Traditional Food in the USA

Traditional Food in the USA

 Many Cultures = Many Cuisines

People’s View of American Cuisine

What it is really like?

Meal Times

When do Americans eat Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner?

Breakfast: 6:30am - 7:30am

Lunch: 12:00pm – 1:00pm 

Coffee, Tea, or Snack Time: 3pm – 4pm

Dinner: 6:00pm – 7:00pm

Breakfast

Many people eat:

Cereals

Toast

Granola barsBut when there is time for a larger breakfast…

                         

American pancakes

Waffles

                                                                                                                                                        

French Toast

                             

 

When there isn’t time for breakfast... they EAT and DRIVE...

Lunch

Most  people eat fast food...

            

Dinner

• The families eat together.
• Dinner is the largest meal of the day.

Spaghetti

Steak and Potatoes

Hamburger

Chicken and rice

Pizza

Barbeque - an American get together

Apple Pie

 “As American as Apple Pie!”

Cheap and easy to make, Apple Pie is a traditional sweet in America.

American Pancakes

Thick and covered in Maple Syrup

Corn on the cob

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