by Tamarah Horton | Oct 14, 2014 | God is Provider, Passport to Africa
Berbere Spice is a one of the most basic elements of Ethiopian cooking. What salt and pepper are to American cooking, Berebere spice is to Ethiopian cooking. Well, sort of. One big difference……. HEAT! Think fiery….. hot…..spicy! It is a...
by Tamarah Horton | Oct 15, 2014 | God is Provider, Passport to Africa
Every country has it’s iconic dishes. Ask an American, chances are they’ll include hamburgers and french fries in their list. Ask a Latin American – tortillas or papusas. Italian? – spaghetti and meatballs. You get the idea. Various...
by Tamarah Horton | Nov 10, 2014 | God is Provider, Passport to Africa
Turbans are very common in Northern Africa. The tagelmust is the turban worn by the Tuareg (pronounced TWAH-reg) men of the Sahara Desert (Look at a map of Africa and locate the Sahara Desert in the top 1/3 of the continent!) Only the men wear a head covering among...
by Tamarah Horton | Nov 10, 2014 | God is Creator, God is Provider, Passport to Africa
The Tuareg People of the Sahara The Tuareg are a tribe of people that live in the world’s largest desert, the Sahara Desert. They are nomadic herders, which means they don’t live in one location. Instead, they travel from region to region in search of food and water...
by Tamarah Horton | Nov 30, 2014 | God is Provider, Passport to Africa
There is nothing that God provides for us that is more valuable than His son, but He has also provided us with many things on this earth that sustain our lives. One of the ways God provides for our daily needs is by supplying food for us to eat, so let’s sample...
by Tamarah Horton | Jan 7, 2015 | God is Provider, Passport to Africa
Batik: Batik is an ancient art form and a methodology for dyeing fabric. In Batik, melted wax is applied in intricate designs on fabric. Once the fabric is dyed, the wax is removed, leaving the design area the original color of the fabric. Artists in Africa...