Baiana frying acaraj6 dumplings. On the top far right of her stand is some cocada branca (dessert made of ground coconut, sugar and coconut milk). The African element is probably the strongest ethnic influence in Brazilian cuisine and Bahian cookery provides a model widely copied in other parts of Brazil. African slaves came from diverse cultures and they introduced different ingredients and cooking styles, also mod- ifying a variety of Portuguese and Indian dishes. Fine cookery had special religious importance for African slaves and this is one of the reasons why many of the ingredients and techniques were trans- ferred and adopted in Brazil. Afro-Brazilian cooking is especially characterized by the usage of dende oil, malagueta pepper an...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceBaiana (literally a woman from Bahia) and her foodstand. The Baian...
Teaching ResourceA variety of incense and powders for protection and other favors in an Umbanda stor...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourcePlaying and singing informally in a local restaurant. It was in mu...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceBaiana frying acaraj6 dumplings. On the top far right of her stand...
Teaching ResourceBaiana selling her dishes in the streets of Salvador (BA). Even in colonial days la...
Baiana selling her dishes in the streets of Salvador (BA). Even in colonial days large number of Neg...
Baiana foodstand: acaraid mixture (in blue bowl), fried acaaid and banana leaves for abará (in metal...
Split coconut. The coconut was not new to Brazil when the African slaves arrived, but it was the Afr...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceBaiana foodstand: acaraid mixture (in blue bowl), fried acaaid and...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceSplit coconut. The coconut was not new to Brazil when the African ...
Women preparing farinha de mandioca (manioc flour) in the Reconcavo region, using methods which date...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceSmiling member of the samba group Ilê Ayê in Salvador (BA). The la...
Smiling member of the samba group Ilê Ayê in Salvador (BA). The labor intensive sugar economy that w...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceWomen preparing farinha de mandioca (manioc flour) in the Reconcav...
Baiana (literally a woman from Bahia) and her foodstand. The Baiana is one of the most picturesque a...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceBaiana (literally a woman from Bahia) and her foodstand. The Baian...
Teaching ResourceA variety of incense and powders for protection and other favors in an Umbanda stor...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourcePlaying and singing informally in a local restaurant. It was in mu...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceBaiana frying acaraj6 dumplings. On the top far right of her stand...
Teaching ResourceBaiana selling her dishes in the streets of Salvador (BA). Even in colonial days la...
Baiana selling her dishes in the streets of Salvador (BA). Even in colonial days large number of Neg...
Baiana foodstand: acaraid mixture (in blue bowl), fried acaaid and banana leaves for abará (in metal...
Split coconut. The coconut was not new to Brazil when the African slaves arrived, but it was the Afr...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceBaiana foodstand: acaraid mixture (in blue bowl), fried acaaid and...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceSplit coconut. The coconut was not new to Brazil when the African ...
Women preparing farinha de mandioca (manioc flour) in the Reconcavo region, using methods which date...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceSmiling member of the samba group Ilê Ayê in Salvador (BA). The la...
Smiling member of the samba group Ilê Ayê in Salvador (BA). The labor intensive sugar economy that w...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceWomen preparing farinha de mandioca (manioc flour) in the Reconcav...
Baiana (literally a woman from Bahia) and her foodstand. The Baiana is one of the most picturesque a...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourceBaiana (literally a woman from Bahia) and her foodstand. The Baian...
Teaching ResourceA variety of incense and powders for protection and other favors in an Umbanda stor...
Teaching ResourceTeaching ResourcePlaying and singing informally in a local restaurant. It was in mu...