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HERITAGE DIETS

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BLACK HISTORY MONTH FOOD IDEAS

Celebrating Black History Month with the African Heritage Diet

Join us in a special celebration of the African Heritage Diet. This way of eating is based on the healthy food traditions of people with African roots.

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EXPLORE HERITAGE DIETS

Eating inspired by the rich culinary histories
of cuisines around the globe

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The Mediterranean Diet is a time-tested way of eating based on the traditional, healthy foods of the communities that surround the Mediterranean Sea.

Mediterranean Diet
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The African Heritage Diet reflects the four regions of the African Diaspora: Continental Africa, the American South, the Caribbean, and Latin America.

African Heritage Diet
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Asian Heritage Diets throughout East, Southeast, and South Asia share a common foundation of vegetables, spices, fruits, rice, and legumes.

Asian Heritage Diet
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The Latin American Heritage Diet is influenced by the traditional foods and flavors of the Spanish, Portuguese, African, and Indigenous people.

Latin American Heritage Diet
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Cultures around the world rely on vegetables, fruits, whole grains, legumes, and herbs to bring great flavors, colors, and nutrition to daily meals.

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Food is the true gift of heritage. Heritage diets are a time-tested roadmap for embracing taste, nourishment, sustainability, and joy.

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The presentation at lunch on the first day was worth the cost of admission alone.”
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Celebrate Black History Month with Oldways
Feb 03 2025

Celebrate Black History Month with Oldways: Honoring…

Join us in a special celebration of the African Heritage Diet, a way of eating rooted in… READ MORE
Six Voices Across the Country Share How They Celebrate African Heritage and Health Through Stories, Food, and Community
Jan 31 2025

Six Voices Across the Country Share How They…

This year’s 2025 theme for Black History Month is “Celebrating African Heritage and… READ MORE
Heart-Healthy Recipes from the African Heritage Diet
Jan 31 2025

Heart-Healthy Recipes from the African Heritage Diet

Did you know that all Oldways heritage diets, including the African Heritage Diet, are… READ MORE
Eating Well, Three Meals a Day
Jan 22 2025

Eating Well, Three Meals a Day

Do you find yourself lacking energy throughout the day? Perhaps you feel hungry shortly… READ MORE
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RECIPES

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Sweet Sorghum Porridge with Peanut Butter and Cinnamon Quick & Easy

Sweet Sorghum Porridge with Peanut Butter and Cinnamon
A casserole dish filled with melted cheese and rich sauce, showcasing a deliciously baked meal ready to serve. Special Occasions

Tartiflette
Spicy Stir Fried Greens with Peanuts Quick & Easy

Spicy Stir-Fried Greens with Peanuts

Greek Sorghum Bowl with Artichokes and Olives

Leek & Squash Einkornotto

Bulgur Burgers
Quick & Easy

Migas Con Huevos
Quick & Easy

Mexican Bean Dip
Staff Favorite

Herby Barley and Cannellini Bowl with Leeks and Mushrooms

Hazelnut Cocoa Biscotti

Oldways Piedmont Pasta

Le Gruyère AOP Asparagus Quiche
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