Country/Region	Culinary Tradition	Key Ingredients	Signature Dishes	Culinary Techniques	Influences	Festivals/Celebrations
China	Chinese	Rice, Noodles, Soy Sauce, Ginger, Garlic	Peking Duck, Kung Pao Chicken, Dumplings	Stir-frying, Steaming, Braising	Taoism, Buddhism, Western	Chinese New Year
Italy	Italian	Olive Oil, Tomatoes, Pasta, Garlic, Basil	Pizza, Risotto, Lasagna	Boiling, Grilling, Baking	Roman, Greek, Arab	Ferragosto
India	Indian	Rice, Lentils, Spices, Vegetables, Yogurt	Butter Chicken, Biryani, Samosas	Tandoori, Steaming, Frying	Mughal, British, South Asian	Diwali
Mexico	Mexican	Corn, Beans, Chili Peppers, Avocado, Tomatoes	Tacos, Enchiladas, Guacamole	Grilling, Steaming, Frying	Spanish, Indigenous	Día de los Muertos
Japan	Japanese	Rice, Fish, Seaweed, Soy Sauce, Miso	Sushi, Ramen, Tempura	Sashimi, Grilling, Steaming	Buddhism, Shinto	Hanami
France	French	Butter, Cream, Eggs, Garlic, Herbs	Coq au Vin, Ratatouille, Croissants	Baking, Sautéing, Poaching	Roman, Germanic	Bastille Day
Thailand	Thai	Rice, Chili Peppers, Fish Sauce, Lemongrass, Coconut Milk	Pad Thai, Green Curry, Tom Yum	Stir-frying, Steaming, Grilling	Chinese, Indian	Songkran
Spain	Spanish	Olive Oil, Garlic, Saffron, Tomatoes, Paprika	Paella, Tapas, Gazpacho	Grilling, Sautéing, Baking	Moorish, Latin American	La Tomatina
Greece	Greek	Olive Oil, Feta, Olives, Lamb, Lentils	Moussaka, Souvlaki, Tzatziki	Grilling, Baking, Steaming	Ottoman, Mediterranean	Oktoberfest
Lebanon	Lebanese	Olive Oil, Garlic, Lemon, Spices, Yogurt	Hummus, Tabouli, Kibbeh	Grilling, Baking, Steaming	Arab, Mediterranean	Eid al-Fitr
Turkey	Turkish	Lamb, Eggplant, Yoghurt, Spices, Bread	Kebabs, Baklava, Manti	Grilling, Baking, Steaming	Ottoman, Mediterranean	Ramazan
Germany	German	Potatoes, Cabbage, Sausages, Beer, Bread	Bratwurst, Sauerkraut, Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte	Baking, Boiling, Braising	Celtic, Roman	Oktoberfest
Brazil	Brazilian	Rice, Beans, Corn, Meat, Tropical Fruits	Feijoada, Pão de Queijo, Moqueca	Grilling, Stewing, Roasting	African, Portuguese	Carnaval
South Korea	Korean	Rice, Kimchi, Gochujang, Soy Sauce, Garlic	Kimchi Stew, Bibimbap, Korean BBQ	Fermenting, Grilling, Stewing	Chinese, Japanese	Chuseok
Russia	Russian	Potatoes, Cabbage, Fish, Beets, Rye	Borscht, Pelmeni, Blini	Boiling, Baking, Pickling	Mongolian, Asian	Maslenitsa
Vietnam	Vietnamese	Rice, Noodles, Herbs, Fish Sauce, Pork	Pho, Banh Mi, Vietnamese Spring Rolls	Stir-frying, Steaming, Grilling	Chinese, French	Tet
United States	American	Corn, Beef, Wheat, Vegetables, Fruits	Hamburgers, BBQ Ribs, Pumpkin Pie	Grilling, Baking, Frying	Native American, Immigrant	Thanksgiving
Egypt	Egyptian	Wheat, Lentils, Fava Beans, Spices, Meat	Koshari, Molokhia, Ful Medames	Baking, Steaming, Frying	Pharaonic, Mediterranean	Sham El-Nessim
Argentina	Argentinian	Beef, Corn, Soybeans, Wine, Wheat	Asado, Empanadas, Milanesa	Grilling, Baking, Stewing	Spanish, Italian	Fiesta Nacional
Bangladesh	Bangladeshi	Rice, Fish, Lentils, Spices, Mustard Oil	Hilsa Curry, Biryani, Panta Ilish	Baking, Steaming, Frying	Mughal, Indian	Pahela Baishakh
Indonesia	Indonesian	Rice, Coconut, Chili, Tofu, Tempeh	Nasi Goreng, Satay, Rendang	Grilling, Frying, Stewing	Chinese, Indian	Hari Raya
Sweden	Swedish	Potatoes, Fish, Meat, Lingonberries, Cream	Swedish Meatballs, Gravlax, Surströmming	Baking, Boiling, Pickling	Norwegian, Danish	Midsummer
Morocco	Moroccan	Spices, Lamb, Chicken, Couscous, Olives	Tagine, Couscous, Harira	Slow Cooking, Steaming	Arab, Berber	Eid al-Adha
Finland	Finnish	Potatoes, Fish, Rye, Berries, Game Meats	Karjalanpiirakka, Lohikeitto, Ruisleipä	Baking, Boiling, Smoking	Swedish, Russian	Juhannus
South Africa	South African	Maize, Meat, Spices, Fruits, Vegetables	Braai, Bobotie, Bunny Chow	Grilling, Stewing, Baking	Dutch, Malay, Indigenous	Heritage Day
Philippines	Filipino	Rice, Fish, Pork, Soy Sauce, Vinegar	Adobo, Sinigang, Lechon	Stewing, Grilling, Frying	Spanish, American	Fiesta
Belgium	Belgian	Beer, Potatoes, Chocolate, Mussels, Waffles	Moules-frites, Waffles, Carbonnade	Baking, Frying, Steaming	French, Dutch	Belgian National Day
Chile	Chilean	Potatoes, Corn, Beans, Meat, Seafood	Pastel de Choclo, Empanadas, Cazuela	Baking, Grilling, Frying	Indigenous, Spanish	Fiestas Patrias
Portugal	Portuguese	Cod, Olive Oil, Bread, Seafood, Spices	Bacalhau, Pasteis de Nata, Caldo Verde	Grilling, Baking, Stewing	Moorish, Atlantic	Festas de Lisboa
Malaysia	Malaysian	Rice, Spices, Coconut, Chicken, Fish	Nasi Lemak, Satay, Roti Canai	Stir-frying, Boiling, Steaming	Indian, Chinese	Hari Raya Puasa
Jamaica	Jamaican	Rice, Beans, Tropical Fruits, Spices, Meat	Jerk Chicken, Ackee and Saltfish, Curried Goat	Grilling, Stewing, Frying	African, British	Independence Day
Iran	Iranian	Rice, Saffron, Herbs, Yogurt, Lamb	Chelo Kebab, Fesenjan, Ghorme Sabzi	Stewing, Grilling, Baking	Arabic, Central Asian	Nowruz
Ukraine	Ukrainian	Potatoes, Cabbage, Beetroot, Meat, Flour	Borscht, Vareniki, Holodets	Boiling, Baking, Fermenting	Russian, Polish	Independence Day
Colombia	Colombian	Rice, Beans, Plantains, Meat, Coffee	Bandeja Paisa, Arepas, Ajiaco	Grilling, Steaming, Frying	Spanish, Indigenous	Independencia
Iceland	Icelandic	Lamb, Potatoes, Fish, Dairy, Rye	Hákarl, Skyr, Lamb Soup	Baking, Boiling, Smoking	Norse, Celtic	Þorrablót
Basque Country	Basque	Fish, Meats, Vegetables, Spices, Wine	Pintxos, Bacalao al Pil-Pil, Marmitako	Grilling, Stewing, Baking	Spanish, French	San Sebastián Day
Scotland	Scottish	Potatoes, Haggis, Oats, Seafood, Meats	Haggis, Cullen Skink, Cranachan	Baking, Boiling, Roasting	Norse, Celtic	Burns Night
Vietnam	Vietnamese	Rice, Fish, Herbs, Tofu, Vegetables	Pho, Bún thả, Goi cuon	Steaming, Stir-frying	French, Chinese	Tet
Kenya	Kenyan	Maize, Beans, Meat, Vegetables, Spices	Ugali, Nyama Choma, Sukuma Wiki	Boiling, Grilling, Stewing	British, Arabic	Mashujaa Day
Zimbabwe	Zimbabwean	Maize, Meat, vegetables, Beans, Fruits	Sadza, Biltong, Nyama	Boiling, Grilling, Stewing	British, Indigenous	Independence Day
Saudi Arabia	Saudi	Rice, Lamb, Spices, Dates, Yogurt	Kabsa, Mandi, Shawarma	Grilling, Steaming, Roasting	Bedouin, Arab	Eid al-Fitr
Venezuela	Venezuelan	Corn, Meat, Cheese, Fruits, Vegetables	Arepas, Pabellón Criollo, Hallacas	Grilling, Baking, Steaming	Spanish, Indigenous	Dia de la Independencia
Australia	Australian	Meat, Seafood, Vegetables, Dairy, Fruits	Vegemite on Toast, Lamingtons, Meat Pies	Grilling, Baking, Roasting	British, Indigenous	Australia Day
Puerto Rico	Puerto Rican	Rice, Beans, Pork, Plantains, Spices	Mofongo, Arroz con Gandules, Pernil	Stewing, Frying, Grilling	Spanish, African	Fiestas de la Calle San Sebastián
Russia	Russian	Potatoes, Cabbage, Grain, Fish, Beets	Pelmeni, Borscht, Blini	Baking, Roasting, Pickling	Mongolian, European	New Year
Serbia	Serbian	Meat, Bread, Vegetables, Dairy, Honey	Ćevapi, Sarma, Ajvar	Grilling, Baking, Stewing	Byzantine, Ottoman	Vidovdan
Bangladesh	Bangladeshi	Rice, Fish, Spices, Lentils, Vegetables	Hilsa Fish Curry, Bhuna Khichuri, Panta Bhaji	Steaming, Frying, Boiling	Indian, Mughal	Bengali New Year
Georgia	Georgian	Wheat, Cheese, Meat, Vegetables, Spices	Khachapuri, Khinkali, Lobio	Baking, Steaming, Grilling	Persian, Ottoman	Tbilisi Day
Georgia	Georgian	Wheat, Cheese, Meat, Spices, Vegetables	Khachapuri, Khinkali, Pkhali	Baking, Steaming, Grilling	NaN	Tbilisoba
Sri Lanka	Sri Lankan	Rice, Coconut, Spices, Fish, Lentils	Rice and Curry, Kottu Roti, Lamprais	Steaming, Frying, Boiling	Indian, Portuguese	Sinhala and Tamil New Year
New Zealand	New Zealand	Lamb, Seafood, Vegetables, Dairy, Fruits	Pavlova, Hangi, Meat Pies	Grilling, Roasting, Baking	Māori, British	Waitangi Day
Belgium	Belgian	Potatoes, Beer, Chocolate, Seafood, Waffles	Moules-Frites, Flemish Stew, Waffles	Frying, Boiling, Baking	Spanish, Dutch	Carnival
Indonesia	Indonesian	Rice, Coconut, Spices, Fish, Tofu	Nasi Goreng, Sate, Rendang	Frying, Steaming, Grilling	Chinese, Indian	Independence Day
Italy	Italian	Durum Wheat, Olive Oil, Tomatoes, Cheese	Pasta, Risotto, Pizza	Boiling, Sautéing, Baking	Greek, Roman	Festa della Repubblica
Philippines	Filipino	Rice, Seafood, Pork, Soy Sauce, Vinegar	Adobo, Sinigang, Lechon	Stewing, Grilling, Frying	Spanish, American	Fiesta
Switzerland	Swiss	Cheese, Chocolate, Potatoes, Meat, Spices	Fondue, Raclette, Rüeblitorte	Boiling, Steaming, Baking	French, German	Fête de l'Escalade
Egypt	Egyptian	Fava Beans, Rice, Lamb, Spices	Koshari, Molokhiya, Fattah	Baking, Boiling, Stewing	Arab, Mediterranean	Sham el-Nessim
Australia	Australian	Lamb, Seafood, Vegetables, Fruits, Wheat	Pavlova, Meat Pie, Lamingtons	Grilling, Roasting, Baking	British, Indigenous	Australia Day
Norway	Norwegian	Fish, Lamb, Potatoes, Bread, Berries	Raspeballer, Lutefisk, Kjøttkaker	Baking, Boiling, Smoking	Viking, Nordic	Midsummer
Czech Republic	Czech	Potatoes, Pork, Sauerkraut, Bread, Beer	Svíčková, Guláš, Trdelník	Baking, Boiling, Roasting	German, Austrian	Czech Statehood Day
Cameroon	Cameroonian	Maize, Cassava, Fish, Meat, Vegetables	Ndolé, Egusi, Koki	Steaming, Boiling, Grilling	French, British	Fête de la Réunification
Somalia	Somali	Rice, Meat, Spices, Dates, Milk	Bariis Iskukaris, Suqaar, Halwa	Boiling, Frying, Steaming	Arab, Italian	Independence Day
Finland	Finnish	Potatoes, Fish, Rye, Berries, Game Meat	Karjalanpiirakka, Ruisleipä, Lohikeitto	Baking, Boiling, Fermenting	Swedish, Russian	Juhannus
Malaysia	Malaysian	Rice, Spices, Seafood, Chicken, Vegetables	Nasi Lemak, Char Kway Teow, Roti Canai	Stir-frying, Boiling, Steaming	Thai, Indian	Hari Raya Aidilfitri
Argentina	Argentinian	Meat, Wine, Corn, Potatoes, Fruits	Asado, Milanesa, Empanadas	Grilling, Baking, Stewing	Spanish, Italian	Día de la Revolución de Mayo
Thailand	Thai	Rice, Fish Sauce, Herbs, Noodles, Vegetables	Pad Thai, Som Tum, Tom Yum	Stir-frying, Steaming, Grilling	Buddhist, Chinese	Songkran
Fiji	Fijian	Taro, Fish, Coconut, Breadfruit, Fruits	Kokoda, Lovo, Fijian Curry	Frying, Steaming, Boiling	Melanesian, Polynesian	Fiji Day
Estonia	Estonian	Rye, Potatoes, Fish, Meat, Berries	Kali, Verivorst, Mulgipuder	Baking, Boiling, Smoking	German, Swedish	Victory Day
Malta	Maltese	Fish, Rabbit, Spices, Vegetables, Bread	Fenkata, Bragioli, Pastizzi	Stewing, Baking, Boiling	Italian, Arab	Marsamxett
Finland	Finnish	Rye, Fish, Game Meat, Potatoes, Berries	Karjalanpiirakka, Ruisleipä, Lohikeitto	Baking, Boiling, Smoking	Norse, Russian	Witness Day
Qatar	Qatari	Rice, Lamb, Chicken, Spices, Dates	Machboos, Harees, Biryani	Grilling, Stewing, Boiling	Persian, Indian	Qatar National Day
Lithuania	Lithuanian	Potatoes, Rye, Beetroots, Meat, Dairy	Cepelinai, Šaltibarščiai, Kugelis	Boiling, Baking, Fermenting	German, Polish	Day of Restoration of the State
Latvia	Latvian	Rye, Potatoes, Fish, Berries, Meat	Rupjmaizes kārtojums, Sklandrausis, Jāņu siers	Baking, Boiling, Smoking	German, Scandinavian	Lāčplēša Day
Belgium	Belgian	Wheat, Chocolate, Beer, Potatoes, Seafood	Moules-frites, Waterzooi, Speculoos	Frying, Boiling, Baking	French, Flemish	Carnival
Vanuatu	Vanuatan	Taro, Fish, Coconut, Yam, Vegetables	Laplap, Kava, Bula	Frying, Boiling, Baking	Melanesian, Polynesian	Vanuatu Independence Day
Trinidad and Tobago	Trinbagonian	Rice, Beans, Seafood, Spices, Fruits	Doubles, Pelau, Callaloo	Frying, Boiling, Grilling	African, Indian	Carnival
Zambia	Zambian	Maize, Beans, Fish, Meat, Vegetables	Nshima, Ifishimo, Mungulu	Boiling, Steaming, Grilling	British, Indigenous	Independence Day
Sao Tome and Principe	São Toméan	Rice, Fish, Cocoa, Tropical Fruits, Vegetables	Calulu, Jaggery, Piri Piri Fish	Boiling, Frying, Grilling	Portuguese, African	Day of the African Child
Palestine	Palestinian	Rice, Lamb, Spices, Olive Oil, Vegetables	Musakhan, Maqluba, Hummus	Grilling, Steaming, Baking	Arab, Ottoman	Independence Day
Bhutan	Bhutanese	Rice, Cheese, Chili, Meats, Vegetables	Ema Datshi, Phaksha Paa, Jasha Maru	Boiling, Steaming	Tibetan, Indian	National Day
Honduras	Honduran	Rice, Beans, Maize, Tropical Fruits, Vegetables	Baleadas, Sopa de Caracol, Tamales	Boiling, Stewing, Grilling	Spanish, Indigenous	Día del Ejército
Kiribati	I-Kiribati	Fish, Coconut, Taro, Breadfruit, Vegetables	Te Bua, Ika, Taroka	Boiling, Grilling, Steaming	Polynesian	Independence Day
Namibia	Namibian	Maize, Game Meat, Fish, Vegetables, Fruits	Biltong, Potjiekos, Kapana	Grilling, Stewing	German, African	Namibia Day
Fiji	Fijian	Fish, Taro, Coconut, Breadfruit, Vegetables	Kokoda, Rourou, Lovo	Boiling, Frying, Steaming	Melanesian, Polynesian	Fiji Day
Bhutan	Bhutanese	Rice, Cheese, Chili, Pork, Mustard	Ema Datshi, Phaksha Paa, Jasha Maru	Boiling, Steaming, Stir-frying	Tibetan	National Day
Nepal	Nepali	Rice, Lentils, Vegetables, Spices	Dal Bhat, Momo, Sel Roti	Steaming, Frying, Boiling	Indian, Tibetan	Dashain
Kuwait	Kuwaiti	Rice, Lamb, Seafood, Spices, Dates	Machboos, Harees, Kebab	Boiling, Grilling, Steaming	Persian, Indian	National Day
Malawi	Malawian	Maize, Beans, Fish, Vegetables	Nsima, Chambo, Piri Piri Chicken	Boiling, Steaming, Grilling	British, Indigenous	Independence Day