What is food?

Food is something that we all crave for when we are full of different emotions whether sad or happy, the flavors full of love and care something that hits first in our mind. Our country is full of different variety of cuisines from different states. let’s explore with the hungry stomach.



What are Cuisines?

 We live in a democratic country full of different religions and culture so we are lucky to experience different varieties of food from all around the country and of course because of our Indian culture we are able to maintain good relations all over the world and we are even enjoying dishes that are famous outside the world.

When we hear the word Punjabi the first thing we relate is to their famous food like “sarson ka saag” with “makki ki rotti”and many more famous places with their famous dishes. 

In India we experience diversified variety of cuisines depending on the climate people are living and what culture they follow.

WHAT ARE THE FIVE MAIN CUISINES?

  • Indian cuisine
  • Italian cuisine
  • Chinese cuisine
  • Japanese cuisine
  • American cuisine

 Indian Cuisine

Variety is the spice of life and knowing to prepare different cuisines of states enhances the joy of life, Indian cuisines have a variety of mouthwatering dishes from different states.

  • Some of the Indian cuisines are:-

Maharashtra: Misal Pav
  • Punjab: Makki Di Roti & Sarson Da Saag
  • West Bengal: Kosha Mangsho
  • Gujarat: Dhokla
  • Kashmir: Rogan Josh
  • Tamil Nadu: Pongal
  • Assam: Papaya Khar
  • Bihar: Litti Chowkha

  • Himachal Pradesh: Dham

  • Sikkim: Momo

  • Rajasthan: Dal Baati Churma

Italian cuisine

Italian food is just simple as its name as it is just made from simple and few ingredients, famous all over the world this food has been placed in the heart of people as it can be cooked easily, fast and the dishes are just mouthwatering.

Some of the Italian cuisines are:-

  •  Garlic bread
  •  Lasagna
  •  Spaghetti with meatballs
  •  Ravioli
  •  Macaroni and cheese
  •  Pasta with Tomato Sauce
  •  Taco Salad
  •  Fettuccine Alfredo

Chinese cuisine

Chinese food is famous all over the world for its best ingredients used in the dishes, food prepared from the local spices it is rich and colorful, has diversified color, aromatic flavour, and excellent taste as its main features.

Some of the Chinese cuisines are:-

  • Peking Roasted Duck. Beijing Roasted Duck.
  • Kung Pao Chicken. Kung Pao Chicken. 
  • Sweet and Sour Pork. Sweet and Sour Pork. 
  • Hot Pot. Hot Pot. 
  • Dim Sum. Cantonese Dim Sum.
  • Dumplings. Dumplings.
  • Ma Po Tofu. Ma Po Tofu. 
  • Char Siu. Cantonese Char Siu.


    • Japanese food

    Japanese food is known for its excellence and magnificent inconspicuous flavors. Conventional Japanese charge generally figures out how to seem to be a masterpiece, since it depends on washoku. Aside from that, it's unimaginably sound too, which is considered the motivation behind why Japanese individuals carry on with a long life.

    Some of the Japanese food are:-

    •  Sushi/Sashimi.
    •  Ramen.
    •  Tempura.
    •  Kare raisu (rice with curry)
    •  Okonomiyaki.
    •  Shabu Shabu.
    •  Miso soup.
    •  Yakitori.