Sizzle and Spice: Nigerian Buns and Fresh Hot Sauce with Chef Sola Ajao
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Join Destiny African Market for an intimate culinary journey exploring the bold and vibrant flavors of West Africa. In this hands-on cooking program participants will learn how to prepare traditional Nigerian Buns—a popular, golden-brown fried street food snack—paired with a freshly crafted, flavorful hot sauce from scratch. Attendees will explore key concepts in nutrition literacy, including working with traditional pantry staples, balancing deep-flavor spice profiles, and making mindful, cost-effective snack choices at home. Participants will gain practical cooking techniques, cultural insight, and simple recipes to recreate at home, with discussion and tasting included. Food Allergen Notice: Gluten and Dairy. This Program is funded by the Grass Roots Fund. Accessibility Notice : We strive to make our events accessible. To request a disability accommodation and/or language services, contact the department listed in the "Contact Info" pane on the right. Please allow at least two weeks to arrange accommodation. Programming at the Boston Public Library is funded through private support. To learn more about supporting the Library, please visit the Boston Public Library Fund's website .
