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What cooking accessory was Dampier one of the first to use in his writings?
Spatula
Oven mitts
Chopsticks
Grater
Answer
Chopsticks, the answer to the question, were introduced to the Western world through the writings of William Dampier, a renowned 17th-century English explorer, pirate, and naturalist. Dampier's detailed accounts of his travels, particularly his experiences in Southeast Asia, brought forth the unique culinary practices and tools of the region, including the use of chopsticks.
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