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Default Recommendation -- The Africa Cookbook

brooklyn1 wrote:
> "The Ranger" > wrote in message
> ndwidth...
>> One of my students from a class in my now-receding past stopped by before
>> the last minute of the last hour of the last day of school bearing a book
>> on African cuisine by Jessica B. Harris. It was his way of thanking me as
>> he headed off to middle school.
>>
>> WOW! I love it! I am enjoying reading every page so far. What a rich
>> continent regarding melding flavors without losing individual ethnic
>> identities.

>
> Except for the wee amount of peanut butter (and any vegetable oil could be
> substituted) there's absolutely nothing African about those recipes...
> whoever wrote that book wouldn't know a tube steak from a hill of beans.
>
>

Actually they are. But as usual you don't have the slightest idea what
you are talking about..