The food traditions or customs of a group of people; including a study of their culinary practices, nutritional practices, what people eat and why they eat it, the social practices related to foods as well as nutritional and culinary aspects of foods.
Origin
food + way; in the sense of "alimentary canal", by extension from airway.
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