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Food for the Soul
By using history as far more than mere reference, Gilda Rogers' words and Ada Asghedom's dishes deliver a one-two punch of African culinary culture and its influences on modern soul food in a program presented by the Monmouth County Historical Association.
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MONMOUTH COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION. The MCHA’s website lists its historical houses, events, exhibits and many programs: www.monmouthhistory.com.
T. THOMAS FORTUNE CULTURAL CENTER. Located in Red Bank, the center offers myriad educational programs and events, as well as tours. Website:Â www.
ADA’S GOJJO. Located in Asbury Park, the restaurant is open year-round. Website: www.adagojjo.com.