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1	''Curious Cuisine'' is an InteractiveFiction game by G.C. Betker that follows the story of a parent and their child in their journey to a city that houses a lot of peculiar things.
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3	The first chapter of the main story is complete and a part of the first chapter of the bonus story [[https://dashingdon.com/play/meltingpenguins/curious-cuisine/mygame/index.php?cb=44672 are available to play here]].
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5	!!This game contains the following tropes:
6	* CharacterCustomization: The player can determine the two (three if they choose to play the bonus story) protagonists from their name, gender, sexuality to other unique details such as powers and history.
7	* FoodPorn: Since food is heavily featured in the game, the game heavily features a lot of vivid descriptions for it.
8	* FunWithAcronyms: There are two examples so far. One is APORIA [[note]]Agency for Power Organization, Regulation and Independent Assessment[[/note]] and another is SPIRID [[note]]Special Powered Incidents Response and Investigation Department[[/note]].
9	* GenreMashup: Curious Cuisine is a [[CookingStories Cooking Story]] with Superheroes and some elements of Sci-Fi.
10	* PortalCrossroadWorld: Cornucopia has access to other worlds where superpowers do exist and those where they do not.
11	* ReligiousAndMythologicalThemeNaming: The names used for the Clearance Levels are taken from [[Myth/ClassicalMythology Greek Mythology.]]
12	* RomancingTheWidow: If the Parent is widowed, this trope may come into play. [[spoiler:Romancing Haggerty also falls to this as well.]]
13	* ShoutOut:
14	** There are references to other superhero Creator/ChoiceOfGames works such as ''VideoGame/CommunityCollegeHero'', ''VideoGame/HeroesRise'' and ''The Hero Unmasked''.
15	** The address of where the Parent got the latter is always at a place with the name ''{{Theatre/Brigadoon}}''.
16	** When the Parent got the letter, the Child joked that they finally got a letter from [[Literature/HarryPotter Hogwarts]].
17	** The first name of Haggerty (the rival of the Parent) is from the ''Series/NightmareCafe''.
18	* StockSuperheroDayJobs: Many Powered Individuals have day jobs.
19	* SwitchingPOV: The chapters of the main story are told from the perspectives of the Parent and the Child.
20	* ThisIsMyStory: The story starts with the Parent telling their story to another passenger.

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