Name a type of cuisine you like to eat
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Cooking and Recipes
Recipe: A set of instructions for preparing a particular dish, including a list of the ingredients required. Cooking: The art of preparing food for consumption with the use of heat. Cuisine: A particular style of cooking characterized by distinctive ingredients, techniques, and dishes, and usually associated with a specific culture or geographic region.
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Which type of recipe do you prefer to cook?
- Italian
- Mexican
- Asian
- Mediterranean
- Other
In 2011, a recipe for an orange-flavored omelet was discovered in the diary of Thomas Jefferson, the 3rd President of the United States. The world's oldest recipe is over 4,000 years old and dates back to the Sumerians, who lived in Mesopotamia. The world's most expensive pizza was sold for $12,000 and was topped with lobster from Norway and caviar from the Caspian Sea.
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