The people of Senegal are famous for their generosity. The Wolof word (Wolof is the language most widely spoken in Senegal) is “teranga,” meaning “hospitality,” and teranga is most often expressed by ...

Food historian Jessica B. Harris has a version of Senegal’s bright, lemony chicken dish in most of her cookbooks. After trying chicken yassa for the first time in 1972 on a trip to Senegal, Harris ...

For Dr. Jessica B. Harris, the allure of chicken yassa comes down to its simplicity. "It's my good-luck dish, in a way," the James Beard Award-winning food historian told TODAY Food. "Lemons are ...

Food historian Jessica B. Harris has a version of Senegal’s bright, lemony chicken dish in many of her cookbooks. After trying chicken yassa for the first time in 1972 on a trip to Senegal, Harris ...