Sabtu, 26 Juni 2010

Asian Influences on Soul Food

Asian Influences on Soul Food Traditional soul food menu items Coming to a close on a series I have been doing on Asian influences on African and African Diaspora foodway...

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Jumat, 25 Juni 2010

Chinese Soul Food

Chinese Soul Food Chinese spare ribs, recipe below People often ask me why are there so many of the old soul food joints going out of business and wher...

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Kamis, 24 Juni 2010

Asian Contribution to African Foodways: Plantains Boiled, Grilled, and Fried

Asian Contribution to African Foodways: Plantains Boiled, Grilled, and Fried Fried plantains with fruit, several plantain recipes below In the midst of a series on Asian influences on African and African Diaspora food...

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Rabu, 23 Juni 2010

Asian Rice in African Pots

Asian Rice in African Pots Savannah red rice, recipe below West and Central Africans cultivated two types of rice (one coarse and red, the other very small and ...

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Selasa, 22 Juni 2010

Okra, Africa, and Asia Means Good Food

Okra, Africa, and Asia Means Good Food Bhindi Ki Subji (stir-fried okra) with traditional Indian bread, recipes below The impetus for today's post on okra and the link between...

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Senin, 21 Juni 2010

Eggplant, Trade, and Culinary History

Eggplant, Trade, and Culinary History Grilled Chinese eggplant, lots of recipes below As I mentioned yesterday in the first of a series of post I’m doing on Asian infl...

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Minggu, 20 Juni 2010

Asian Influences on African and African Diaspora Foodways

Asian Influences on African and African Diaspora Foodways Above, Taro, which is a root plant originally from Asia that looks allot like white sweet potatoes and or cassava Sweet Taro Pie, recipe bel...

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Sabtu, 19 Juni 2010

The History and Taste of Juneteenth Part 2

The History and Taste of Juneteenth Part 2 Texas Strawberry soda sold at Juneteenth celebrations Today was Juneteenth, the day in 1865 when all U.S. slaves gained their freed...

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