GEO 509 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Starch, Lard, Veganism
22 Apr 2018
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Introduction: adverbial approaches to the geography of food; semiotics of food; need and greed; The raisin tree grows in the moist mountain in china . Examples of culinary ignorance: there was a plane crash in the andes and involved some degree of cannibalism. A student said i would eat the breast because we eat chicken breast don"t we? it"s the same thing: alice said dr. Determine the freshness of an egg: fresh egg floats horizontally in water, old egg floats vertically because an air space develops in water. Empress livia, wife of a roman emperor, was fascinated with eggs and even hatched a chicken herself and wanted an immediate connection with an egg and chicken. She kept the egg warm by keeping it in her bosom until it hatched. Orange roughy fish and age: a species off the coast of new zealand (deep water fish) - can live up to 150 years, turtles can also live for a long time.
