To read ... about a country's cuisine isn't simply to
go looking for "good things"; it is also to better know
--- by means of the recipes --- the customs and the richness
or poverty of a place, and the spirit of those who inhabit
it.
....bringing you the World on a Plate. Celebrate the romance
of foods, exotic spices and international travel with the Global
Gourmet. Here, we taste the world country by country. Each nation
has a Backgrounder that explains the cultural, historical a
