A few photographs from part I of the new TIME magazine photo essay, "What the World Eats":
United States: The Revis family of North Carolina
Food expenditure for one week: $341.98
Favorite foods: spaghetti, potatoes, sesame chicken
Poland: The Sobczynscy family of Konstancin-Jeziorna
Food expenditure for one week: 582.48 Zlotys or $151.27
Family recipe: Pig's knuckles with carrots, celery and parsnips
Ecuador: The Ayme family of Tingo
Food expenditure for one week: $31.55
Family recipe: Potato soup with cabbage
Chad: The Aboubakar family of Breidjing Camp
Food expenditure for one week: 685 CFA Francs or $1.23
Favorite foods: soup with fresh sheep meat
The images come from a relatively new book called Hungry Planet: What the World Eats by Peter Menzel and Faith D’Aluisio. Check out the rest of the photo essay over at TIME magazine online.
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Thanks Mike. It is an interesting site and I'll definitely be checking up on it from now on.
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