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Why We Cook More in December (and Why It Matters)

If you’ve ever noticed your kitchen feels warmer not just from the stove, but from the spirit of the season — you’re not alone.December has a way of turning ordinary meals into soul-stirring feasts. From the aromas drifting through the house to the laughter echoing off the walls, this is the time of year when cooking more isn’t just a choice — it’s a tradition that feeds the heart. At Flourish Spices & African Food, we see it every year: families planning menus that go beyond ingredients and measurements, creating dishes that carry purpose, connection, and nostalgia. And with just a day to Christmas, that feeling is stronger than ever. Why We Cook More 1. Food Becomes the Heartbeat of...

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Celebrate Fall with Pumpkin Spice Puff Puff

Fall is right around the corner. Can you feel the gradual change in season? The trees are teasing me with an appetizer of their magnificent display of autumn hues - I can’t wait for the main course. Have you spotted any green leaves shifting to blazing yellow or burnt orange? It is a thrill to catch the first volunteer leaves parachuting from their mother tree. I hope you are enjoying the little magical moments that happen all around us. What makes you fall in love with fall? I love going outside in the morning to breathe in the sweet autumn air; it is crispy and cool with refreshing hints of fir trees and fallen apples. In African culture, food is...

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