Afro Tales Podcast

Today in this beautiful legend from Guyana we meet a little girl that shooting for the Moon. Although she is just a young girl, she has big dreams. The question is will she be able to achieve her desire. The answer is within the story so come find out what happens.

Book: African & Caribbean Folktales, Myths, & Legends

Compiled by Wendy Shearer

Chef has served up for your enjoyment we have a delicious Black Cake from Guyana. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy.

Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Black Cake

https://metemgee.com/2019/11/23/guyanese-black-cake/

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Artbyshalaye: https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6

Music:

Song: Shining Stars

https://freepd.com/romantic.php

SFX:

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Today in this Venezuelan tale we meet three interesting creatures. The man is a farmer, the snake is a snake, and the fox is a fox. How and why these three came into each other’s company you will have to tune in to find out.

Book: A Treasury of Afro-American Folklore

Compiled by Harold Courtlander

Chef has served up for your enjoyment we have Cheese Sticks from Venezuela. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy.

Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Cheese Sticks

https://www.thespruceeats.com/tequenos-venezuelan-cheese-sticks-3028855

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Artbyshalaye: https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6

Music:

Artist: Jean Toba

Album: A Land Where the Poets Dream

Song: Really Beautiful Me Mambo

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/jean-toba/a-land-where-the-poets-dream/really-beautiful-my-mambo

SFX:

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Today in this Brazilian tale we meet a little black boy, 3 maidens, 3 cavalhieros, and 2 witches. This interesting story is a traditional fairy tale with a different ending. Come and join the voyage to another part of Brazil and see what comes from this story.

Book: Fairy Tales of Brazil

Compiled by Elena N. Grand

Chef has served up for your enjoyment the Brazilian Casserole. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy.

Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Ham and Cheese Casserole

https://www.easyanddelish.com/ham-and-cheese-baked-rice/

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Artbyshalaye: https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6

Music:

Artist: Kevin Macleod

Album:

Song: Bossa Nova

https://www.chosic.com/download-audio/29292/

SFX:

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Today in this Brazilian tale a little old lady is have problems with her harvest of bananas, so she asks a monkey for help. How will play out we all may know. But let’s see why monkeys are the way they are when it comes to bananas.

Book: Fairy Tales of Brazil

Compiled by Elena N. Grand

Chef has served up for your enjoyment the Brazilian Banana a Milanesa. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy.

Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Banana A Milanesa

https://www.saborbrasil.it/en/banana-a-milanesa-banana-alla-milanese/

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Artbyshalaye: https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6

Music:

Artist: Kevin Mcleod

Album:

Song: Casa Bossa Nova

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SFX:

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Today in this Haitian tale we meet Mr. Bordeau, a man that has suffered a great loss. With the help of the local houngan, he hopes to recover what he feels was unrightfully taken from him. Will Mr. Bordeau regain his treasure? Come with me on this voyage and we will find out together.

Book: A Treasury of Afro-American Folklore

Compiled by Harold Courlander

Chef has served up for your enjoyment the Haitian Macaroni au Gratin. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy.

Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Macaroni au Gratin

https://haitian-recipes.com/macaroni-au-gratin/

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Music:

Song: Burt's Requiem

https://freepd.com/romantic.php

SFX:

https://freesound.org/

In this Guadeloupean Creole tale Compère (Brer) Rabbit is looking to gain all the wisdom of the Almighty. The question is whether he can achieve such a great task or will he fail as many others have. Come with me and find out what happens to Compère Rabbit

Book: A Treasury of Afro-American Folklore

Compiled by Harold Courlander

Chef has served up for your enjoyment a dish the Abuelas pass down Arroz Con Gandules. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy.

Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Arroz Con Gandules

https://thenoshery.com/arroz-con-gandules-rice-and-pigeon-peas/

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Artbyshalaye: https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6

Music:

Song: Ambient Bongos

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SFX:

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Disclaimer: The name of the Orisha Obatala is pronounced differently in many areas and I use the 2 most common pronunciations in this story. Also, the mention of intercourse is present. 

In this Cuban Tale, Obatala is an Orisha that loves her yams and is looking for someone to help her with her crops. She also possesses and beautiful drum that is coveted by another Orisha who will try anything to take it from her. Will the drum affect her plantation, or will she fulfill her desire? Press play and find out.

Book: A Treasury of Afro-American Folklore

Compiled by Harold Courlander

Chef has served up for your enjoyment a delicious Cuban Yucca. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy.

Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Cuban Yucca

https://www.quericavida.com/recipes/traditional-cuban-yucca/02bef494-b839-48ff-aae5-8164d76f0a8a

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Artbyshalaye: https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6

Music:

Artist: John Bartmann

Album: Hot Equatorial Night

Song: Cuban Heat

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/John_Bartmann/hot-equatorial-night/cuban-heat

SFX:

https://freesound.org/

Brer Rabbit has decided to make a change in his life, he wants to get married and not just any woman. He wants to marry the most beautiful woman in the world. Will he find her and become the happy little rabbit he wants to be? Well, come find out in today’s story.

Book: Talk that Talk

Compiled by Linda Goss & Marian E. Barnes

Chef has served up for your enjoyment a delicious breakfast frittata. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy it.

Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Easy Breakfast Frittata

https://houseofnasheats.com/easy-ultimate-breakfast-frittata/

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Artbyshalaye: https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6

Music:

Artist: Doc Turtle

Album: One Person Listening Now

Song: Carrot Sticks

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Doctor_Turtle/5f91e09024ca8/carrot-sticks

SFX:

https://freesound.org/

Warning the episodes contains talk of Cannibalism.

Brer Rabbit and Brer Wolf have had some falling-outs in the past. And old brer Rabbit is looking to squash that. Well although his intentions were in a good place it seems as brer Rabbit is up to his old tricks. What will he do to upset Brer Wolf this time?

Book: African American Folktales

Compiled by Roger D. Abrahams

Chef has served up for your enjoyment something cool and refreshing. Honey, Blackberry, and Sage Mocktail. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy.

Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Honey, Blackberry, and Sage Mocktail by Grandbaby Cakes

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Artbyshalaye: https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6

Music:

Artist: Jason Shaw Album: Audionautix Acoustic

Song: Minstrel

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jason_Shaw/Audionautix_Acoustic/MINSTREL______________________2-17

SFX:

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In another southern tale, we meet Brer Opossum and Brer Raccoon. What in the world do these two have going on and why is it messing with Brer Opossum’s Peace? Only one way to find out. And today we do just that.

Book: African American Folktales

Compiled by Roger D. Abrahams

Chef has served up for your enjoyment a wonderful addition to your dinners. Cinnamon Honey Butter Dinner Rolls. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy.

Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Southern Baked Chicken by Grandbaby Cakes

https://grandbaby-cakes.com/cinnamon-honey-butter-dinner-rolls/

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Artbyshalaye: https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6

Music:

Artist: Jason Shaw

Album: Audionautix Acoustic

Song: Plantation

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jason_Shaw/Audionautix_Acoustic/PLANTATION________________________3-15

SFX:

https://freesound.org/