[Author’s note: This piece was written while experiencing a live performance by the trio Nite Bjuti. Thanks to Candice Hoyes, Val Jeanty, and Mimi Jones for the inspiration. If the formatting seems off, or if you would like to see the original formatting, please email the author]
Medium high heat
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SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSIZZLE POP
in goes ginger, lemongrass, shallot milk of coconut ssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssimmer
turmeric coriander
curry
THHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHIIIIIIIIICCKEN
Braise the meat
braise
praise & braise
cook
ssssssssssssssssssssssssssslllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllooooooooooooooooooooooooow
Sssssssssssteam rise
Rise up! Rise up, FRAGRANCE!!
Bay leaf, float small boat carrying flavors across frothy sea Flavors carried to the west by The Stolen