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Connecting Cultures Through Family and Food

This series delves into how family connections and shared meals act as bridges between diverse cultures. Follow characters on journeys where they discover common ground and understanding through traditions and culinary experiences. It's a celebration of the universal language of love, often expressed around a table laden with food. The narratives offer insights into the richness of cultural exchange and the depth of human relationships.

The Indian Family Table
The Middle Eastern Family Table
The Mexican Family Table
The South American Family Table
The Japanese Family Table

Recommended Reading Order

  • The Japanese Family Table

    • 64 pages
    • 3 hours of reading

    Japanese immigrants to the United States have not been as numerous as other groups, but their impact on the national dining scene has been huge. Inside, read how people from Japan have been met with both scorn and welcome, but also how they persevered to become a vital part of America, enriching its food culture. No matter where they come from, people living together have a long history of sharing meals, eating foods and dishes that have been passed down for centuries. -- Provided by publisher

    The Japanese Family Table
  • Inside, see how food, family, and dining have helped cement the bonds between immigrants and their homelands, and how those traditions have had an impact on new places. No matter where they come from, people living together have a long history of sharing meals, eating foods and dishes that have been passed down for centuries. -- Amazon

    The South American Family Table
  • India is a diverse country with hundreds of ethnic communities. Read how Indian food has found a regular place on American and European tables, while remaining a touchstone for Indian immigrant communities

    The Indian Family Table