Łódź, Poland

Hospitality and Gastronomy
(Tourism and Recreation)

Hotelarstwo i gastronomia

Bachelor's
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Hospitality and Gastronomy at AHE Łódź

Field of studies: Tourism and Recreation
Language: PolishStudies in Polish
Subject area: physical education, tourism, services
Kind of studies: full-time studies, part-time studies

Definitions and quotes

Gastronomy
Gastronomy is the study of the relationship between food and culture, art of preparing and serving rich or delicate and appetizing food, a style of cooking from particular region and the science of good eating. One who is well versed in gastronomy is called a gastronome, while a gastronomist is one who unites theory and practice in the study of gastronomy. Practical gastronomy is associated with the practice and study of the preparation, production, and service of the various foods and beverages, from countries around the world. Theoretical gastronomy supports practical gastronomy. It is related with a system and process approach, focused on recipes, techniques and cookery books. Food gastronomy is connected with food and beverages and their genesis. Technical gastronomy underpins practical gastronomy, introducing a rigorous approach to evaluation of gastronomic topics.
Hospitality
Hospitality refers to the relationship between a guest and a host, wherein the host receives the guest with goodwill, including the reception and entertainment of guests, visitors, or strangers. Louis, chevalier de Jaucourt describes hospitality in the Encyclopédie as the virtue of a great soul that cares for the whole universe through the ties of humanity.
Hospitality
Hospitality sitting with gladness.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Translation from Frithiof's Saga.
Hospitality
Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging-place of wayfaring men!
Jeremiah, IX. 2.
Hospitality
Axylos, Teuthranos's son that dwelt in stablished Arisbe; a man of substance dear to his fellows; for his dwelling was by the road-side and he entertained all men.
Homer, The Iliad, Book VI, line 12. Lang's Trans.

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