CRAVINGS…
Definition » A strong desire for a certain thing, such as AMASI.
Category Food
The 4 Shades of AMASI…
Amasi (also called Hodzeko in Shona, Magege in Tsonga, Mursik in Kalenjin-Kenya, Maas in Afrikaans and Mafi in Sesotho) is a popular fermented milk that is prepared by storing unpasteurized cow’s milk in a calabash container.
Amagugu Food Expo + Braai on the Rocks
The Amagugu Food Expo was held on the 6th of May 2022 at Amagugu International Heritage Centre in Matobo Hills. We had a chance to explore various types of foods presented at the expo and we got a chance to…
Cooking for an Adventure with Kaya’s Gogo…Plus Matobo Scenery Experience!!
A plate of $1 (USD) in Kaya’s Gogo (real name Sibongile Ushe) is a content creator and retired nurse. Her channel on YouTube seeks to change the narrative about the continent, bringing the world to Afrika through living on the…
$1 Beer Garden Meals in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe…Insane Ox-Head, Offals, Fish and Okra Deals…
A plate of $1 (USD) in Pumula Old Beer Garden will get you the following served with Isitshwala/Sadza/Buhobe – Inhloko (Ox Head), Ezangaphakathi (Offals), Inhlansi (Fish), Idelele (Okra) or at times Umfushwa mixed with peanut butter (dried vegetables taken from…
Umtshwankela…Africa’s Chocolate Berry!! (A Must Eat fruit)
We come from a place of songs and rhythm, and music plays an important role in our lives. Creation of Kwesami was based on combining food and music and the show was conceptualised/motivated through a dish known as Isikhupha (this…
African Food and African Music » A Perfect Harmony!!
We come from a place of songs and rhythm, and music plays an important role in our lives. Creation of Kwesami was based on combining food and music and the show was conceptualised/motivated through a dish known as Isikhupha (this…
Magriza’s Ultimate Tuesday Lunch
The Zimbabwe tradition of vegetables boasts many important recipes such as Ulude (Nyevhe) with Isitshwala Samabele (Sorghum Sadza/Ugali) and regional delicacies such as Imbuya just to name a few. But in many farming fields you probably happened to see a…
Njube, Bulawayo » 68 Years of Township Vibes!
Njube Township, which was established in 1954 as a municipal housing development, is located on the western outskirts of the City of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. The neighbourhood is named after King Lobengula’s royal son, Prince Alban Njube Khumalo, and has a…
Why We Stopped Using The Term ‘Mopane Worms’
Language and food are intimately intertwined, as the mouth plays an important role in both. The mouth serves as a medium of expression for language, as well as a means of receipt and taste for food. When we recall a…