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Read about this project by way of MeFi and could not help thinking about favorite foods from childhood and home both long gone. A nice way to get the homesick to feel less weary specially when the loss is hard and permanent like that of a Young asylum seeker

For those newly arrived in the UK, adjusting to unfamiliar surroundings and making new connections can feel daunting. Louise Sidibe, Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children Lead for Leeds recognised this, having spent decades working with young people in Leeds. She saw firsthand how the comfort of cooking, eating and sharing food was a reminder of home and could help with this period of change. With an idea to help comfort others arriving in the UK, a group of talented individuals used their skills and knowledge to recreate some of their favourite dishes.

Many interesting dishes to try there but the one that looked most off-beat to me was Hilbet and Silsee. All familiar ingredients put together in ways I would not have imagined possible



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