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soul food [2 records]

Record 1 2005-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychology (General)
CONT

Neglecting your soul results in loss of joy and life fulfillment. Yoga, meditation, prayer, communing with nature, music, art, writing or deep meaningful relationships are some great sources of soul food.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie (Généralités)
CONT

Que vous aimiez la photographie, l'artisanat, les sports ou tout autre passe-temps - ALLEZ-Y! Trouvez du temps dans votre horaire pour vous adonner à ces activités de façon régulière. Voyez-les comme la «nourriture de l'âme».

CONT

La musique, cette nourriture de l'âme [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
  • Anthropology
DEF

Afro-Caribbean term for food with traditional or, cultural links, having emotional significance.

CONT

Though this traditional African-American fare has long been popular in the South, the term itself is relatively new (circa 1960). The expression "soul food" is thought to have derived from the cultural spirit and soul-satisfying flavors of black-American food. Some of the dishes commonly thought of as soul food include HAM HOCKS, GRITS, CHITTERLINGS, BLACK-EYED PEAS and COLLARD GREENS.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plats cuisinés
  • Anthropologie
CONT

Personne n'a fait davantage qu'Edna Lewis pour présenter la cuisine afro-américaine traditionnelle au grand public et pour lui apporter la notoriété et le respect qu'elle mérite.

OBS

La «soul food» est une cuisine afro-américaine traditionnelle du sud des États-Unis.

Spanish

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