

Her food garnered a cult following and on her graduation day she picked up the keys to her new brick and mortar. She also started an underground pop-up restaurant called Martha’s Daughter. It was as an undergraduate that she started her writing career with a monthly column in the TASTE section of the Duluth News Tribune. She designed her history and writing majors around African Foodways and has been a scholar of the topic ever since. After her experiences in New York City, Banda moved back to the Midwest to attend the University of Wisconsin-Superior. She has worked in a number of acclaimed kitchens across the country including WD-50 and the Saveur Magazine test kitchen. While attending Madison College she competed and placed in multiple American Culinary Federation competitions.

She earned a Culinary Degree from Madison College in 2012. Nyanyika Banda is a Malawian-American chef, writer, and entrepreneur. The most delicious addition to your Marvel collection: The perfect companion to any Black Panther collection, the regal and delicious recipes of Marvel's Black Panther: The Official Wakanda Cookbook make it Insight Editions’ most impressive cookbook yet.

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