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SLOW FOOD [2 records]

Record 1 2023-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cooking and Gastronomy (General)
CONT

Eat fresh, eat locally, and most of all, enjoy the eating experience. That's slow food.

CONT

… eco-gastronomy … combines the pleasures associated with producing, preparing and consuming food with a concern for the environment. This contemporary view of gastronomy is based on the consequences and costs associated with modern diets, globalization and an interest in food culture.

Key term(s)
  • ecogastronomy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cuisine et gastronomie (Généralités)
DEF

Courant culinaire qui promeut [notamment] la cuisine traditionnelle régionale et la sauvegarde du patrimoine alimentaire.

CONT

L'écogastronomie est un mouvement à l'opposé de la restauration-minute. Elle intègre les idées fondamentales de la communauté, du développement durable, de l'environnement et du respect des anciennes et de nouvelles traditions alimentaires.

Key term(s)
  • éco-gastronomie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cocina y gastronomía (Generalidades)
CONT

[El] concepto de "ecogastronomía" [...] se apoya en cuatro pilares básicos. Defender el patrimonio alimentario y gastronómico de cada región, proteger la biodiversidad vegetal y animal, educar el gusto y disfrutar con la calidad y los sabores de los distintos productos.

OBS

cocina con calma: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda escribir "con calma" en lugar de "slow".

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Record 2 2017-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Cooking and Gastronomy (General)
DEF

... a global, grassroots organization, founded ... to prevent the disappearance of local food cultures and traditions, counteract the rise of fast life and combat people's dwindling interest in the food they eat, where it comes from and how our food choices affect the world around us.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Cuisine et gastronomie (Généralités)
DEF

[...] organisation citoyenne internationale créée [...] dans le but d'empêcher la disparition des traditions et cultures alimentaires locales, de contrer le phénomène d'accélération de la vie et de combattre le désintérêt général envers la nourriture consommée, sa provenance et la manière dont nos choix alimentaires affectent le monde qui nous entoure.

Spanish

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