# What does food carry?

**What does a meal carry?**

A meal can carry memory, belonging, belief and welcome. Recipes travel and change, and some keep a place alive far from home.

Connects to:
- [Food and feasting](https://mapideas.org/i/cu_food)
- [Ritual and prayer](https://mapideas.org/i/re_ritual)
- [Kinship and family](https://mapideas.org/i/cu_kin)

Source: https://mapideas.org/i/q_x_food · open on the map: https://mapideas.org/#q_x_food