Why the Sea Moans

Description

Ahoy, my friends! Welcome aboard the Afro Tales podcast. In this enchanting episode, storyteller Amon Mazingo weaves the captivating tale of "Why the Sea Moans," a story that transcends time and culture, drawing from the rich folklore of Brazil. Meet Princess Dionysia, a lonely royal who finds solace in the company of Labismina, a gentle sea serpent. As their friendship blossoms, Dionysia faces the daunting prospect of an unwanted marriage. With the help of her sea friend, she cleverly navigates her challenges, but will she remember to honor her promise? Join us for a journey filled with love, sacrifice, and the haunting echoes of a forgotten friendship.

Book: Fairy Tales from Brazil: How and Why Tales from Brazilian Folklore

By: Elise Spicer Els

(00:00) Welcome aboard

(00:30) Why the Sea Moans

(24:18) Reflections on the Tale

(30:57) Chef’s Galley - Rabanada

(34:25) Fair Winds

After the story, Chef shares a delightful recipe for Rabanada, a Brazilian deep-fried French toast 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: Rabanada

https://braziliankitchenabroad.com/rabanada-recipe-brazilian-deep-fried-french-toast/

Fairy Tales:

CatskinElla

https://www.afrotalescast.com/catskinella/

Rice from Ashes

https://www.afrotalescast.com/rice-from-ashes/

The Three Gowns

https://www.afrotalescast.com/the-three-gowns/

Mental Health

Phone Number: 988

https://www.nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection