Archive - TASTE BUD

24 Days Without Weed: What I Learned After 24 Years of Cannabis Use

— It's more nuanced than you think

Oct 27 •

Dominican ‘Tostones’, Haitian ‘Bannann Peze’ & DR’s Deportations of Haitians

Identical fried plantain treats from one island divided by colorism and migration.

Oct 22 •

This Carrot Grapefruit Juice Is Better Than Pumpkin Spice & Its Genocidal Past

Oct 13 •

Powdered Sugar Vegan Crepes & The Afro Influence of French Cuisine

The overlooked African influences in French cooking and the costs of culinary sophistication

Oct 6 •

September 2024

Chicken Wings & Tots: Marcellus Williams’ Last Meal and Reflections on the Death Penalty

The complexities of justice alongside flavors that remind us of the privilege of life

Sep 26 •

The Ancient & Simple Luxury of Beans and Rice

This is just a beans and rice appreciation blog—enjoy infused or without weed.

Sep 19 •

The Sex Salad: Harmonizing Hormones with Food

Whether you lay down the pipe or your punani's tight—this salad is crafted to support everyone’s hormonal health.

Sep 14 •

Nigerian Bell Pepper Stew & The White People Who Renamed African Nations

Put some respect on my name.

Sep 7 •

August 2024

Tepache Fermented Pineapple Sour

A seductive, non-alcoholic ancient probiotic to leave your insides settled and sweet.

Aug 30 •

Jamaican Fish Escovitch and the Lawsuit Coming for Reggaeton

While some cultural fusions are delicious, a California courtroom is set to unravel a fiery copyright battle and issues of cultural appropriation in one…

Aug 23 •

Huevos Divorciados—A Tasteful Split

A classic Mexican breakfast dish and how divorce rates are lower than they once were.

Aug 17 •

Homemade Oat Milk: Underconsumption Core at its Finest

You can take the girl out of Humboldt, but you can't take the homesteading shenanigans out of the girl.

Aug 9 •

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