Since we are nearing the most child-centered holiday on the calendar, I thought I would take little time to learn about the origins of Halloween. I had heard vaguely that it was connected to the Day of the Dead and the Catholic All Saints Day, but I was a bit sketchy on the details. In fact … Continue reading Halloween
Recently, I was in touch with a lovely blogger named Flo who mans an ambitious website called AllNigerianRecipes.com. Aptly named, her website exhaustively catalogues Nigerian cuisine, and I thought she would be a great person to ask about Nigerian childhood favorites. She kindly responded and told me about two dishes, one that was a favorite treat … Continue reading Noodling Around Nigeria
The Children's Table 