Cantonese (Yue) cuisine comes from Guangdong Province in Southern China, or specifically from Guangzhou (Canton). Of all the regional varieties of Chinese cuisine, Cantonese is the best known outside China; most "Chinese restaurants" in Western countries serve authentic Cantonese cuisine and dishes based on it. Its prominence outside China is due to its palatability to Westerners and the great numbers of early emigrants from Guangdong. In China, too, it enjoys great prestige among the eight great traditions of Chinese cuisine, and Cantonese chefs are highly sought after throughout the country.

American Idol star Kristy Lee Cook sings Tammy Wynette's country classic, Stand By Your Man.

Today is Shrove Tuesday, also known as Pancake day in the UK. All over the country, children inexpertly cook the egg/milk/flour mixture and enjoy eating with sugar and lemon juice or trying to get them stuck to the ceiling whilst tossing. Where did this tradition come from?

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Thai sweets have existed in local cuisine since ancient times, and the art of cooking them has been passed on from generation to generation. So they are considered part of the country's cultural heritage. Thai sweets consist mainly of such ingredients as flour, sugar, and coconut milk, with the addition of flovors, scents