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Pilgrimage to Watt Town

erclockwise around the seals, they carry gifts in the form of fruits, flowers, medicinal plants and food to honour their ancestors. In return, they receive blessings that fulfil their spiritual needs. The knowledge and skills related to the pilgrimage are transmitted through community-based events, including band meetings, Thanksgiving tables, heal... Jamaica

Breakfast culture in Malaysia: dining experience in a multi-ethnic society

The element can be found throughout the submitting State, which comprises 14 states. It is centred on food and spending time together over a morning meal. The element is a living heritage related to the traditional dietary practices which encompasses staple traditional foods such as Nasi Lemak, Roti Canai and drinks Teh Tarik. The element is practi... Malaysia

Zlakusa pottery making, hand-wheel pottery making in the village of Zlakusa

lage of Zlakusa relates to the knowledge and skills involved in making unglazed vessels for thermic food processing. Used in households and restaurants across Serbia, Zlakusa pottery is made of clay and calcite and the wheel is run exclusively by hand. The process takes seven to ten days, and includes the preparation of clay paste, shaping, decorat... Serbia

Summer farming at fäbod and seter: knowledge, traditions and practices related to the grazing of outlying lands and artisan food production

and seter: knowledge, traditions and practices related to the grazing of outlying lands and artisan food production In Sweden and Norway, summer farming refers to the practice of moving livestock to outlying lands in late spring. It entails knowledge concerning animal husbandry and herding, dairy production, land management and handicrafts. It als... Norway

, Sweden

Mediterranean diet

nimal husbandry, conservation, processing, cooking, and particularly the sharing and consumption of food. Eating together is the foundation of the cultural identity and continuity of communities throughout the Mediterranean basin. It is a moment of social exchange and communication, an affirmation and renewal of family, group or community identity.... Cyprus

, Croatia

, Spain

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, Morocco

, Portugal