Your Mama’s Kitchen Kerry Washington
Oct 11, 2023
Actress and activist Kerry Washington discusses her memoir, her love for cooking, a transformative trip to India, and shares her family's delectable Jamaican Black Cake recipe. She reflects on childhood kitchens, struggles with food as a coping mechanism, and finding solace. She also talks about studying yoga and Indian performing arts in India, discovering a passion for cooking during the pandemic, and the importance of family secrets. She shares her commitment to her career and relationships.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Reflections on Childhood Kitchens
03:08 • 20min
Struggling with Food as a Coping Mechanism and Finding Solace
23:00 • 4min
Studying Yoga and Indian Performing Arts in India
26:31 • 7min
Discovering a Passion for Cooking
33:41 • 5min
The Importance of Family Secrets and a Delicious Rum Cake Recipe
38:58 • 4min
Kerry Washington's Commitment and Joy
43:15 • 2min