Item 13: An African Food Podcast

E27: Introducing Nigerian Food to New Audiences with Lilian Ryland, Naija Buka Seattle


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This week, I chat with owner & head chef at Naija Buka Seattle, a Nigerian food company based out of Kent, Washington State. Her goal is to introduce everyone to the awesomeness of Nigerian dishes.

In this episode, we discuss our mutual love/like relationship with Seattle and Lilian's:

  • Journey from Nigeria to Seattle
  • Early cooking experiences with her grandma back home in Nigeria
  • First job in the US working at Nordstrom and how she transitioned into a culinary entrepreneur
  • Participation in the Food Innovation Network's Food Business Incubator and
  • The various components of Naija Buka including pop up events, catering, new meal kits
  • Find Naija Buka Seattle online: https://naijabukaseattle.com/

    Tickets to Sunday Rice Traditions event here.

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