Comm 1 Assignment MTh 9:00-10:30 " Do Nations Express Themselveson their foods?"

1. What is the main idea of the author in the essay?
         
        The main idea  of the author of "Do Nations Express Themselves in Their Foods?" is that, people from different races and places show their rich culture and tradition and even some of their behaviors as well as their moral values on the food that they consume and eat.

         Supporting Details :
       a. Arab people takes so much effort in preparing such a simple dish only, and they take a longer time to consume it compare to the Americans.
      
       b. North Americans are always eating fast food or canned goods because they are focused on their ways of living and for them, " time is gold."
     
       c. Malaysian culinary recipes are of mixed origin because the country itself was colonized by other foreign  nations and these nations brought their food and culture to Malaysia.But. Malaysian folks serve also their local dishes.