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…
Hello everyone! Three and a half weeks after the earthquake, we are back in our kitchen. Turkiye has faced maybe one of the biggest catastrophes of last century, in which we have officially lost more than 40K country citizen. (Predicted number of total deaths in this event might be above…
It’s a starch on a starch with lentils and onions. Mixed grain dishes were a good offering to agricultural fertility deities such as Dagon, as well as good ways to use up leftovers that wouldn’t make a full meal by themselves. It also comes out pretty tasty. This is a…
Yum Categories: Grains and Pulses, Ilhm, Nubian Kemetic Tags: ashera, asherah, ashurah, astar, astareth, astarte, baal, dagon, el, elohim, ester, esther, fall, fertility, harvest, ilhm, iluhim, istar, spring, virility, yhwh Courses: Dinner, Lunch, Offerings Cuisines: Levantine, North African Seasons: All, Fall, Spring It’s a starch on a starch with lentils…
This is a beef dish commonly served at funerals in Israel. It seems to be the standard regardless of religion, and upon deeper examination, makes sense. Aside of the fact that people need sustenance even while grieving, the spirits that would be attracted to it are protective and nurturing angels….
Yum Categories: Beef, Funerary Food, Ilhm Tags: angel, angels, beef, canaanite, celestial, celestial spirits, draco, dragon, elohim, ilhm, israel, israeli, levant, palestine, palestinian Courses: Dinner, Lunch, Offerings Cuisines: Food Offerings, Levantine Season: All This is a beef dish commonly served at funerals in Israel. It seems to be the standard…
When we dispatch offerings outdoors, we try not to do undue damage to the environment. Paper and cardboard as well as bamboo and large leaves are often used as offering plates. A big flatbread is another option. This recipe is for a dough that once grilled in a frying pan,…
Yum Categories: ADTS Holiday Foods, Bread, Deities Honored Spirits and Ancestors Courses: Bread, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Offerings Cuisines: African, African Diaspora Season: All When we dispatch offerings outdoors, we try not to do undue damage to the environment. Paper and cardboard as well as bamboo and large leaves are often…
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…