Ahoy, my friends! Welcome aboard the Afro Tales podcast. In this episode of Afro Tales, I take you on a captivating journey through a ghost story that reflects on life, death, and the importance of connection. As we hear the tale of an ornery old man who refuses to accept his own death, we are reminded of the kindness we should extend to others. After the story, our chef shares a delightful recipe for fried apple pies, tying together the themes of the episode with a delicious treat. Join us for this unique blend of storytelling and culinary delight!
Book: Affrilachian tales: folktales from the African-American Appalachian tradition
By: Lyn Ford
Welcome aboard
No.. I’m Not!
Reflections on the Tale
Chef’s Galley - Fried Apple Pies
Fair Winds
After the story, Chef shares a delightful recipe for Fried Apple Pies inspired by the themes of friendship and longing. This delicious treat embodies the spirit of the tale, reminding us of the sweetness that can arise from our connections with others.
Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Fried Apple Pies
https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/12680/fried-apple-pies/
Fairy Tales:
The Devil's Dulcimer
https://www.afrotalescast.com/the-devils-dulcimer/
Taily Po
https://www.afrotalescast.com/taily-po/
The Ol’ Witch
https://www.afrotalescast.com/the-ol-witch/
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Music:
Artist: Jason Shaw
Album: Audionautix: Acoustic
Song: PLANTATION
License:https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/us/
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