Name/TitleNew Beginnings
About this objectSmall ring-bound booklet titled 'New beginnings: A serving of full-flavoured culture and memories from new Glaswegians'. The booklet includes a foreword by Alex Salmond MSP, First Minister for Scotland, and contains 12 recipes contributed by refugees from different countries:
- Sri Lanka: Puttu & Chilli Sambol (breakfast food)
- Afghanistan: Scot-afghan Fusion Manthu (dumplings)
- DR Congo: Mfumbwa (vegetable leaves)
- Kurdistan: Dolma (stuffed vine leaves)
- Somalia: Sur-Biyani (rice dish)
- Iran: Sabzi Pulao Mahi (New Year dish)
- Ethiopia: Doro Wat (national dish)
- Uganda: Mattoje, Ovacado, Obuwunga & Ndizi (accompaniments)
- Pakistan: Sher-Khurma (Eid pudding)
- Somalia: Chaps Batata (potato snack)
- Ukraine: Borsch (vegan version)
- Iraq: Iraqi Kubba (minced rice & meat patties)
Partly digitised (5 pages incl. front page, introduction and foreword)
MakerBritish Red Cross
Date Made2013
Period2010s
Place MadeScotland, Glasgow
Medium and MaterialsInorganic, metal
Organic, card and paper
MeasurementsH: 149 x W: 215 mm
Subject and Association Keywordscookery, cooking, recipes
Subject and Association KeywordsMigration
Subject and Association Keywordstraditions & customs
Subject and Association KeywordsAsylum seekers, refugees
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypeBooklet
Object numberGWL-2023-106
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved