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…
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…
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…
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: Food Offerings, Oya, Vegetable Offerings Tags: aubergines, beans, eggplant, oya, pasta, rain, storm, tomato, tomatoes, wind Course: Offerings Cuisine: African Diaspora Season: All This dish is very not traditionally African, but it is seen around the diaspora from time to time as an offering to Oya. It’s suspected…
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 Category: Libations Tags: beverage, coffee, drink, eshu, esu, offering Cuisines: African, African Diaspora, Beverage Offerings, Food Offerings, West African Season: All The usual disclaimers come with this one. Everyone has their own Eshu, and each has his own specific demands. Some Eshu are even female as Ayizan, and for…