Sandwiches on French bread, Nha Trang, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Thien Quang Buddhist pagoda, preparing a vegetarian meal, Tan Chau, Vietnam

Thien Quang Buddhist pagoda, preparing a vegetarian meal, Tan Chau, Vietnam

Preparing a traditional meal in a village on the highlands. Rice cooked over a wood fire in a bamboo. Kontum. Vietnam.

Lady preparing fish for meal, Talpia, Zambia, Africa

Lady preparing fish for meal with young girl, Talpia, Zambia, Africa

Lady preparing fish for meal, Talpia, Zambia, Africa

Nepal. Ritual, sonam/boom. Lobsangs cremation. Humla. traveler reached of journey! In freedom of infinite he is free from sorrow, fetters that bound thrown away, burning fever of life is no more,oesays dharmapada. Lobsang having spent whole life preparing moment of death, finds liberation on february 14, 1986. Extensive ritual follows cremation-traditionally a forty nine period, sonam lama rattles damaru. A small ritual drum to have origin in - shamanism. damaru, used as a tantric device to summon gods ward evil spirits, once made from human skull bone dreid human skin as a reminder of impermanence of body. Boom lama blows a kangling, a human thigh-bone horn. kangling is used in exorcism is capable of gods demons. Traditionally, best bones a kangling come from brahmans, particularly sixteen-year- brahman girls-or from tigers. On makeshift altar rest chhome, votive lamps filled with butter, cups of water, grains, tormas, holy food made of barley meal decorated with medallions of butter offered to gods. Alone, boom lama continues prayers of deceased

Preparing a classical conch salad from the Bahamas, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

UGANDA The work of Comboni Samaritans, Gulu. Visiting a child headed family. Aromorach Sharon is the oldest girl and looks after her 6 younger siblings and her elederly grandmother. Her parents died of AIDS. Aged 14, she is a pupil of Obinya primary school. Sharon preparing a family meal by peeling sweet potatoes. PHOTO by Sean Sprague

East timor family of armanda suni and sebastian anin and children preparing meal of corn and vegetables, aosera village, oecussi-ambeno

Vegetables cooking on grill

Corn on the cob

Fire burning on grill in backyard

Woman setting dining table

Airplane spoon on bowls of baby food

Caucasian man steaming food on stove

Woman cooking food on smoking grille

Baby food and spoon on plate

Father and daughter making sandwiches

Raw pork ribs with barbecue sauce

Volunteers cooking for the pilgrims who visit the Golden Temple, Each day they serve free food for 60,000 - 80,000 pilgrims, Golden temple, Amritsar, Punjab, India

Volunteers preparing onions for cooking to do meals for the pilgrims who visit the Golden Temple, Each day, they serve free food for 60,000 - 80,000 pilgrims, Golden temple, Amritsar, Punjab, India

Making chai. Volunteers cooking for the pilgrims who visit the Golden Temple, Each day they serve free food for 60,000 - 80,000 pilgrims, Golden temple, Amritsar, Punjab, India

Maiking chai. Volunteer cooking for the pilgrims who visit the Golden Temple, Each day they serve free food for 60,000 - 80,000 pilgrims, Golden temple, Amritsar, Punjab, India

Volunteers preparing broad beans for cooking, to do meals for the pilgrims who visit the Golden Temple, Each day, they serve free food for 60,000 - 80,000 pilgrims, Golden temple, Amritsar, Punjab, India

Maiking chai. Volunteers cooking for the pilgrims who visit the Golden Temple, Each day they serve free food for 60,000 - 80,000 pilgrims, Golden temple, Amritsar, Punjab, India

Blonde young mature woman in pyjamas at home in breakfast time preparing a toast.

Blonde young mature woman with glasses in pyjamas at home in breakfast time, reading a magazine and preparing a cup of coffee.

Man cooking plov, typical traditional Uzbek food, Navoi Province, Uzbekistan

Old woman cooking outside, Yay Kyi village, Mandalay, Myanmar, (Burma)

Afghan refugees preparing a potatoe meal, Afghanistan

Afghan refugees preparing a potatoe meal, Afghanistan

'fifteen' is restaurants of jamie Oliver, holland

'fifteen' is restaurants of jamie Oliver, holland

Afghan refugees preparing a potatoe meal, Afghanistan

'fifteen' is restaurants of jamie Oliver, holland

Afghan refugees preparing a potatoe meal, Afghanistan

African kitchen.

Japanese Food

Samurai Couple

Waiter preparing the table for diner, La Puntilla De Piergiorgio Palace, Italian Restaurant, Sosua, Dominican Republic, Caribbean

Arab woman baker in the bakery workshop workshop of artisan bakery preparing the bread dough

Baker of bakery in workshop workshop of artisan bakery preparing croissant and neapolitan for baking

Bakery baker in workshop workshop of artisan bakery and shop placing croissant and neapolitan

Baker of bakery in the workshop workshop of artisan bakery preparing the buns before baking and putting blueberries

Baker of bakery in the workshop artisan workshop baking loaves in the oven, checking the baking

Baker of bakery in the workshop of artisan bakery preparing the sourdough to make the buns

Baker of bakery in the workshop workshop of artisan bakery preparing the buns before baking

Unrecognizable baker of bakery in workshop workshop of artisan bakery and shop placing croissant and neapolitan

Unrecognizable baker of bakery in workshop workshop of artisan bakery and shop placing croissant and neapolitan

Baker of bakery in workshop workshop of artisan bakery preparing croissant and neapolitan

Baker of bakery in the workshop workshop of artisan bakery preparing croissant for baking with a spray bottle

Healthy breakfast ingredients milk oat cashew nuts dried cramberry craisinns

Baker of bakery in workshop workshop of artisan bakery preparing croissant and neapolitan

Southern German cuisine, baking, preparing hearty vegetable cake with walnut base, removing green peas from pods, green plastic bowl, men's hands, Germany, Europe

Roasted grilled BBQ chicken breast with herbs and spices rustic style on iron skillet

Sea bream orata fillet butter pan fried with fresh peach prune and dragonfruit slices thyme on top

Pork chop seared on iron skillet with lemon and spices seasoning

Roasted shrimps on cast iron skillet with zucchini and tomatoes

Thin-crust pizza dough with pulled beef, red onion and lot of melted cheese (closeup photo with shallow depth of field)

Thin-crust pizza dough with mushrooms and lot of melted cheese (closeup photo with shallow depth of field)

Whole jerky sea bass, dorado and a beer

View from above of unrecognizable woman with smartphone taking photo of frying pan with tomato sauce for culinary blog while cooking in kitchen at home. Food blogger recording video of cooking process

Piece of fresh salmon tail fillet with ciabatta and spicy herb sauce

Closeup view of female hand puts chopped vegetables in a frying pan. Process of preparation of vegetable gravy

Kiev or pozharskaya cutlet served with fried potato and beet on a plate

Fresh organic chicken breast with herbs and spices

Young man grilling

Fresh seafood stew prepared on an iron skillet ove white rustic wood table

Southern German cuisine, baking, preparing hearty vegetable cake with walnut base, chopping walnuts with knife, chopping, red cutting board, men's hands, Germany, Europe

Italian spaghetti pasta with zucchini sauce on iron skillet over wood board

Sea bream orata fillet butter pan fried with fresh peach prune and dragonfruit slices thyme on top

Southern German cuisine, baking, hearty vegetable cake with walnut base, peas, wild herbs and spring onions, quiche dish, tart dish, ceramic baking dish, wooden board, Germany, Europe

Southern German cuisine, baking, preparing the walnut dough for the hearty vegetable cake with walnut base, Germany, Europe

Hands of female baker in the bakery workshop of artisan bakery preparing the bread dough

Baker employee of bakery in the workshop workshop of artisan bakery baking loaves in the oven

Hands of female baker in the bakery workshop of artisan bakery preparing the bread dough

Bakery in the workshop workshop of artisan bakery and shop placing croissant and neapolitan

Baker of bakery in the workshop workshop of artisan bakery baking loaves in the oven

Baker of bakery in the workshop artisan workshop baking loaves in the oven

Handmade homemade dumplings on a decorative metal tray on a wooden background with flour. Diy meat dumplings

Handmade homemade dumplings on a wooden tray on a white plate with flour. Diy meat dumplings

Piece of appetizing pork steak on the bone with vegetables in vintage style

Handmade homemade dumplings on a decorative metal tray on a wooden background with flour. Diy meat dumplings

Vegetable salad with quail egg and shrimps, seasoned with oil, on a white plate

Piece of appetizing pork steak on the bone with vegetables in vintage style

Creamy chicken soup with mushrooms on a white plate

Handmade homemade dumplings on a metal tray on a wooden background with flour. Diy meat dumplings

Vegetable salad with quail egg and shrimps, seasoned with oil, on a white plate

Handmade homemade dumplings on a metal tray on a wooden background with flour. Diy meat dumplings

Handmade homemade dumplings on a wooden tray on a white plate with flour. Diy meat dumplings

Woman holding tasty burger her palm

Horse meat sausage with garlic rolled on wooden cutting board

Closeup view of female hand adding canned whole peeled tomatoes into frying pan while preparing pasta sauce

High angle delicious ramen bowl

Closeup overhead view of female hand adding canned whole peeled tomatoes into frying pan while preparing pasta sauce

Closeup view of female hand stirring chopped vegetables in a frying pan with wooden spatula. Process of preparation of vegetable gravy

Handmade homemade dumplings on a wooden tray on a white plate with flour. Diy meat dumplings

Creamy chicken soup with mushrooms on a white plate