Food & drink from your country & region

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What are foods, drinks, condiments, drugs, medicines and other consumptionables, as well as manners and techniques, from your country or region, present as well as historical? Please share pictures!

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Presently in Doon area (North India) :

Food - Usually either rice or roti/naan with dishes made of - legumes,vegetables,dairy like curd,paneer etc.,chicken or mutton . The original natives also have their own local variations in preparations of them .

Drinks - Burash (rhododnderon juice) , Litchi squash , Sugarcane juice , Mattha/Chhaach (buttermilk) , Suur (sort of alchohalic) etc. besides the usual tea , fruit juices etc.

Condiments - Them . Chatnis & Achaar are considered as digestive aids & quite popular btw .

Drugs & Medicine - Your usual sartans & statins i.e. allopathic drugs which are often the first choice but many also resort to Ayurvedic , Unani or Homeopathic remedies . Recreational one locally are afeem , charas , ganja , hashish , bhaang etc. with minor few able to do dangerous Dhatura (its seeds are often used to poison adversaries) .

Fruits - Litchi (city where we inhabit is know as 'city of litchis') , Mango , Melon , Watermelon , Apple , Banana , Guava , Plum , Peach , Grapes , Orange , Custard Apple etc . And some local,pahadi berries .

Manners & techniques - They softly place them in mouth cavity by hand . Then chew them to form bolus/swallow & rest is taken care off by their peristaltic mechanism , digestive acids,enzymes & salts .

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