Essays on Dishes

The products and services provided in hotels, as a rule, are standard, but sometimes depending on the appointment of a hotel (business, rest) they can have specific nature. For me, the hotel is not just the place for a lodging for the night. It is the temporary house. The house in which everything is brought to perfection. And the most pleasant is that this perfection is not created by me. It isn't necessary to clean, bring things to the order. You can relax, you can behave more freely, it is possible to count on an invisible hand which will ...

The British Isles, a group of islands in the Atlantic Ocean, is packed with mouth-watering and sumptuous food varieties. Countries that comprise the British Isles have followed entirely different paths. While Britain's cuisine has been shaped by its history of colonization, the cuisines of Scotland, Ireland, and Wales have predominantly developed as a weak/peasant cuisine that emphasized on survival than celebration. Despite different paths followed by these various countries, many aspects tie the modern day cuisine, and there are several classic dishes that are common to all nations. The Celtic connection has made many ties and links between the ...

Capstone Project [Phase]

Computer and Information Science Sharjah Higher Colleges of Technology Literature Review Introduction The project aims to create a website for a restaurant that is yet to incorporate online applications into its functional operations. It is imperative for the restaurant to have a website for allowing customers to see all the foods and drinks on offer without necessarily going to the stores and also for allowing them to pay for their orders on online platforms using their credit cards. Additional advantages the ability to view pricing of varied items alongside the delivery times and pictures of the varied food items ...

Introduction

Mexico is one the richest regions in the world in animal and plant diversity. It is divided into three regions: Southern, Northern and Central Mexico. Each region has unique geographical regions with different climate ranging from tropical jungles and forests to mountains and deserts. Many biological inventories refer this country to the category of mega-diverse country that means that a region is a home to about 60-70% of entire biological diversity of the world. Such natural diversity of flora and fauna allows for people living in Mexico to have a rich and varied diet. (De la Borbolla 42) The ...

Written in 1759, Voltaire’s Candide is an adventure novel that tracks the life of Candide, an innocent boy who is desperately in love with a girl. However, this love story is unusual in that Candide embarks on a number of journeys and faces tough situations, and all underneath a satiric writing style. Candide teases the archetypal coming-of-age novel and particularly literature’s representation of romantic love. As Nelly Severin points out: ‘Some critics have seen in Candide a parody of “romance” and Voltaire certainly used an array of “romance” commonplaces, such as shipwrecks, pirates, bastard births, abductions and ...

Food is number one reason for visiting Japan among the majority of travelers. But it is possible to visit Japanese restaurant everywhere in the world. We have some Japanese restaurant here too. This weekend I have been to one Japanese restaurant and I want to share my impressions after being a guest there. This restaurant is extremely popular and it was hard to make a reservation. But we were able to eat at this Japan's popular restaurant.The first impression when I came into it was positive. The interior was interesting, everything was in Japanese style. I came there with ...

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Overall Analysis 3 SWOT Analysis 4 Marketing Mix 7 Financial Position 9 Conclusions 10 Recommendations 11

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Strategic Management at Café de Coral Holdings Introduction The food industry is a promising one with growth potential. This is even same in the case of the fast food industry. The concept of eating out has established itself all over. One reason for this is the fast-paced life of the modern world. People are becoming more adventurous in terms of trying out newer cuisines and constantly looking for variety. The Strategic Management of one such company, the Café de Coral Holdings Limited (Listed ...

California’s “third city” San Diego is oftentimes forgotten between San Francisco’s foggy weather, Golden Gate Bridge and tech industry connections; and Los Angeles’ sports teams, movie stars, and of course, Hollywood. To be sure, what San Diego is popularly known for, namely its beaches, its great weather, and its zoo, are hardly the attractions that provoke excitement and “must go” desire. Rather, the city’s attractions they seem to focus on rest and relaxation. Indeed, that is probably why San Diego is one of the top cities in the nation for conferences and conventions. Indeed, one of ...

Strengths

Shabestan Restaurant enjoys a pool of qualified staff headed by acclaimed chef Mohammad Hosseini. The success or failure of a restaurant is determined by how better and qualified their staff is. For Shabestan, the restaurant hires the most qualified personnel from all over the world to ensure that the dishes prepared are as per the quality and quantity demanded in the market. The second strength of Shabestan Restaurant is the wide range of dishes it provides. The dishes have a Persian touch which blends with the culture of the people of Singapore. The blending of the cultural heritage within ...

ISSUES IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS: A CASE STUDY ON THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA

ISSUES IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS: A CASE STUDY ON THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA

Introduction

In international business, the organizations also need to consider cultural and social values at individual levels in the present competitive business environment (Mandják et al., 2016; Weinzimmer & Esken, 2016). In this context, China is evidently one of the topmost cradles of civilizations in the world to take into account for a case study. The history of this East Asian nation is really astounding. The People’s Republic of China has developed to become one of the top world powers today, named among the G5 + ...

Stewart Culin in his article Customs of the Chinese Culture in America, thoroughly analyzes how the life of the people from little Chinese colonies has gradually emerged in the American culture. According to Culin, “The people from each district have their peculiar local customs and traditions” (Culin, 1890). Chinese food, however, from these small little colonies have transformed into something new. Locally the people of the Chinese culture enjoy such dishes as orange chicken and fried rice, however it is now often preferred as well with American culture. Chinese restaurants have become widely common in America. Popular dishes such ...

7. Objectives Product/Service: Bring the menu up to 4.8 score in the next three months.

Pricing: Formulate a plan to make portion sizes proportionate to price without comprising on quality. Pricing: Review the current list of ingredients that are regularly used and identify means to reduce cost. This should be done in the next 60 days. Place: With the help of an interior fit-out firm, review the layout of the restaurant and determine whether an open kitchen/grill/mini-prep station can be installed in a place where patrons can see the cooks in action. Set up meeting in the next 14 ...

Japanese cuisine is one of the unique and distinct cuisines in the world mainly because of the exclusive preparation styles and food items. Japanese food developed and evolved from a rich history of economic, social, regional changes along with the changing trends and traditions. Most people believe that Sushi and Sashimi are the primary components of Japanese cuisine and are a necessity for all meals. However, sashimi and sushi are not the only components of Japanese food because Japanese cuisine includes an array of dishes. Rice is the staple food in Japanese culture along with plain noodles, soba noodles, ...

Assignment 1 - Food Traditions, Family Identity & Social Structure

1) Briefly describe the nature of the major ritual meal in your family that you have chosen for this assignment. In your description, answer the following questions: What is the significance of the meal? When and where is it held? Why? Respond in 1-2 paragraphs (~100 words) Dinner is considered to be the major ritual meal in my family. The evening time, at approximately 6-7 pm, is a perfect chance to gather the whole family around one table, where everyone can relax after a busy day and spend some time with the dearest ones, meaning that dinner is a ...

Business Plan

The business is a restaurant called Indian by Nature and the plan is to bring the world known and much adored Indian cuisine to the people of Dubai. The service offered is an Indian and Mughlai fine dining restaurant based in Dubai. The restaurant will offer several dishes from every corner of India that will make customers feel they are eating their favourite food in New Delhi or Mumbai. The menu will include dishes from different parts of India, such as Mughlai from North India, South Indian from Southern states, Vegetarian from the West, and the seafood of the ...

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Each family has a recipe that is very significant and special for it. For our family this recipe is Peking Duck Tacos. This is a recipe of Chinese cuisine that is very significant for our family. We got used to preparing it for the biggest celebrations and all our friends know about it. This is a ‘statement’ dish of our family. It was prepared by the members of our family long before I was born. This dish is very unusual for the American cuisine because it is far more complicated than the most dishes of it, and also it ...

Introduction

Food is a vast subject and encompasses from the simplest recipes to the most complicated flavors and ingredients. It can lead to a productive discussion about its nutritional value or the financial aspect of the food trade. Asian cuisine has always been intriguing for the West as Asia represents the eastern flavors of the world. It's a different style of cooking and the ingredients are very different from the regular European or American dishes. This paper evaluates a small Asian market, My Hoa Oriental Food Market, the kind of food it sells, their nutritional value and how dieticians can ...

Introduction

Service marketing is a specific type of promotion of services that a business makes to its customers and clients. It is the promotional aspects that include the techniques that might be used to further and advance the reputation and notoriety associated with that product and/or service. This paper explores the concept of service marketing within eight experiences, and utilizes three service marketing constructs to examine how effectively said companies are marketing to consumers.

Methodology

For this particular research, both primary and secondary data were utilized. Primary data collection was an essential element of this report and was gathered by documenting ...

Photographing food is a major business, and is not as simple as snapping a photograph of the food delivered to you at a restaurant. More specifically, “food styling” is the process of dressing up a plate to look more appetizing and photograph in a more appealing way. When looking at the food styling photography used to market foods from low, middle, and high end restaurants, it is interesting to see how the images differ, as they relate to the foods presented in the restaurant setting, and how each are used, visually, to demonstrate different aspects of our larger food ...

Dawn Spray-On!

Choose the Target Market for Your Product, and Describe Your Target Market in Detail The product’s target market is everyone considering that we are all involved in cleaning up at one point in the course of the day. However, we will split the ‘everyone’ into categories depending on how they use the product. The first target market is the working class women who are between the age of 24 and 40. This group is targeted due to their awareness of beauty and therefore the need to maintain a good looking skin. No woman wants to do a clean-up ...

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The purpose of using interactive digital menus in restaurants and pubs.4 The examples of a digital menu integration in trading venues5 The benefits of using interactive digital menus6 The working principle of e-menu in restaurants and bars 8 Conclusion....10

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Introduction The current technological conditions are fascinating. The struggle between the outdated technologies and innovations can be seen every single day. The printed information has been already replaced by digital technologies, cell-phones have been replaced by smartphones, tablets and laptops replaced books and journals, and even in restaurant industry, the old-fashioned paper menu is being replaced by new ...

Review of the article “Chinese Table Manners: You Are How You Eat” by Eugene Cooper

It goes without saying that in today’s globalized world intercultural communication plays a significant role and requires a good knowledge of the culture within which communication happens, and it is not only because it is interesting, it has practical importance. One of the cultures that is worth paying attention to is the Chinese culture, as it differs from other cultures, especially European ones in many ways. Table etiquette can play a crucial role in doing business with a Chinese businessman. The Chinese table etiquette has become the main topic of the article “Chinese Table Manners: You Are How ...

Executive Summary

This paper discusses KFC, also referred to as Kentucky Fried Chicken. Specifically, the paper examines how the company is proposing certain changes in its menu offerings and the removal of antibiotics from its chicken. The paper looks at these proposed changes through the Lewin model and describes the challenges that the company will face both internally and externally in terms of these changes actually remaining given the context of the company being that of serving home-style cuisine.

Recommendation

The paper makes recommendations of how the company can effectively make sure that it does not falter on the proposed changes in ...

Two of the top companies in the low-calorie frozen, microwavable food industry

In modern life, people are becoming busier, thus, they spend very little time for traditional cooking. Due to growing demand for convenient food and thanks to the development of advanced technology, microwave becomes a useful and common tool in kitchen which helps people to save a lot of cooking time and effort as well as preserve the taste of food. The prevalent use of microwave in every household leads to the growing need for microwavable food. For this reason, many low-calorie frozen, microwavable food companies are found to provide high quality food with convenient way of cooking . At the ...

The best recipe for a dish to be delicious is preparing it with love – Tita, the heroine of “Like Water for Chocolate” by Laura Esquivel, is sure. That is certainly the formula Esquivel resorts to creating her novel, where love is a key ingredient, and the food for thought produced by the book is savory, hot and rich. “Tita remembered that Nacha had always said that when people argue while preparing tamales, the tamales won’t get cooked. They can be heated day after day and still stay raw, because the tamales are angry. In a case like that, ...

Executive Summary

The results of the recent studies among U.S. pregnant women prove that fish consumption during pregnancy benefits the cognition of the offspring in infancy but at the same time, high levels of mercury that fish contain have adverse effects on the cognition of little children. So, it is recommended to pregnant women to look for the fish species with a low level of mercury. The issue whether pregnant women harm their babies or on the contrary benefit the child’s brain development while consuming fish is ambiguous. There has been a great quantity of researchers who have been studying ...

Introduction

It is common for an organization to fall into some predicament once in a while. The concept reveals itself by the aspect of organizations having contingency plans that leverage them in the case of an impromptu or ongoing scandals. I have always observed that companies have insurance covers for such incidences. Most of the problems that organizations are likely to encounter include organizational ethical dilemmas. Recently, one of the well-known fast food joint, Chipotle Mexican Grill, alias chipotle. Chipotle encompasses a chain of fast food restaurants. The chain is allegedly accused of breaching the food policy protocol regulations by ...

American foods are as diverse as the people themselves (Hunter and Writer). The country consists of different cultures that bring with it differences in their food tastes (Smith and Kraig 698). It is not uncommon to find ethnic foods being served in American restaurants and many people have ventured into this business. The people identify themselves with different delicacies that are congenial to their taste. According to Decker, 74% of American households enjoy preparing and have ethnic foods whereas 59% of them like the ethnic foods because of their unique flavors (Decker). Philadelphia houses a variety of people with ...

The following essay will review the design features and usability characteristics of a dishwasher. Despite the fact that I use the dishwasher daily, I am relatively certain I do not fully understand how to use it correctly. This is a result of poor design, in some areas, and a lack of the knowledge needed to use it more completely. Our dishwasher, which is manufactured by Whirlpool, is black and roughly 26 inches by 32 inches, and sets into a section of the cabinetry, so that it is stowed away, and hard wired into the electric and plumbing systems. This ...

Some people are annoyed from their roommate and they want to get revenge on them by annoying them. For example, some roommate take your stuff without telling you or do not wash their dishes after using. I have found four ways to annoy your roommate, which are unplug the internet or change the password, turn up the volume, cook something smells bad, and have your friends over often. Unplugging the internet or changing the Wi-Fi password is a surefire way to get your roommates angry. Not only are they locked out from completing their coursework and any tests or ...

French Cuisine

In a world, where there are so many cuisines, there are dishes that even with such a rich variety of flavors and cooking methods are considered exotic. According to Bhatia, ten most exotic foods from around the world include Carzu Marzu on the first place of the list, Monkey Brains on the second and Live Cobra Heart on the third. To try or at least order these dishes you need to be an absolute Braveheart because Carzu Marzu, which is an Italian dish, is a type of sheep milk cheese, which has “live insect larvae” in it, that are ...

The study of human beings and their ways of living has been an ongoing activity for many scholars for as long as the human race has been in existence. Different populations of human beings exhibit different social, economic and political ideals and the degree of variations depends on the regional distance one population is from another. Variations are notable in human elements such as culture orientations and cultural beliefs, the social activities embraced by these population groups, the major economic activities and occupations of members of these populations and the political ideologies subscribed upon by these population groups. One ...

<Course> I consider kitchen as one of the most important parts of my house. I value everything in it. Because of my busy schedule, I would need your help in order to make sure that my kitchen is clean and well-maintained. In order to do this, just follow these instructions:

I left some unwashed dishes that need to be taken care of. Below is what you need to do about it: Wash the dishes. Use the sponge and the dish soap that are located at the side of the sink. Make sure that you clean all the dishes ...

The first paragraph is meant to draw the attention of the client and make him reflect on his day to day business needs. The second paragraph gives hope of resolving his day to day problems. The third paragraph gives the item to solve his problems. Moreover, it provides the features that will make him realize that the fridge has got all that is required to solve his problems. The fourth paragraph is made to make the client make the purchase decision as soon as possible by giving him an offer with a limited timeline. The fifth paragraph gives him ...

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Decoration of the porcelain

The Chinese have created different styles, plans and systems of enhancing porcelain since their assembly. The porcelains went from family rice dishes to vessels utilized as a part of magnificent customs. The Cloisonné was first not well known to local people as it was considered to have no taste and disgusting. As time advanced, the Chinese started to like the Cloisonné and it developed to be extremely well known, it was portrayed by glossy, enhancements, which were multi shaded, it was embraced for use in the sanctuary and royal residences. Metal vessels were utilized to deliver The Cloisonné ...

Food is a fundamental necessity of life and therefore becomes a rich conveyor of cultural traditions and norms and attracts patterns of symbolic significance much like a magnet, for example, who is entitled to eat with whom, and when, and how food is to be shared. The cultural understandings surrounding the sharing of food illuminates social dynamics by distinguishing cohesive social units and social distance. Indeed, it can be said that a culture is encoded in the expectations of behavior associated with the communal act of dining. The purpose of this paper is to examine the historical continuity of ...

Solar Power Generation

Sustainable Technology – Solar Power Generation Power Generation from Fossil Fuels and Global Warming Global warming, as defined by Lineman, Do, Kim and Joo (2015), is the long-term trend of increasing average temperature of the lower atmosphere. It is widely known that this phenomenon is related to the concentration of greenhouse gases that trap heat in the atmosphere, such as carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, among others. Activities related to human development such as industrial processes, agriculture, cattle raising for meat consumption, transportation, deforestation and power generation are the major causes of greenhouse gases emissions. Specifically, power generation based on ...

China, just as every big country, has a great number of unique traditions and customs, which are preserved by people, who live in this country. Culture includes elements, which built its identity and create a certain image. Accordingly, these elements might be as follows: food, religion, language, forms of art etc. As for the language, it is believed to be one of the most difficult languages to learn and I completely agree with it. Chinese is the only remaining pictographic language and it includes quite a number of symbols representing different notions. Cuisine is represented by a variety of ...

The question about the role of man and woman in the distribution of household tasks and the upbringing of children is one of the most discussed in every family. This issue has a fairly wide range of options, so we cannot generalize that in each family division of responsibilities occurs in one way or another. Often, it happens naturally and depends on peculiarities of each person, but there are some common established rules how should the distribution of responsibilities in the family happen.

Chores

Female chores should primarily include cooking and washing the dishes. Clean dishes are a measure of ...

Hawaii is an American state where Europeans are not the majority of residents and it is the home to the largest Asian-American community in America. The Asian-American population consists of Koreans, Filipino, Japanese, and Chinese (Avila-Tapies and Dominguez-Mujica 56). Most of the Hawaii natives are descendants of Japanese, Korean, Filipino, and Chinese migrant workers who arrived in the 19th and early 20th century to work in the sugarcane plantations. Since then, more Asians have continued to migrate to the United States. The Hawaii state was the home of Polynesian Islander until European traders began to arrive in mid18th century ...

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Brief Analysis of Restaurants In order to better understand the goal of menu development, it becomes necessary to examine two restaurants operating within Canada. The two restaurants that are in need of examining are Boralia and Temple Mildred’s Kitchen that are located in Toronto. Both restaurants have similar features. Specifically, they both propose authentic Canadian cuisine and have a long history. Also, each of them proposes casual dining experience to their clients. They are particularly popular and highly rated establishments in Toronto. Moreover, both facilities propose unique experience in dining appealing to consumers that want to sit down ...

Affiliated University

Pomegranate Restaurant The Pomegranate is a luxurious work of art, and its location is just 20 minutes away from Ryerson University by TTC, which aids the visitors to access the hotel. With forty seats to cater for exclusivity, it is a blend of five centuries of development and perfection of Iranian culinary tradition to come up with the best food this region has to offer. It is all about style in this restaurant. Every piece of cloth that can be seen in the restaurant is hand made with care to fit perfectly into the classy architecture of the place, ...

Dietary assessment is important since it helps in detecting the risk of nutrition problems. Additionally, nutrition assessment helps in determining the nutrition status of a person. Poor nutrition is associated with many health concerns. Indeed, individuals who have inadequate intake of nutrients are likely to develop many health-related problems. Poor nutrition can also adversely affect the effectiveness of medications. Therefore, a proper diet is an integral part of medical interventions. This paper provides findings of the dietary assessment conducted using the food frequency questionnaire. The assessment showed that the client’s diet does not meet all the RDA recommendations. ...

Best Western Hotel: The Premier

With branches all over the world, Best Western group of hotels is one of the best restaurants I have ever had an experience with. Spending time at the Nagoya Hotel: Best Western, is an experience that was not only fascinating, but also overwhelmingly exciting. The hotel is centrally located at the heart of the city of Nagoya-Japan. It requires you around ten minutes to move from Nagoya terminal and around one hour to move from the Japan International Airport. It has very precious establishments and the building structures are well furnished. The restaurant is uniquely and strategically located with ...