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About the food, meals, and ingredients of Solaris

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Cuisine of the Mercurian Nomads

Tradition / Ritual | Sep 2, 2024

The culinary practices of the Nomads of Mercury have a profound impact on the areas they travel through. Wherever they travel, they bring foods and seeds with them.
Dumplings in Space

Tradition / Ritual | Sep 12, 2024

The whole world was in that very mouthful. It was immediately addicting. The thin padi film burst and my mouth was all sensations, numbingly it rolled in sweet, then sour, then a sharp floral sang all the way up my sinuses.
Halobate Salt

Item | Jul 17, 2024

Halobate salt is a Mercurian table salt collected by the Halobates, a group of Mercurian nomads. It is a protected product under the regulations of the Inner Planet Trade Association.
Take-out

Item | Sep 2, 2024

When you need a quick bite to eat, experienced travellers know to look for the first hole in the wall with a queue. Take-out is a classic no matter where you are in the Sol System.

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Cover image: Gamma Ray Ghouls feat. "The Two-Headed Calf" by Laura Gilpin by NASA-JPL/Caltech