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DAM FAM DAY Signature Drink Recipe: Mocktail de Fruit 🇹🇬

Show your love for DAM Fam Day and enjoy a delicious, easy-to-make mocktail inspired by our recent celebration which includes passionfruit mix drink with Top Grenadine and Cocktail de Fruit. This vibrant drink features ingredients from Destiny African Market, making it perfect for recreating at home.

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How to Make Tiger Nut Milk w/ Faridat Ayobami

Happy World Plant Milk Day. 🌱🥛 Buy Tiger Nuts are available for purchase at Destiny African Market!

Tiger nuts are a superfood root tuber that you can use to make creamy, sweet, and refreshing milk. 🥛 They're high in fiber, antioxidants, magnesium, and can help regulate blood sugar. 🙌 To make tiger nut milk, simply soak them in water, blend them up, and strain them. It's that easy!

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Four Ways to Enjoy Destiny Moin Moin (Moi Moi)

Moin Moin is a delicious and versatile Nigerian dish made from steamed, blended beans. It is a complete protein meal that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Here are four ways to enjoy Moin Moin: with creamy pap/ogi, with Jollof rice, plantain, and stewed meat, with stewed beef and white rice, straight out of the pouch.

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What is Aso Ebi?

Aso Ebi is a fun African and Yoruba tradition where everyone wears a piece of the same beautiful fabric to create a sense of unity and family. We're providing the fabric completely free for you. You choose how you want to wear it on DAM FAM Day. The term "aso" means cloth and "ebi" means family, so aso ebi literally translates to "family cloth".

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