What You Need to Know
The use of locally sourced and organic ingredients reduces carbon footprint, supports local economies, and promotes biodiversity.
Steps
- 1.
Italian Caprese salad (Campania, Italy): Highlights the vibrant flavors of local tomatoes and fresh mozzarella
- 2.
Japanese kaiseki (Kyoto, Japan): Showcases seasonal ingredients at peak freshness
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Mexican milpa-based dishes (Mesoamerica): Utilizes the traditional corn-beans-squash polyculture system
The Science
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