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The Fonio Cookbook: An Ancient Grain Rediscovered
MarthaStewart.com — How to Eat Fonio, a Healthy Grain That Can Replace Rice, Quinoa, and Other Starches
The Washington Post — 7 Savory Porridge Recipes for Grits, Oats, Polenta and More
National Post — This Tiny Grain Has Big Potential as a Food of the Future
Fatherly — Chef Pierre Thiam’s Berry Porridge Is A Hit With Picky Toddlers
Eating Well — You Just Started the African Heritage Diet—Here Are the Recipes to Make First
Fortune.com — The Best Food and Meal Kits for Long Distance Gifts
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution — Recipes: West AfricanCuisine Transcends Borders
Thrillist — Use Supergrain Fonio to Make Veggie Sliders That Will Satisfy
Quartz Africa — A West African Chef’s Experience Bringing African Foods to the World
KCRW Good Food Podcast — African Grain Fonio is the Seed of the Universe, Says Senegalese Chef
Gotham — Weekly Recipe: Fonio Chocolate Cake With Raspberry Coulis from Pierre Thiam
Mashed — 23 Underutilized Ingredients Celebrity Chefs Swear By
FoodPrint — Eat Healthier and Better for the Planet With These Whole Grains Cookbooks
Martha Stewart — Is Fonio Better Than Quinoa? Here’s Why It’s Time to Try this West African Grain.
Real Simple — Is Fonio the New Quinoa?
NPR Blog — 'High On The Hog' Chefs Bring Bold New Flavors To Benin's Cuisine
Food & Wine — The Vast, Vibrant World of Grains Deserves Your Attention
The Splendid Table — Things You’ve Gotta Try
Well + Good — Why RDs Are Infatuated With Fonio, the Protein-Rich Grain That’s Great for Skin, Sleep, and Gut Health
The Wall Street Journal — Creamy Fonio Cereal With Blueberries and Pomegranate
The New York Times — How to Pretend You’re in Dakar Today
Forbes — Looking to Africa for Food Innovation: Could Fonio Be the Next Quinoa?
Bloomberg — Lunch Break: The Secret to Healthy Pancakes? An African Supergrain
The New York Times - Front Burner: How to Serve Fonio
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution — Kitchen Curious: Get Cooking with the Ancient African Supergrain Fonio
The Washington Post - Is Fonio the New Quinoa?
Bon Appétit - The Senegalese Chef Behind America’s New Favorite Supergrain
Bon Appétit - Andy Learns to Cook Senegalese Food
Washington Post — Help dinner go swimmingly with these 8 salmon recipes
Forbes - How Chefs are Supporting Biodiversity in the Face of Climate Change
CNN International - Innovate Africa
Chowhound - Best New Healthy Cookbooks for Fall 2019
The Bread & Salt Between Us
The Oprah Magazine - How This Team of Women Helped to Bring a Syrian Refugee’s Cookbook to Life
The New York Times - The First Thanksgiving
Esquire - The 20 Best Cookbooks of 2018 (So Far)
Food & Wine - The Best Cookbooks Coming Out This Fall
Edible Manhattan - The Allure and Importance of a Syrian Refugee’s New Cookbook
ABC - Family celebrates Thanksgiving in US after fleeing war in Syria
CBS - Syrian Refugee Who Found Solace In Manhattan Kitchen Comes Out With Cookbook
Fox News - A Cookbook to Bridge Cultures
Eat Your Words / Heritage Radio Network - The Bread and Salt Between Us
amNY - ‘The Bread and Salt Between Us’ cookbook supports refugees
TavolaTalk - Eggplant-Potato Stew and Other Syrian Recipes
Senegal
Bon Appetit — 21 Cookbooks by Black Authors That Explore the Breadth, Depth, and Genius of the African Diaspora
Eater — A Flavorful One-Pot Recipe for Chicken Thighs and Coconut Rice
Los Angeles Times — A West African-Inspired Dish Made to Impress
Popsugar — Best Coffee Table Books for Under $100
The New York Times, T Magazine — In Senegal, a Return to Homegrown Rice
Los Angeles Times — Okra is so much more than its slimy reputation
NPR - For a Healthier Planet, Eat One of These 50 Foods, Campaign Urges
Wall Street Journal Magazine - The Senegalese Chef Sharing His Cuisine with the World
CNN Parts Unknown with Anthony Bourdain - Senegal
Bloomberg News - One Chef’s Trick for an Effortless Sunday Feast
The Splendid Table - Chef Pierre Thiam: 'Teranga is the word that symbolizes Senegal the best'
WNYC The Leonard Lopate Show - The Flavors of Modern Day Senegal
The Huffington Post - Senegal by Pierre Thiam
Tasting Table - Don’t Mess with the Mafé
Yololé! Recipes from the Heart of Senegal
The New York Times T Magazine — The Thrilling Dare of Scorched Rice
Saveur - The Flavors of Senegal
CNN - Inside Africa
The Kitchn - Five Dishes From Senegal & a Cookbook Recommendation
Latin Evolution
Philadelphia Style - 13 Cookbooks for Creating Your Favorite Dishes at Home