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June 16, 2016June 15, 2016 cosmicyoruba2 Comments 7681 views

Know your (historical) food

For me, a good book must mention food. But a good number of the food say Nigerians, eat today should not be featuring in historical fiction set in the 13th century. No to cassava or peanuts but yes to watermelon (did you know watermelon is indigenous to the continent?) and African rice. The “Lost crops…

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