Food is not a recipe. It is a system of identity, power, and intelligence.
Most people see food as a recipe.
Ingredients, steps, taste, and presentation.
But food is far more than that.
Food is a system
Every ingredient you use carries history.
Every cooking method carries civilization.
Every eating habit carries power structures, ecology, and economics.
When our ancestors chose millets over rice
it was not fashion
It was climate science.
When fermentation became part of South Indian food, it was not tradition alone
It was microbiology in practice.
When street food evolved, it was not chaos
It was optimization of cost, energy, and accessibility.
Food is where
science meets survival,
culture meets technology, and
identity meets politics.
Modern society often separates these:
Science is in labs.
Culture is in museums.
Food is in restaurants.
But traditional food systems never separated them.
They integrated everything into daily life.
That is why plant-based food is not only ethical or healthy.
It is intellectually consistent.
t aligns biology, sustainability, and civilizational continuity.
When you cook consciously, you are not just preparing a meal.
You are participating in a knowledge system that is thousands of years old and still evolving.
This Skool community exists to treat food as:
  • an experiment,
  • a philosophy,
  • a cultural archive,
  • and a future technology.
We are not here to perfect dishes.
We are here to understand what food really is.
Why did you join this community?
To eat healthier
To learn cooking
To explore culture
To think differently about food
To build something meaningful with others
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Jayashankar Selvadurai
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Food is not a recipe. It is a system of identity, power, and intelligence.
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