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21. Preparing soup on a wood fire, Bui, 2009

Description:
Ama Georgina cooks on a wood fire in the old settlement of Bui. She stirs soup in a cast aluminum pot over a hearth comprised of three large laterite stones. Ama has placed small stones between the pot and hearth stones to hold the pot in place as she cooks. A young boy reaches into a small aluminum pot containing peppers as other small children look on. To the left, the edge of a second hearth is visible. Bui, 3 August, 2009.
Rights:
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Publisher:
University of Victoria Libraries
Location(s) Facet:
Bui
Subjects:
Women's work; Metal pots
Subjects Facet:
Food preparation; Hearths; Cooking; Firewood
Creator:
Amanda L. Logan
Date searchable:
2009
Date searchable:
2009-08-03
Genre Facet:
Digital image
Format:
Image
Source:
Dr. Amanda L. Logan
Location(s):
Bui;8.277322, -2.260175
Geographic Coordinates:
8.277322, -2.260175

22. Sieving flour, Ahenkro, 2009

Description:
An adolescent girl (Mamee) sifts grain flour into a plastic bucket in preparation for making T.Z. (short for "tuo zafa," which means hot porridge in Hausa). T.Z. The fine flour will be added to boiling water to make a thin porridge, which is gradually thickened by adding more flour. Ahenkro, 28 October, 2009.
Rights:
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Publisher:
University of Victoria Libraries
Location(s) Facet:
Ahenkro
Subjects:
Women's work; Plastic containers
Subjects Facet:
Cooking; Food preparation; Food processing; Hearths
Creator:
Amanda L. Logan
Date searchable:
2009
Date searchable:
2009-10-28
Genre Facet:
Digital image
Format:
Image
Source:
Dr. Amanda L. Logan
Location(s):
Ahenkro;8.163128, -2.356303
Geographic Coordinates:
8.163128, -2.356303

23. Preparing T.Z. (tuo zafi), Sabiye, 2018

Description:
T.Z. (short for "tuo zafi," which means hot porridge in Hausa) is a staple food made from milled grain and served with soup. This short video shows how T.Z. and cassava leaf soup are prepared, following Abena Kuma as she makes her family's evening meal. The video is excerpted from a longer interview with women of Sulɔɔ Katoo, who shared information on changing practices of food preparation and sharing over recent decades. The full video is available at a link shown below. Sabiye, 13 November, 2018. Length: 00:04:27 minutes.
Rights:
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Publisher:
University of Victoria Libraries
Relation:
https://iaff.library.uvic.ca/concern/iaff_works/7e493a78-8917-4f49-adb6-11bdc4f75f19
Date:
2018-11-13
Location(s) Facet:
Sabiye
Subjects:
Women's work
Subjects Facet:
Cooking; Food preparation; Food processing; Hearths; Cassava
Creator:
Dr. Ann B. Stahl
Contributors:
Adwoa Hana; Yaa Yaa Dankwa; Ama Nwotwenwaa; Abena Kuma; Ama Mensah; Enoch Mensah
Date searchable:
2018
Date searchable:
2018-11-13
Genre Facet:
Digital video
Format:
Video
Source:
Dr. Ann B. Stahl
Language Facet:
English
Location(s):
Sabiye;8.067457, -2.352546
People Facet:
Abena Kuma; Adwoa Hana; Yaa Yaa Dankwa; Ama Nwotwenwaa; Ama Mensah
Commentary:
Film produced using Adobe Premiere Pro 2021
Geographic Coordinates:
8.067457, -2.352546