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by David Johnson Asian Foods Guide Common ingredients and popular dishes of various cultures. IntroductionEast Asia ChinaJapanKoreaMongolia TibetPacific Region FijiHawaiiPapua New GuineaPolynesiaSouth Asia BangladeshIndiaNepalSri LankaSoutheast Asia CambodiaIndonesiaLaosMalaysiaMyanmarPhilippinesSingaporeThailandVietnamNomadic horsemen of Central Asia, Mongolians learned to live off their animal herds. Meat dominates their diet and traditionally only vegetables that could survive such a cold climate were grown. Today, Mongolians are mostly settled. Common ingredients: meat, especially lamb, cheese, milk, and yogurt. Breads, and some vegetables, especially potato, cabbage, and onions Popular dishes: lamb in spices with rice and chutney; everyone, including children, drinks hot tea with butter and roasted barley added More Information: Infoplease Atlas: Mongolia Country Profile: Mongolia More Asian-American Features

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Nomadic horsemen of Central Asia, Mongolians learned to live off their animal herds. Meat dominates their diet and traditionally only vegetables that could survive such a cold climate were grown. Today, Mongolians are mostly settled.

Asian Foods Guide

Common ingredients and popular dishes of various cultures.

  • Introduction

East Asia

  • ChinaJapanKoreaMongolia Tibet

Pacific Region

  • FijiHawaiiPapua New GuineaPolynesia

South Asia

  • BangladeshIndiaNepalSri Lanka

Southeast Asia

  • CambodiaIndonesiaLaosMalaysiaMyanmarPhilippinesSingaporeThailandVietnam

Common ingredients:

meat, especially lamb, cheese, milk, and yogurt. Breads, and some vegetables, especially potato, cabbage, and onions

lamb in spices with rice and chutney; everyone, including children, drinks hot tea with butter and roasted barley added

More Information:

  • Infoplease Atlas: Mongolia Country Profile: Mongolia

More Asian-American Features

.com/spot/asianfoods13.html

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Our Common Sources

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