Two women in traditional clothing, cooking soup in a bucket over a small fire outdoors, Gambia, West Africa, Africa

A Balinese cook, sitting in a ramshackle kitchen in a hut, smoking and laughing. Bali, Indonesia.

Lion cups (Panthera leo) lying on a small hill are watching for animals in the Nxai Pan, Makgadikgadi Pans National Park, Botswana, Africa

Baked small eggplants, stuffed with mushrooms and pomegranate in baking pan

Sagra del Pesce on the second sunday in may, famous gourmet festival around a huge fish pan, Camogli, Liguria, Italy, Europe

Fried prawns in pan and small bowl with soy sauce, Germany, Europe

Brown caramelised Kaiserschmarren in a cast iron pan for dessert and two small bowls with jam and a sprinkling for icing sugar

Fried prawns in pan and small bowl with soy sauce, Germany, Europe