1 pound chicken thighs, cut into ½-inch pieces ¾ tsp. salt 1 pinch ground white pepper 1 tbsp. sunflower seed oil 24 wooden skewers Peanut Sauce: 1 cup water 5 tbsp. peanut butter 2 tbsp. kecap manis (sweet soy sauce) ...
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Authentic Bangladeshi Beef Curry
3 tbsp. olive oil 1 onion, chopped 6 cloves garlic, minced 5 green chile peppers, finely sliced 1 tsp. ginger paste 3 whole cardamom seeds 2 whole cloves 1 ½ (2 inch) cinnamon sticks 1 tsp. ground cumin 1 tsp. ...
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1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour 2 tbsp. white sugar 2 tsp. baking powder ½ tsp. salt 1 ¼ cups water 1 tbsp. oil Preparation: Sift the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt into a large bowl. Whisk the water and ...
Read More »Barack Obama’s Grandmother Visits Canada; Seeks Support For Education
Photo above: Left to right: Ephraim Njoroge, Executive Director of SOWO; Dr. Kenneth Kambona, Secretariat for Mama Sarah Obama; SOWO Chair, Peter Oduor; Marsat Obama, daughter of Dr. Mama Sarah Obama; Dr. Mama Sarah Obama; Annie Bynoe, Executive Director of ...
Read More »African Canadian Part Of NDP’s “Historic” Win In Alberta Election
Photo above is of a jubilant David Shepherd celebrating with supporters after his win in last week’s Alberta election. Photo courtesy of the Shepherd campaign. By Lincoln Depradine PRIDE Contributing Writer ALBERTA – Almost every political election produces elements of ...
Read More »New Report Focuses On Black Youth In Peel Region
Photo above is of Dr. Carl E. James. By Neil Armstrong PRIDE Contributing Writer PEEL REGION, Ontario — A new report focusing on the well-being of Black youth in Peel finds that many of them feel unwanted, devalued, and socially isolated. ...
Read More »HEALTHY REASONING: Black Youth And Mental Illness
By Allan Bucka Jones PRIDE Health Columnist Last Monday I was having a chat with a friend, discussing the high numbers of black youth in mental health facilities, and wondered how much racism and mental illness contributed to the situation. ...
Read More »Guyanese Author Wins Literary Award
Photo above is of Imam Baksh. The second year of winners of a unique literary award that provides thousands of youth across the Caribbean region, each year, with access to exciting new titles were announced on May 1. The 2015 award ...
Read More »Retired Jamaican High Court Judge Dies
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Retired Jamaican high court judge, Boyd Carey, who also served the judiciary across the region, died on Monday at his home in Florida. Carey, who was 85, served 32 years in the Judiciary of the Caribbean ...
Read More »Authors Show Support For Independent Bookstores
Photo above: Left-right: Marina Willats, Peel vice principal; Natasha Henry, Sean Liburd and Jael Richardson participating in a panel discussion at Knowledge Bookstore in Brampton, Ontario, on May 2, at Canada’s first Authors for Indies Day. The moderator was Leonicka ...
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