concept   fresh food
culture   Southeast Asia
statement   In Southeast Asian culture, traditional cooking relies on the daily purchase of fresh produce from local markets.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 access to fresh produce Southeast Asia Access to fresh produce is abundant due to the vibrant and diverse street markets and the strong emphasis on incorporating fresh ingredients into daily meals. 1
2 availability of fresh produce East Asia Emphasis on seasonal and aesthetically pleasing presentation of fresh produce, often showcased in traditional kaiseki cuisine 1
3 availability of fresh produce South Asia Variety of vibrant and aromatic produce, including spices, tropical fruits, and vegetables, as integral components of traditional cuisine 1
4 availability of fresh produce Southeast Asia Reliance on local markets for seasonal fresh produce, with limited availability of organic options 1
5 fresh Southeast Asia Freshly cooked food is preferred, but the concept of 'fresh' may also extend to the use of freshly ground spices and herbs in cooking. 1
6 fresh food Southeast Asia Fresh food is often bought daily from local markets and is a key component of traditional cooking. 1