The Adventures of Juan Bobo
Ahoy, my friends! Welcome aboard the Afro Tales podcast. Join me as we explore the tales that grew from the people of Indigenous and African descent in the Americas and the Caribbean. In this episode, we embark on a journey through the whimsical and wise tales of Juan Bobo, a beloved figure from Puerto Rican folklore. From dressing a pig for church to outsmarting a princess with a riddle, Juan Bobo's antics remind us of the fine line between foolishness and wisdom. Book: Juan Bobo: Four Folktales from Puerto Rico By: Carmen T. Bernier-Gand Book: Latin American Folktales: Stories from Hispanic and Indian Traditions By: John Beirhorst After the stories, join Chef as he shares a delectable recipe inspired by the tales: Asopao de Camarones (Shrimp and Rice Stew). This delightful dish brings the flavors of Puerto Rico to your kitchen, perfect for enjoying while pondering Juan Bobo's adventures. Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Asopao de Camarones https://latinamommeals.com/asopao-de-camarones-puerto-rican-shrimp-stew/ Chapters: (00:00) Welcome aboard the Afro Tales podcast. (00:32) Juan Bobo and the Pig (03:30) A Dime A Jug (07:05) Slowpoke Slaughtered Four (20:02) Chef’s Galley (25:11) Until next time Similar Stories: Prince Simpleheart https://www.afrotalescast.com/prince-simpleheart/ The Riddle of Old Witch Boy https://www.afrotalescast.com/the-riddle-of-old-witch-boy/ Help or No Help https://www.afrotalescast.com/help-or-no-help/ Mental Health Phone Number: 988 https://texassuicideprevention.org/ https://www.nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection To Support Afro Tales Podcast: Website: https://www.afrotalescast.com YouTube: https://youtube.com/@afrotalescast Podcast Artwork: Artbyshalaye: https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6 Music: Artist: jumadiharyanto07 Album: Song: Salsa(1) URL: https://pixabay.com/music/bloopers-salsa-1-218057/ SFX: https://freesound.org/