The rich flavors in Pilau Masala are a staple in Kenyan cooking, often mixed into rice. These flavors reflect Kenya’s diverse culinary landscape, showcasing a blend of indigenous African spices with those brought over by traders and settlers.
We hope you enjoy this delectable spice mix as much as we do and that it connects you in a deeper way with our extended Kenyan family. If you’d like to learn more about what our Christ-centered and holistic children’s program is doing in Kenya, you can do so here.
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10 yrs. old
Entered the program: March 2025
Nicholas lives with his parents and 3 siblings in a three-room bungalow-style house with no electricity. For lighting, they have a two-bulb solar panel which also charges cell phones. Nicholas shares a bed with his older brother. The family cooks with wood in a semi-constructed outdoor kitchen which is covered with an iron sheet. Water is fetched from a communal borehole and boiled for drinking. They use an outdoor latrine.
The family raises a few hens and pigs to help with food. Nicholas’s parents both used to work to provide for the family but his mother is now critically ill and his father is the primary provider and caretaker.
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