Marisa Gray, Clip 1: Diwali Holiday and Party Foods
Collection: Anahi Viladrich Records at Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives: Marisa Gray
Date: Time Period: November 8, 2012; 2012-11-08; Interview recorded: November 8, 2012
Material: Digital audio recording made using TASCAM DR-07 digital recorder and Adobe Sound Booth. Dimension:
Total running time: 0:04:06
Creator: Marisa Gray interviewed by Nalini Persaud
Identifier: aql:21232 avr-mg-clip-000001
Description: Marisa describes the vegetarian food her family cooks to celebrate Diwali including roti, chana, pumpkin and squash. She also describes food prepared for parties. She finds traditional ingredients like ghee on Liberty Avenue in Queens. Women share these cooking tasks with men in the United States, but men do not contribute to cooking as much in Trinidad.
Creator :
Marisa Gray interviewed by Nalini Persaud
Date :
Time Period: November 8, 2012; 2012-11-08; Interview recorded: November 8, 2012
Summary/Description :
Marisa describes the vegetarian food her family cooks to celebrate Diwali including roti, chana, pumpkin and squash. She also describes food prepared for parties. She finds traditional ingredients like ghee on Liberty Avenue in Queens. Women share these cooking tasks with men in the United States, but men do not contribute to cooking as much in Trinidad.
Subject :
Religious traditions in American culture; Cooking, Trinidadian; Divali; Trinidadian Americans
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Coverage :
Locations discussed: Trinidad and Tobago; Elmhurst, Queens, NY Trinidad Elmhurst (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)
Type :
Oral history
Format :
Digital audio recording made using TASCAM DR-07 digital recorder and Adobe Sound Booth.; Total running time: 0:04:06
Identifier :
aql:21232 avr-mg-clip-000001
Subject:
Religious traditions in American culture; Cooking, Trinidadian; Divali; Trinidadian Americans
Religious traditions in American culture; Cooking, Trinidadian; Divali; Trinidadian Americans
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