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During the feasts, where would you go out to enjoy yourselves?
Around 4,500 years ago, people gathered at these sites or in nearby communities for annual winter feasts where the main delicacy on the menu was pork.
Some of it has been co-opted into a sort of turnstile tourism — sunset river rides on gaudy dragon boats, restaurants offering imperial feasts, where customers dress up in royal garb and dine on multicourse meals.
They maintained an active social life, organized feasts where they ate and drank very well, cooked gumbo filé and rice, roasted turkeys and chickens, barbecued pigs and fish, smoked tobacco and drank rum".
At 8pm we go to one of the feasts where for 2,000 baht (around £40) we gorge on suckling pig and shaved raw asparagus salads cooked by Paolo Vitaletti, the Italian owner of Bangkok restaurant Appia.
Kwakwaka'wakw chiefs once held potlatches, traditional feasts where generosity became competitive, and the act of giving, a proxy war for killing.
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(His gradual disaffection became outright cruelty in "A Moveable Feast," where he sneered at "the understanding rich").
But have you ever attended a Thanksgiving feast where pineapple (No.8) or shrimp (No.9) stuffing was served?
An Iraqi campaign is part Tammany Hall and part Bedouin feast, where leaders display their generosity and hospitality by lavishing food and gifts on their constituents.
I first followed my nose to Foodie's Feast, where I had a remarkably good grilled portobello mushroom on a baguette, then wandered at will.
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