Cornbread is a common thing in both southern “soul food” and indigenous American cooking. Before there was baking soda or powder, it was sort of like an edible brick with the tackiness of the cornmeal and the fat making it soft enough to eat as a bread. I’m going to…
Yum Categories: African Diaspora Maizeland, Bread, Food Offerings, New Birth Food, Offering Recipes, Prosperity, Wedding Food Tags: bread, corn, corn bread, corn cake, corn meal, cornbread, cornmeal Courses: Blessings, Bread, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Offerings Cuisines: African Diaspora, Food Offerings, Indigenous Maizeland Cornbread is a common thing in both southern “soul…
For the born-and-bred Southerner, few culinary experiences rival the intense satisfaction of biting into perfectly fried okra.“Whether it was at Sunday dinner, in a cafeteria or in a restaurant, a meal simply wasn’t complete without fried okra,” said Marcus Davis, who owns Kulture, a Southern restaurant in his native Houston,…
This is a recipe for macaroni and cheese that uses five kinds of milk products. It follows along the tradition of doing things for Oshun involving multiples of 5, one of her sacred numbers. It is based on a very rich bechamel cheese sauce. If it’s available, you want to…
Yum Categories: African Diaspora Maizeland, Dairy, Funerary Food, New Birth Food, Oshun Courses: Dinner, Lunch, Offerings Cuisine: African Diaspora Season: All This is a recipe for macaroni and cheese that uses five kinds of milk products. It follows along the tradition of doing things for Oshun involving multiples of 5,…
Yum Categories: African Diaspora Maizeland, Oshun, Seafood, West African Course: Offerings Cuisines: African Diaspora, West African Season: All I’ve seen all sorts in terms of recipes for ochinchin. I think some make a kind of a joke of seeing what sort of mess they can get people to serve Oshun….
Yum Categories: African Diaspora Maizeland, Food Offerings Tags: eshu, eshu chicken, eshu chicken recipe, esu, esu chicken, recipe Courses: Dinner, Lunch, Offerings Cuisines: African, Diaspora, Easy 🔊 Listen to Post This is a recipe for making suitable chicken as a food offering for Eshu and other similar deities and spirits….