Ruby+Health

Food project

Research the diet of a particular country or culture,

for example Italian Chinese Indian Japanese French vegetarian diet or any other country of your choice

1. Include answers to these questions for the food of the country or culture you choose
· What ingredients are used? · What cooking methods are used? · Describe some of the typical dishes of this diet · Are there any rituals and traditions are associated with the food? (eg Christmas, Easter, New Year, birthdays etc) · Do you consider it to be a healthy diet? Why or why not? Length: about 2 - 3 pages, including pictures Email your completed research to me by end of class on **April 12th** email to me at Elizabeth.Stevens@polytechnic.tas.edu.au

2. Choose a **recipe** of a typical dish from this country or culture.
This recipe is to be posted here to share with other students. The class will vote for the best recipe from this project on **May 3rd** – please bring in any recipe books/photos or food samples of your recipe to show what the food is like.