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The island that cloves built

Following one tiny flower bud through Zanzibar’s kitchens, farms and family tables.

Life and food in Zanzibar

Ingredients

The island that cloves built

Following one tiny flower bud through Zanzibar’s kitchens, farms and family tables.

Life and food in Zanzibar

Culture

Stone Town before breakfast

Tea steaming, shutters opening and the first chapati hitting the pan.

Life and food in Zanzibar

People

At the table, we remember

Why a Swahili meal is never only about what is on the plate.