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“EXOTIC FOODS” TEAM #8 May Pech José Mena Novelo Sinaí Puc Velázquez Frida Yam Trujillo Kevin

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Exotic foods team #8

Exotic foods

team #8

May Pech Jos Mena Novelo Sina Puc Velzquez Frida Yam Trujillo Kevin

What is an exotic food?Exotic foods is a term that is applied to culinary items which are considered unusual, novel, or taboo from the perspective of an individual's native culture.Exotic food is food that a person finds strange and/or unfamiliar. Exotic food can be unusual types of meats, fruits, vegetables or spices or it can be the way that the food is prepared.

Exotic Food: Fugu (in Japan)Is what the Japanese call some species of blowfish.Fugu can be lethal because parts of it contain tetrodotoxin. Chefs train for years to learn to prepare Fugu properly and need a special license to do so.

Exotic food: Kiwano (Horned Melon)Native to Southern Africa.Its taste is unique and yet a combination of many others fruits like lime and banana.Kiwano melons are also excellent in exotic drinks.