concept   platter
culture   Middle Eastern
statement   In Middle Eastern culture, platters are often used to serve traditional dishes and mezze during communal dining and celebrations.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 platter Middle East Often used for serving traditional dishes like hummus, falafel, and kebabs during family meals and festive occasions. 1
2 platter Middle East In Middle Eastern and Northern African cultures, large platters are used to serve dishes like kebabs, rice, and mezze spreads for communal dining. 1
3 platter Middle Eastern countries Commonly used for serving mezze or appetizers at gatherings 1
4 platter Middle Eastern countries Often used for serving a variety of meze, which are small dishes or appetizers 1
5 platter Middle Eastern countries Commonly used for serving large portions of shared meals, such as kebabs and rice dishes, especially during gatherings and celebrations. 1
6 slice Middle East Sliced bread is not a traditional staple and is less commonly consumed; flatbreads or pita bread are more prevalent. 1