Anela Malik

Black creator and so much more. Going beyond best-of lists & bright shiny objects. Food + Travel + Lifesyle.

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Anela Malik
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On H Street, Some Black Business Owners Say They’re Fighting The Neighborhood
dcist.com - Agomez
Chef James Robinson didn’t expect to close his H Street restaurant, KitchenCray, just three years into operation. Robinson, who overcame homelessness …
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What We Lost in the Lahaina Fire
Eater - Shannon Wianecki
Throughout its centuries-long history, Lahaina has been many things to many people: a royal residence, a missionary post, a hard-partying harbor town, a tourist trap. For some, it was simply home. The fire that reduced the historic town to ash on August 8, 2023 was unsparing. It took the lives and …
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Cool Brands Are Hungry for a Food Collaboration
tastecooking.com - Aamina Khan
Cool Brands Are Hungry for a Food Collaboration A wave of brands are teaming up in hopes that you’ll wear your love for baguettes on your sleeve (and …
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Life & Thyme — Food Stories That Matter
lifeandthyme.com
Tuscany Through the Senses Eight days in Florence and Tuscany tracing the food, craft, and culture of the Renaissance through the people still …
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Can Tepache Survive the RTD Treatment?
Punch - Emma Janzen
With origins that date to precolonial times, tepache represents Mexico’s ancient past. Recipes for the fermented beverage have been handed down …
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How Queer Restaurants Keep Their Money In Their Community
Eater - Jaya Saxena
When Eric See was building the new location of Ursula, his hit New Mexican-inspired spot in Brooklyn, he wanted to make it queer. For many restaurants, even those staffed and frequented by queer people, queerness can turn into an afterthought, something that happens to a restaurant later. But See …
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The Triumph of Black Brunch in Atlanta
Eater - Mike Jordan
Brunch can be indulgent, where mimosas reign and the pleasure of dining unhurriedly is the general rule. But the Black communities of Atlanta, especially Black women and younger generations of chefs and diners, have put their own stamp on brunch, which has as much to do with an electric vibe …
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Profit-Sharing is Taking Root in the Wine Industry | Ambrook Research
ambrook.com - Sara Ventiera
Giving workers a slice of the pie has proven to increase production and solve labor shortages — can it be replicated in other sectors of …
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Lean In or Log Off?
Eater - Bettina Makalintal
When describing the reasons she’s received hate online, “the list is honestly endless,” says Erin Clarkson, the recipe developer and baking blogger also known as Cloudy Kitchen. It’s the fact that she posts recipes in grams instead of cups. It’s her use of a laughing emoji. It’s because she uses a …
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Apple TV’s ‘Extrapolations’ Connects Food, Agriculture, and Climate Change
civileats.com - Donald Carr
The finale of the first season of Extrapolations, the scripted, star-studded Apple TV series on climate change is scheduled for tomorrow—the day …
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This Fund Is Investing $20 Million to Help Black Farmers Thrive
civileats.com - Kate Nelson
Rocky Acres started out as 10 acres but has since expanded to 30, all owned by Aponte and his family. The pilot fund support—including a $50,000 …
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Fantastic Fast Food, West African Style, in Brooklyn
The New Yorker - Hannah Goldfield
The Crown Heights takeout counters Akara House and Brooklyn Suya and Bed-Stuy’s Ginjan Café offer an astonishing array of food, including bean fritters and suya. What exactly is Funso Akinya doing back there, in the kitchen at Akara House (642 Nostrand Ave.; $5-$16), his tiny takeout counter in …