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From tuna curries in island mosques to haleem pots in Hyderabad, India's Muslim communities celebrate Ramadan with flavors and traditions shaped by centuries of local culture. Each region brings its own spirit to the holy month.
In a remote Arunachal Pradesh valley, eight Monpa women transformed an abandoned ancestral home into a dining space saving their tribe's fading food traditions. They're serving millet momos and buckwheat noodles that even local youth are tasting for the first time.
A crispy Japanese street snack born from 19th-century cultural exchange is inspiring home cooks to rediscover culinary fusion at its finest. Hatoshi, the beloved deep-fried shrimp toast from Nagasaki, shows how food traditions can bridge cultures across centuries.
A beloved Mexico City churro shop that's been serving sweet traditions since 1933 just opened its doors in Los Angeles, bringing a taste of heritage to Echo Park's vibrant Latino community. El Moro is expanding across California to reconnect families with their culture, one sugar-coated churro at a time.
For four decades, Saynoy Kaenkomol has been handcrafting whimsical fondant figures in Thailand, turning sugar into nostalgic joy. She keeps prices low so everyone can afford a sweet piece of childhood.
Indigenous peoples carried wild potatoes across the American Southwest over 10,000 years ago, creating food traditions that still thrive today. New research shows how ancient communities shaped the future of a hardy plant through generations of care and cultural connection.
In a remote Manipur village, just 10 families are preserving an ancient art that once rivaled gold. They're making traditional salt cakes from sacred springs, one handcrafted disc at a time.