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Marie St. Jean, Clip 1: Haitian Cooking Traditions

Collection: Anahi Viladrich Records at Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives: Marie St. Jean
Date: Time Period: 2000 - 2012; 2012-12-05; Interview recorded: December 5, 2012 Material: Digital audio recording made using Samsung Phone digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth. Dimension: Total running time: 0:05:51
Creator: Marie St. Jean interviewed by Tashana Boulin Identifier: aql:21263 avr-msj-clip-000001

Description: Marie St. Jean explains why Haitian cuisine is a healthy alternative to other foods. She goes on to talk about typical dishes served on special occasions such as carnival. She talks about the prevalence of Haitian foods in her community and family, and why its important to keep passing the recipes down through the generations.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:18056

Creator : Marie St. Jean interviewed by Tashana Boulin

Date : Time Period: 2000 - 2012; 2012-12-05; Interview recorded: December 5, 2012

Summary/Description : Marie St. Jean explains why Haitian cuisine is a healthy alternative to other foods. She goes on to talk about typical dishes served on special occasions such as carnival. She talks about the prevalence of Haitian foods in her community and family, and why its important to keep passing the recipes down through the generations.

Subject : Haitian Americans; Healthy cooking; Haitian cooking

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Coverage : Locations discussed: Haiti; Flushing, Queens, NY Haiti Flushing (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Oral history

Format : Digital audio recording made using Samsung Phone digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth.; Total running time: 0:05:51

Identifier : aql:21263 avr-msj-clip-000001

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