Even more divergent are American stir-fry dishes inspired by Chinese food, that may contain brown rice instead of white, or those with grated cheese ; milk products are almost always absent from traditional Chinese food.

He made tea using traditional white tapioca, which has the appearance of pearls, supposedly resulting in the so-called " pearl tea ".

Wills not only learned traditional music from his family, he learned some Negro songs directly from African Americans in the cotton fields near Lakeview, Texas and said that he did not play with many white children other than his siblings, until he was seven or eight years old.

Using the same coloring scheme of the traditional Chinese dice, every half-domino with 1 or 4 spots has those spots colored red ( for example, the 4-5 domino has four red spots and five white spots ).

The club's traditional kit consists of red shirts, white shorts and red socks and their most commonly used nickname is The Addicks.

However, the move fell through and the Addicks returned to the Charlton area in 1924, returning to the traditional red and white colours in the process.

Instead of choosing the traditional natural view as background for an outdoor scene, Manet opts for the iron grating which " boldly stretches across the canvas " The only evidence of the train is its white cloud of steam.

England's traditional home colours are white shirts, navy blue shorts and white socks.

Although England's first away kits were blue, England's traditional away colours are red shirts, white shorts and red socks.

In another study, data from a sample of white, Christian men and women were used to test the hypothesis that traditional, church-centered religiousness and de-institutionalized spiritual seeking are distinct ways of approaching fear of death in old age.

Some restaurants and groceries in North America offer French fries made from sweet potatoes instead of traditional white potatoes.

He came from a family environment in which the conservatism of traditional white South African politics was deeply ingrained.

Some dishes can be traced back to ancient Greece: lentil soup, fasolada, retsina ( white or rosé wine flavored with pine resin ) and pasteli ( candy bar with sesame seeds baked with honey ); some to the Hellenistic and Roman periods: loukaniko ( dried pork sausage ); and Byzantium: feta cheese, avgotaraho ( cured fish roe ) and paximadi ( traditional hard bread baked from corn, barley and rye ).

The club's traditional guernsey colours are white guernseys with navy blue hoops, white shorts and navy and white hooped socks and the team song is " We Are Geelong ".

In October 2008 the Texans paired blue socks ( instead of the traditional red ) with their blue pants and white jerseys.

Far east traditional painting is characterized by water based techniques, less realism, " elegant " and stylized subjects, graphical approach to depiction, the importance of white space ( or negative space ) and a preference for landscape ( instead of human figure ) as a subject.

The team made some minor uniform adjustments before the start of the 2004 season, including reverting from blue to the traditional gray face masks, darkening their blue colors from a royal blue to speed blue, as well as adding two white stripes to the socks.

A kittel ( Yiddish: קיטל ), a white knee-length overgarment, is worn by prayer leaders and some observant traditional Jews on the High Holidays.

Rice is used to make a number of items, outside of the traditional bowl of plain white rice.

Their traditional colour is white ( as opposed to the specific colours of individual Loa ).

This is believed to be one of the oldest fertility rites in the UK ; revellers dance with the Oss through the streets of the town and even through the private gardens of the citizens, accompanied by accordion players and followers dressed in white with red or blue sashes who sing the traditional ' May Day ' song.

The modern mining, farming, and industrial sectors of the economy, controlled by the white minority, have affected traditional African society without transforming it.

Some couples hire preserved buses for their wedding transport instead of the traditional car.

In most of East Asia today, the Gregorian calendar is used for day-to-day activities, but the Chinese calendar is still used for marking traditional East Asian holidays such as the Chinese New Year, the Duan Wu festival, and the Mid-Autumn Festival, and in astrology, such as choosing the most auspicious date for a wedding or the opening of a building.

Using their knowledge of audience participation, MC charisma, and " crowd-pleasing " repertory selection, the wedding music industry became almost all DJ while combining the class and elegance of the traditional band presentation.

It is traditional for the head of the household to wear a kittel at the Passover seder in some communities, and some grooms wear one under the wedding canopy.

A traditional wedding kimono with tsunokakushi ( wedding headpiece )

The wedding was a traditional Klingon ceremony which included a series of trials on Jadzia's part in order to gain the approval of Martok's wife to join the House of Martok ( DS9: " You are Cordially Invited ...").

A number of cultures have adopted the traditional Western custom of the white wedding, in which a bride wears a white wedding dress and veil.

A traditional Jewish wedding usually follows this format:

At traditional Chinese weddings, the Tea Ceremony is the equivalent of an exchange of vows at a Western wedding ceremony.

A white wedding is a term for a traditional formal or semi-formal Western wedding.

A white wedding is a traditional formal or semi-formal wedding originating in Europe.

A bride in a contemporary version of the traditional long white wedding dress with train, tiara and white veil.

Entertaining guests after a wedding ceremony is traditional in most societies, and can last anywhere from half an hour to many hours or even days.

Very often, the bride will change into a traditional Chinese red wedding dress ( 鳳褂, or qípáo ) at that time, if she has been wearing a different style of clothing before.

In the last few decades, black tie has been increasingly seen in the United States at formal day wedding in place of the traditional Morning dress.

Charlie and Jean are married by Mr. Lundie, and they perform a traditional wedding dance to celebrate.

Later, during the Russian Orthodox traditional wedding toast to Steven and Angela, which is believed to be good luck for a couple who drink from conjoined goblets without spilling a drop, a drop of blood-red wine unknowingly spills on her wedding gown, foreshadowing the coming events.

Lauper had threatened to dress like a lighted Christmas tree, but settled on a traditional white wedding dress.

File: TraditionalChineseWeddingDress. jpg | Qing dynasty-style traditional southeastern Chinese wedding dress ( still used in modern day weddings.