www.whfoods.com/genpage.php?tname=foodspice&dbid=142
 
Rice
http://books.irri.org/9789712203008_content.pdf
http://ricepedia.org/rice-as-a-crop/how-is-rice-grown

Rye 
http://www.whfoods.com/genpage.php?tname=foodspice&dbid=65

Sesame Seeds
 http://www.nutrition-and-you.com/sesame-seeds.html
http://gernot-katzers-spice-pages.com/engl/Sesa_ind.html#part

Semolina
https://www.cookipedia.co.uk/recipes_wiki/Semolina
https://www.leaf.tv/articles/what-is-semolina/

Sorghum
http://www.sorghumcheckoff.com/all-about-sorghum

Spelt
https://www.usaemergencysupply.com/information-center/all-about/all-about-whole-grains/all-about-spelt

Sunflower Seeds
https://draxe.com/sunflower-seeds/

Tarwi
http://www.backyardseedsavers.com/forums/topic/everything-you-wanted-to-know-about-tarwi/

Teff
https://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/08/16/is-teff-the-new-super-grain/?_r=0
https://wholegrainscouncil.org/whole-grains-101/grain-month-calendar/teff-and-millet-%E2%80%93-november-grains-month

Triticale
https://www.grainews.ca/2013/11/19/new-triticale-varieties-offer-wheat-alternative-2/
http://tricalforage.com/

Wheat
https://www.usaemergencysupply.com/information-center/all-about/all-about-whole-grains/all-about-wheats
 
Whole Wheat
http://www.whfoods.com/genpage.php?tname=foodspice&dbid=66
 
Ancient Grains (General Site)
http://hubpages.com/hub/Rice-and-Grains-A-Culinary-Adventure
 
Whole Grain Council
 http://wholegrainscouncil.org/whole-grains-101/whole-grains-a-to-z"http://wholegrainscouncil.org/whole-grains-101/whole-grains-a-to-z__.
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