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Intercultural Learning Through a Japanese Cooking TV Show

This article and embedded YouTube clip shed light on a popular Japanese TV show in which two celebrity chefs enter a stranger's home to cook dinner in their kitchen with only the ingredients found in the home. What viewers should know, however, is that this is an extremely unlikely occurrence in Japan - strangers don't tend to invite themselves into someone's home, let alone cook in their kitchen! 

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A Potluck of Food Attitudes, Beliefs, and Traditions to Share Around the Table

Getting people together for conversation around the table is often a first step in intercultural learning. Eating together can generate interesting conversations about how different foods generate very different memories.

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