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Synopsis
Join Alliah and her grandparents as they explore the historical origins of the holiday with popular Juneteenth celebration foods and exciting and educational activities for the whole family! Drinks: Freedom Fizz, Red Lemonade, Jubilee Tea, Appetizers: Pickled Vegetable Board, Strawberry Mint Baby Kale Salad, Corn Muffins with Hot Honey Butter, Heavenly Deviled Eggs, Mains: Barbeque with Spice Rub, Hot Links & Chow Chow Relish, Bangin' Barbeque Pulled Chicken Sliders, Sides: Frances Price's Potato Salad, Baked Beans, Mac 'n' Please, Hoppin' John, Desserts: Watermelon Snow Cups, Sweet Potato Pie Bars, Red Velvet Ice Cream Sandwiches, Let's Create: Painted T-shirts, Let's Play: Mancala, Go Fish, and Relay Races, Let's Make: '90s African Medallion Necklaces, Let's Explore: On-Site and Virtual Field Trips, Let's Dance: Cookout Party Playlist, Celebrate and explore Juneteenth with your kids through Black American food and cultural traditions., Celebrate Juneteenth and radiate #BlackJoy through traditional food and cultural activities. A commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States, the Juneteenth holiday has been observed in the Black community for over 150 years. In The Juneteenth Cookbook , Alliah L. Agostini, author of the popular children's book The Juneteenth Story --which won the 2022 Black Kid Lit Award for Best Historical title --brings the tradition to your home through historically accurate recipes and educational family activities . With captivating illustrations of 18 quick and easy recipes , follow along with little Alliah and her grandparents as they explore the historical origins of the holiday through food. Make, share, and enjoy kid-friendly takes on some of the most popular Juneteenth celebration foods , including: Red Velvet Ice Cream Sandwiches Frances Price's Calico Potato Salad Saucy Pulled Chicken Sliders with Bangin' Barbeque Sauce Freedom Fizz (homemade red pop) Hot Links & Chow Chow Relish Corn Muffins with Hot Honey Butter Mac 'n' Please Sweet Potato Pie Bars And more! All recipes use simple and accessible ingredients , which can be easily substituted for a variety of diets and preferences. Each recipe can also easily be multiplied for larger groups , and the instructions are written with families in mind so everyone from toddler to grandparent can participate in crafting the ultimate Juneteenth celebration spread! Alongside all the delicious recipes, you'll also learn a brief history of barbeque and it's importance to the Juneteenth holiday and Black culture in America. Keep the celebration going with five fun and educational activity sections that include crafting projects (creating an African medallion necklace and designing your own Juneteenth gear with block printing); table and field games (playing mancala and having relay races); on-site or virtual field trips (visiting museums and historic locations or joining Juneteenth celebrations in culturally important American cities); and dancing to the music of the holiday with Alliah's Cookout DJ 101 tutorial . These activities are perfect for families, community groups, or classes and bring elements of the road to emancipation and Juneteenth's history to life. Comprised of 90 percent cooking and 10 percent family and community engagement, The Juneteenth Cookbook brings kids and families a sensory-rich, hands-on exploration of this important and historic American holiday., The Juneteenth Cookbook introduces the history of Juneteenth to kids through vibrant recipes, activities, and games drawn from Black American cultural traditions., Celebrate and explore Juneteenth with your kids through Black American food and cultural traditions. The Juneteenth Cookbook introduces the history of Juneteenth to kids through vibrant recipes, activities, and games drawn from Black American cultural traditions. A commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States, the Juneteenth holiday has been observed in the Black community for over 150 years. In The Juneteenth Cookbook, author of the popular children's book and winner of the 2022 Black Kid Lit Award for Best Historical title The Juneteenth Story, Alliah L. Agostini, brings the tradition to your home through historically accurate recipes and educational family activities. With captivating illustrations of quick and easy recipes, follow along with little Alliah and her grandparents as they explore the historical origins of the holiday through food. Make, share, and enjoy kid-friendly takes on some of the most popular Juneteenth celebration foods, including: Red Velvet Ice Cream Sandwiches Frances' Calico Potato Salad Saucy Pulled Chicken Sliders with Bangin' BBQ Sauce Jubilee Tea (Hibiscus Sweet Tea) Corn Muffins with Hot Honey Butter Sweet Potato Pie Bars And more! Keep the celebration going with fun and educational activities like creating an African medallion necklace and designing your own Juneteenth gear with block printing, or discover the music of the holiday with Alliah's Cookout DJ 101 tutorial. There are also suggested on-site or virtual field trips for families, community groups, or classes that bring elements of the road to emancipation and Juneteenth's history to life. The Juneteenth Cookbook offers kids and families a sensory-rich, hands-on exploration of this important American holiday.