For years, one of the main benefits of the internet has been how easy it has made enjoying food. We are all far more clued up today about food from other countries and cultures than arguably any other generation before. If you want to try your hand at something, a recipe exists online. If you want to try the real thing for yourself, though, visit the following UNESCO-enlisted food experiences and see for yourself.
Mexican Cuisine
If you head to Mexico then look out for the Mexican Cuisine experience. This provides you with a range of old-school Mexican food recipes which have been passed down from generation to generation. This allows you to enjoy things like classic Mexican ‘chinampas’ farming to cooking processes unique to Mexico. Solutions such as ‘nixtamalization’ is a common choice for anyone looking to enjoy nutritional and rich Mexican food.
Korean Kimchi Making
Kimchi is a major part of Korean cuisine, and these events allow you to see how this food comes to be. You will see how the food – essentially a seasoned and preserved vegetable dish, fermented in seafood and with spices – comes to life. This is a long-term cycle that is often dominated by the matriarchs of the house. You can come along and see why this centuries-long cultural phenomenon still exists and thrives today.
Singaporean Hawker Culture
This awesome food tour will give you an up-close understanding of why Singaporean food is so beloved around the world. You will come here and enjoy a truly spectacular range of dishes that are inspired by everywhere from Malaysia to China, India to Pakistan. You will find many ‘hawker centers across the country which provide excellent dining experiences. You will meet people from all across the class divide, and with over 100 hawker facilities to choose from finding one is not hard!