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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6 yrs. old
Entered the program: March 2025
Jennah lives with her mother and three older siblings in a rented two-room house with no electricity. For lighting, the family uses candles. Jennah shares a bed with one of her sisters. The home does not have a kitchen, so the family cooks in an open space outdoors with firewood. They share a toilet facility with the owner of the house. Water is fetched from a nearby tap which they have to pay for. The children have a piglet at home that they are raising.
Jennah’s parent are not together. Her father deserted the family and remarried when she was very young. Her mother is now a single parent and the sole provider for the family.
