Gjeva Celaj, Clip 2: Homemade Yogurt and Coffee

Collection: Anahi Viladrich Records at Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives: Gjeva Celaj

Date: Time Period: 1968 - 2012; 2012-12-02; Interview recorded: December 2, 2012 Material: Digital audio recording made using a digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth. Dimension: Total running time: 0:03:37

Creator: Gjeva Celaj interviewed by Valbona Celaj Identifier: aql:21237 avr-gc-clip-000002

Description: Gjeva Celaj recalls her childhood on a farm in Peja, Kosovo and the many foods her family produced themselves on their farm. She explains how she still makes homemade yogurt, but has adapted new customs around coffee. She used to roast and grind Turkish style coffee herself, but now buys it in the Bronx from Italian and Albanian food stores.

Title : Gjeva Celaj, Clip 2: Homemade Yogurt and Coffee

Collection : aql:20455; aql:18056

Creator : Gjeva Celaj interviewed by Valbona Celaj

Date : Time Period: 1968 - 2012; 2012-12-02; Interview recorded: December 2, 2012

Summary/Description : Gjeva Celaj recalls her childhood on a farm in Peja, Kosovo and the many foods her family produced themselves on their farm. She explains how she still makes homemade yogurt, but has adapted new customs around coffee. She used to roast and grind Turkish style coffee herself, but now buys it in the Bronx from Italian and Albanian food stores.

Subject : Yogurt; Rural families; Coffee; Agriculture; Albanian Americans; Albanian cooking

Relation : Anahi Viladrich Records at Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives: Gjeva Celaj

Rights : Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.

Coverage : Locations discussed: Kosovo; New Hyde Park, NY Kosovo New Hyde Park (N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Oral history

Format : Digital audio recording made using a digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth.; Total running time: 0:03:37

Identifier : aql:21237 avr-gc-clip-000002