Quilombolas Community in San Pedro

Manioc flour production

The Quilombolas of Sao Pedro lives in a small village in the Atlantic forest of the State of Sao Paulo in Brazil. They were visited by the students of the University of Gastronomic Sciences in 2011.

The video shows the entire cycle of production of the manioc, from the harvest to the production of flour.

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Geographic information

Country: BR

City: Comunidade Quilombos de Sao Pedro - km 41 da estrada Eldorado/Iporanga, SP-165, Stato di San Paolo.

Altitude: 60m s.l.m.

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References

Bibliography:
Malighetti R. (2004), Il Quilombo di Frechal. Identità e lavoro sul campo in una comunità brasiliana di discendenti di schiavi, Milano, Cortina Raffaello.

Document by: Davide Porporato
Video by: Gruppo di ricerca dell'Università di Scienze Gastronomiche
Created: 02-06-2011

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