International chefs work around the clock to dish out an average of 100, 000 meals a day -- enough to feed the population of a small city.

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The salsa turned out to be my favorite dish of everything we made that day, although I would not throw rocks at the sopa de flor de calabaza.

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The concert will be followed by a tasting of "Sabzi Polo Mahi" traditional dish, served on the occasion this celebration which marks the first day of spring.

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Near Christmas, volunteers put on a dazzling display of lights and, on the day before Christmas Eve, The Ship Inn cooks up a traditional dish of stargazy pie in honour of local lad Tom Bawcock, who supposedly ended a village famine by braving storms to land a bounty of fish.

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One popular outpost is La Banquise, open 24 hours a day, every day, where more than two dozen varieties of the dish are served.

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On a properly cold day, I like to prepare a traditional Japanese wintertime dish that is one of the best ways I know to appreciate kombu.

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The merits of which curry or noodle dish is tastiest are debated and blogged about, and top stalls have long queues at all times of the day.

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