> In alt.religion.voodoo Mambo Racine Sans Bout aol.com> wrote:
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>> This weekend, preferably on Saturday, I plan
>> to do an ancestral feast. I invite you all
>> to join me! This ancestral feast will be
>> followed by a service for Baron the following
>> Saturday.

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>> We will be discussing this work on my forum
>> found at:

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>>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mambo_Racines_Vodou_Forum

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>> The instructions for building an altar and
>> performing an ancestral feast are on The
>> VODOU Page on Vodou Lesson 4:

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>>http://members.aol.com/racine125/vleson4.html

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>> Let's get ready - find yourself a nice
>> piece of white cloth and a vessel for
>> water, and start thinking about what food
>> items you are going to offer. Serve your
>> ancestors food you know they liked, if you
>> have an idea. Also black coffee with sugar,
>> and black coffee without sugar, popcorn or
>> roast corn, bread, especially flat cassava
>> bread, fruit cola, salt mackerel (NOT
>> the white salt cod called "bacalao" in
>> Spanish, the brown strong-smelling
>> salt mackerel) and of course lots and
>> lots of PEPPER! You can go to any supermarket
>> and get "habaneros" in the produce section.

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>> Ready set go!

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>> Peace and love,

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>> Mambo Racine

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> Why am I in no way suprised that you don't know
> what "bacalao" is.