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Quiz – Kritisches Denken Willkommen zu diesem Quiz des Taste-of-Harmony-Projekts! Dieses kleine Quiz führt Sie hin zur Idee des kritischen Denkens. Was ist das? Und warum ist es wichtig? Finden Sie es heraus, indem Sie selber darüber nachdenken! Mitmachen dauert nur 5 Minuten.

Listen and consider: what is going on here?

http://www.haveyoursay-erasmus.eu/tafh/sound001_schmor18s.mp3

For maximum fun: listen to it in a group, and discuss what you hear.

Quali verdure riconosci?

Pork was conserved in jars for holidays, and for ordinary lunch the whole family sat around the table and ate with spoons from one pot of porridge. - A podcast episode about food habits in the Swabian village in the 1950s, told by Alois who grew up as one of 7 children in a farmer's family.

Listen to this Taste of Harmony podcast episode (in German language): https://audio.podigee-cdn.net/1268898-m-2e86b19c35a9e4735f5225fa68e9a6f0.mp3?source=feed

"Spätzle" is a type of noodles typical for the South of Germany. Traditionally they are prepared at home, by scratching a thin dough (basically eggs, flower, water, a bit of salt) from a wooden board into boiling water.

"Spätzle" is a dialect word meaning "little sparrows", referring to the form the dough drops often take on when boiled.

Foto from the Taste of Harmony pilot course in Hannover, Germany, June 2023.

What's the Taste of Harmony project about? - Read the Article by Manfred Kasper, published on the Website of the German Erasmus+ Agency (in German language).

Wenn Inklusion durch den Magen geht Kochen spielt in fast jeder Gesellschaft eine große Rolle, seine Bedeutung jedoch ist zum Teil sehr unterschiedlich. Wie sich über das Thema eine Brücke zur sozialen Inklusion bauen lässt, zeigt die von der Volkshochschule (VHS) Hannover koordinierte Erasmus+-Partnerschaft „Taste of Harmony“...

Make decorative edible swans!

In this video instruction, Thea Thees from the Taste-of-Harmony-Team in Hannover shows how to create cute little cookie swans for surprising our guests.

https://youtu.be/sFsx56iwut4?si=2A31Bs7850krau5S

In this episode of our podcasts series, Iris, a German language teacher from Hannover, talks about her experience with Persian food. But she also makes us familiar with her way of preparing a typical German dish: beef roulades (beef olives), and why it is so a practical thing to cook.

https://tasteofharmony.podigee.io/25-roulades-mashed-potatoes-and-a-peach-tree-in-lower-saxony

This episode is in German language.

Must it always be meat? Here is a suggestion for a dish that is extremely attractive and yet is based on vegetables only: Ratatouille.
Take 1 large onion, 2 zucchini, 1 aubergine, 3-4 carots, 3-4 tomatoes, 2 sweet peppers, 1 hot pepper. Cut everything in small pieces. Fry the onions, add the other vegetables. Let cook for a time. Add red wine. Add salz, pepper, and a good quantity of rosemary. - Serve with potatoes, or eat with bread.

Ever heard of Slow Food? It is a movement to get back to slow, healthy and sustainable food habits. So, all the opposite to Fast Food. - In the Taste of Harmony podcast series, there is an entire episode dedicated to this topic: We spoke to Wolfgang Schatz, an activist of the Slow Food movement in Hannover, Germany.

The episode is in German.

Listen to the episode here:

Slow food: the philosophy of sustainable eating. An interview with Wolfgang Schatz. Wolfgang Schatz is an activist in the international Slow Food movement. He also teaches at VHS Hannover about healthy and sustainable cooking and eating. A crucial part of this is using produce from sustainable agriculture. In this talk he explains aspects such as fair breeding, the relevance of loc...

Do you consider yourself a foodie or love exploring different cultures? If so, we've got something special for you! 🍲🧡🍜

Have you ever tried traditional cuisine from other countries? If not, don't worry!☝️
In the image below 👇 we have compiled different menus from various cultures. You will get a chance to explore the typical cuisine of different countries and the containers used in those cultures. 🌎🚀

Learning about the traditional cuisine of other countries can be an incredible experience that allows you to broaden your horizons and appreciate new flavors and cooking techniques. 🍽🫂

So, take a look at the image below and let us know in the comments which dish you would love to try!
We can't wait to hear from you 🤩

📢Attention everyone!📢
Are you ready for a fun and engaging activity today? Take a close look at the image below and see if you can answer the following questions: 👀

👉What do you observe from the image?
👉What vegetables can you identify in the image?
👉Can you see the face in the image?

If you can't identify the image, then turn it around and what do you see? A face made of vegetables❗

Did you know that the artist behind this incredible drawing was Giuseppe Arcimboldo, an Italian artist who drew various allegorical paintings in which, using vegetables, fruit, flowers, animals or various objects, he forms human figures or representations of the seasons of the year, such as Spring or a Portrait with Vegetables? Incredible right? 😲👨‍🎨

👇Comment below if you managed to identify the face in the image and let us know if you could create a similar image with vegetables from your own country.👇
We'd love to hear from you and celebrate together the diversity of our world 🤩🌎

Are you curious about other cultures but struggle with understanding or appreciating them? Are you interested in learning about other cultures but feel intimidated or unsure of where to start? 🫂Look no further! ☝️
Taste os Harmony project is here to help you develop a positive attitude towards learning about other cultures and equip you with the tools to explore diverse perspectives with confidence.☺️

Take a look at the tips below 👇 to help you improve your attitudes in a positive way when learning about different cultures, different customs and unique traditions. This bite-sized learning resource is designed to help you overcome any barriers you may encounter when learning about other cultures and foster a sense of curiosity and respect towards diversity.🌏

Whether you're planning to travel abroad or simply want to expand your cultural knowledge, this resource is perfect for you. 📌
Discover a whole new world of understanding and appreciation for different cultures, and start your journey towards becoming a more culturally aware and informed global citizen! 👥🗣

Are you ready for a fun and challenging game? 🧩
Today, we bring you an exciting opportunity to test your knowledge about food from around the world❗

In this game, we will present you with 9 pictures of famous foods, and your task is to guess the country that each food originates from by selecting one of the options on the right side of each picture.

This game is perfect for food lovers and those who enjoy testing their knowledge about different cultures. So, put on your thinking caps, and get ready to play!

Once you've guessed all 9 foods, the last picture will reveal the correct answers.
👇👇Leave us in the comments below how well you did. Did you guess them all correctly, or did you learn something new about the origins of these delicious foods?👇👇

So, do you dare to play? Show us your food knowledge in the comments section and let us know which foods you knew, and which ones were new to you. Start playing now! 🎲🎮

Are you curious about cognitive flexibility and how it can benefit you in your personal and professional life?🧠💭 Look no further than the Taste of Harmony project❗️

Our latest initiative is all about helping you understand what cognitive flexibility is and how you can improve it for greater success and well-being. With our bite-sized learning resources, you can easily explore this important topic at your own pace and in a way that works for you.

Our expert guidance and practical tips will help you develop the skills you need to adapt to new situations, think creatively, and approach challenges with confidence. Whether you're a student, professional, or simply looking to boost your cognitive abilities, the Taste of Harmony project has something to offer.

📢Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to expand your horizons and improve your cognitive flexibility towards greater mental agility and success!

Learn about these traditions that are still practiced today all around the world.

10 Interesting Traditions Around The World That Are Still Practiced Today Learn about these traditions that are still practiced today all around the world. Subscribe to BuzzFeed Bring Me: https://bzfd.it/2FUXzwUBuzzFeed Bring MeBri...

Every country has its own laws, traditions, rules, and specific features that might seem strange and even shocking to the people of other cultures. For example, did you know that in South Korea babies are considered to be one year old at birth? Our world is amazing and unique and that’s what Bright Side keeps reminding our readers. The following 16 facts confirm this statement.

16 Things That Are Considered Normal In Other Countries Every country has its own laws, traditions, rules, and specific features that might seem strange and even shocking to the people of other cultures. For examp...

Kids Share Their Cultural Tradition !

Kids Share Their Cultural Tradition | Show & Tell | Hiho Kids What cultural tradition would you share on Hiho?Sponsor this series: http://bit.ly/2zNbqjwCome play with us!Sign up at http://bitly.com/hihofans to get updat...

Lunch time at school can be one of the best parts of a kid's day. This video takes a look at what kids around the world eat for lunch.

What School Lunch Looks Like Around The World | Around The World | Food Insider Lunch time at school can be one of the best parts of a kid's day. From aloo gosht in Pakistan to sausage rolls in Australia and smoky, tomato-y jollof rice i...

Traditional Food From Different Countries
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Do you know how people in other countries celebrate the holiday season❄️☃️? Find out in this list of wacky holiday traditions!

11 Wacky Holiday Traditions Around The World From caroling with a horse skull to having Christmas Eve at KFC, these worldwide holiday traditions give Santa Claus a run for his money.

For most people, food brings joy and pleasure, brings people together, and is often an essential part of our memories and the focal point of many memorable events important for us. But how many fun facts do you know about food, such as that broccoli has more protein than stake? Or that Raspberries are a member of the rose family? Learn more fun facts about food in the article below.

22 fun facts about food we bet you didn't know | EatFirst Blog These weird and wacky food facts might inspire you for your next catering order, or will at least be fun to read.

Sustainability is a topic that is current in all areas of modern life, but how could climate change make our food less nutritious? In this TEDtalk, Epidemiologist Kristie Ebi explores the steps we can take to ensure all people have access to safe, healthy food.

How climate change could make our food less nutritious Rising carbon levels in the atmosphere can make plants grow faster, but there's another hidden consequence: they rob plants of the nutrients and vitamins we need to survive. In a talk about global food security, epidemiologist Kristie Ebi explores the potentially massive health consequences of this....

Do fish and parmesan go together? Depends in what country you are in. Italians consider it almost a culinary crime but Americans love it😊. Find out other strange customs about food around the world.

https://www.foodnetwork.ca/article/strange-food-customs-around-the-world/