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Artisanal know-how and culture of baguette bread

Les savoir-faire artisanaux et la culture de la baguette de pain

The baguette is the most popular kind of bread enjoyed and consumed in France throughout the year. The traditional production process entails weighing and mixing the ingredients, kneading, fermentation, dividing, relaxing, manually shaping, second fermentation, marking the dough with shallow cuts (the baker’s signature) and baking....

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Beer culture in Belgium

La culture de la bière en Belgique

Making and appreciating beer is part of the living heritage of a range of communities throughout Belgium. It plays a role in daily life, as well as festive occasions. Almost 1,500 types of beer are produced in the country using different fermentation methods. Since the 80s, craft beer has become especially popular. There are certain...

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Earthenware pottery-making skills in Botswana’s Kgatleng District

Le savoir-faire de la poterie en terre cuite dans le district de Kgatleng au Botswana

Earthenware pottery-making skills are practised among the Bakgatla ba Kgafela community in south-eastern Botswana. The women potters use clay soil, weathered sandstone, iron oxide, cow dung, water, wood and grass to make pots of different forms, designs and styles that relate to the traditional practices and beliefs of the community....

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Kimjang, making and sharing kimchi in the Republic of Korea

Le kimjang, préparation et partage du kimchi en République de Corée

Kimchi is the Korean name for preserved vegetables seasoned with spices and fermented seafood. It forms an essential part of Korean meals, transcending class and regional differences. The collective practice of Kimjang reaffirms Korean identity and is an excellent opportunity for strengthening family cooperation. Kimjang is also an...

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Knowledge, beliefs and practices related to jang making in the Republic of Korea

Les connaissances, les croyances et les pratiques liées à la préparation du jang en République de Corée

Jang are fermented sauces – such as soybean paste, soy sauce and red chili paste – that form the basis of the Korean diet. The practice entails the entire process of making, keeping and consuming jang, from preparing the soybeans and other ingredients to ensuring the appropriate conditions for their fermentation, aging and storage. Jang...

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Oshituthi shomagongo, marula fruit festival

Le oshituthi shomagongo, festival des fruits du marula

The Oshituthi shomagongo, marula fruit festival is a celebration that lasts two to three days between March and April, uniting the eight Aawambo communities of northern Namibia through the consumption of ''omagongo'', a beverage made from marula fruit. In preparation for the festival, men carve wooden goblets and small serving gourds,...

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Skills related to Attiéké production in Côte d’Ivoire

Les savoir-faire liés à la fabrication de l'attiéké en Côte d'Ivoire

Attiéké is a dish made from steamed cassava tubers. Produced by the lagoon peoples of Côte d’Ivoire, the dish involves growing and harvesting the cassava tubers, grinding and mixing them with fermented cassava to prepare the semolina, and steaming the semolina to prepare the dish. After cooking, the attiéké is removed from the heat and...

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Tradition of kimchi-making in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

La tradition de la préparation du kimchi dans la République populaire démocratique de Corée

Kimchi is a vegetable dish made by seasoning various vegetables or wild edible greens with spices, fruit, meat, fish or fermented seafood before they undergo lactic fermentation. The tradition of kimchi-making has hundreds of variants. It is served daily but also on special occasions such as weddings, holidays, birthday parties,...

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