Black Folks With Food

Black Folks With Food A community of home cooks, chefs, hosts, foodies sharing their food culture, recipes and friendships.

2. Guests- What fears or hesitations do they have around trying something new — especially involving food, strangers, or...
14/04/2025

2. Guests- What fears or hesitations do they have around trying something new — especially involving food, strangers, or unfamiliar settings?

Dealing with the jitters as the hosts or guests is normal, especially going to a new place and meeting strangers. Experiences such as social dining are meant to break the social classes set around food and people.

Restaurants have been making money for years attracting certain class of people and closing their doors to the unfit.

Imagine meeting a group of strangers at a host house, tasting their foods, hearing their life stories and making new connections- that's worth it and it's a new way of learning!

1. What’s their biggest frustration when trying to meet new people in their city or community?Mostly come with high expe...
14/04/2025

1. What’s their biggest frustration when trying to meet new people in their city or community?

Mostly come with high expectations, they end up missing the lessons in between. A single mum who dropped out of school and got married early in life.

Years later after her husband passing, she used the last money she had and her mother's recipe to start a food business.

Start with your story and let the food do the talking after, people will meet you where you.

Black Folks With Food Sitcom # Episode 11: "Red Flags"_INT. MME TLHABI'S GUEST HOUSE - LIMPOPO, SOUTH AFRICA - SUNDAY_M...
09/02/2025

Black Folks With Food Sitcom

# Episode 11: "Red Flags"

_INT. MME TLHABI'S GUEST HOUSE - LIMPOPO, SOUTH AFRICA - SUNDAY_

Mme Tlhhabi's guest house is buzzing with activity as a young couple, newly engaged, arrives to celebrate their special day.

NANDI: (concerned) Mme Tlhhabi, I don't think this couple is okay.

MME TLHABI: (curious) What do you mean?

NANDI: (hesitant) The way the woman speaks to her fiancé... it's like she's belittling him.

MME TLHABI: (alarmed) That's not right. Let me talk to him.

_CUT TO:_

Mme Tlhhabi sits down with the young man, offering words of wisdom and caution.

MME TLHABI: (firmly) Young man, you deserve to be treated with respect. Don't rush into marriage. Take time to find yourself.

MME TLHABI: (wisely) Remember, a healthy relationship is built on mutual respect, trust, and communication. Don't compromise your values and self-worth for anyone.

MME TLHABI: (encouragingly) You have your whole life ahead of you. Focus on building a strong foundation of self-love, self-awareness, and purpose.

MME TLHABI: (smiling) And always remember, you are worthy of love and respect - not just from your partner, but from yourself.

The young man nods, taking Mme Tlhhabi's words to heart.

_FADE TO BLACK._

THE END.

This episode highlights the importance of recognizing red flags in relationships and prioritizing self-love and self-worth.

02/02/2025

Let's keep the momentum going! 💪

Here are some conversation starters to help build the community:

1. What's your favorite traditional dish from your heritage? 🍴
2. How do you incorporate your cultural heritage into your daily life? 🌎
3. What's the story behind your favorite family recipe? 📚
4. Have you ever tried a new food from a different culture? What was your experience? 🤔
5. How can we preserve and celebrate our cultural heritage through food? 🌟

Share your thoughts, stories, and experiences! Let's build a vibrant community that celebrates the rich diversity of Black food and culture! 💖

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