"Persian cuisine, also known as Iranian cuisine, refers to the traditional and modern styles of cooking related to Iran. While its culinary style is unique to Iran, it has historically both influenced and has been influenced by Iran's neighbouring regions at various stages throughout its history, such as Mesopotamia, Anatolia, and Central Asia." Emory took a sip of his water, placing the glass next to the empty plate of his finished meal. "That said, what we had tonight was not as authentic as I would like, considering I had to make some substitutions given the various constraints." He gave Viggo a helpless shrug. "But then again, I suppose given how smoothly the demonstration went, an imperfect meal is probably rather minor in the grand scheme of things." At the mentioning of the demonstration, Emory's lips twitched up in an amused. "After all, I am certain that our medical lecture did give them something to think about, would you say not?"