Seasoning

still eaten to this day in the American South. For example, fried chicken has become a dish synonymous to the American South and American culture and yet, the dish’s origins are African in nature. In West Africa, chicken was fried using similar seasonings to those of the South’s (Opie 2008:25). The main difference being that instead of using palm oil, enslaved Africans used lard, which was more readily available to them in the USA (Opie 2008:25). Similarly, enslaved Africans used a sauce made…

Throughout history, a variety of foods have allowed the modern world to gain a historical understanding on the big history and world history of our modern world. The Sichuan cuisine originating from China is a great example showing the impact of food culture and identity in our current society. The Sichuan pepper, is called huajiao in Chinese, meaning flower pepper, and the Sichuan cuisine is undisputedly the most popular cuisine known to China to this current date. Through evaluating the big…

Type: Franchise Traded as : JSE Industry: Food and Beverage Genre: Take-away and diners Headquarters: Midrand, South Africa Number of locations: 525 Website: Steers.co.za Steers was founded by George Halamandres, who introduced the first steakhouse concept in South Africa after spending some time in the United States. The name “Steers” has evolved over the past few years from different names such as “Golden Spur”, “Seven Steer”, “Branded Steer” and “Longhorn Steer”. The first Steers was…

Sunday has been traditional fried chicken day in many homes. We all know of the negative concepts of frying food. It doesn't matter that we love it it's gonna kill us. I think I have found an oven fried chicken recipe that is just a wee bit healthier but still tastes great. To quote my grandson Jacob Mathew "If the Colonel would have your chicken recipe he would be a General by now." Well Jake is almost three and very wise but I think his Mom prompted that remark. If you're looking at the…

Experiencing new destinations awakens my senses, making me crave the adventure of each place I set out to explore. My biggest ambition in life is to travel to new destinations I have never been, but I must have my husband by my side to savor the adventure together. Over the years my husband and I have taken a copious amount of vacations, with San Francisco, California, and Atlanta, Georgia, being the two comparably large metropolitan cities we have been. They both offer historical points of…

In the early nineteenth century, traditional dairy farms in the northern United States and southern Canada, usually mixed livestock agriculture and grain cultivation as well. Women usually made milk of one or a few cows into several hundred pounds of better, and less often made cheese for household use, selling or trading between local merchants (McMurry, 1995) Dairy products were for subsistence first and market commodities second. Between the 1840’s and 1880’s farmers on medium size to large…

(Puerto Rico the Profile pg 4) Its currency is the same as the U.S; they just use Spanish words to describe their money. At one period in time when the fare for traveling was cheap, many Puerto Ricans took advantage and moved to the Mainland. Many Puerto Ricans reside in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Hartford, or Newark. Not surprisingly more Puerto Ricans live in New York than in their own island’s capital. With a large percentage of them in New York they are able to establish their own…

Connection without Hesitation It was a pouring rain. I was invited to attend to a birthday party of a 10 year old boy. First, I stop by at Shopko to buy some gifts. Then headed to the place where the party will be held. Rose describe the place but I 'm not familiar. I Never been to that place but she said it was just across by the Library of Glasgow. We park in front of the building and rushed inside. There was loud funky disco music when I first step into the door while my husband behind me…

during his lifetime. While talking about his sister, Equiano once states, “I commit the care of your innocence and virtues, if they have not . . . fallen victims to the violence of the African trader, the pestilential stench of a Guinea ship, the seasoning in the European colonies, or the lash and lust of a brutal and unrelenting overseer” (Equiano 693). This statement gives us ideas about the issue of sex trafficking during Equiano’s period. Equiano mentions this in his narrative in order to…

conditions can’t help Cambodian get rid of the harshness of life. Following to Mam’s film, Sari Math is an example for people who really need the advances of education. He and his sister have to quit school to support their family in the fishing seasoning (Mam). Sari Math said almost all of the people in his fishing hamlet, they just go to school to fifth grade, and then they quit (Mam). He is a rarely person who can maintain to seventh grade (Mam). And what he gets for studying is no table to…