Society likes to dictate what we should do, the jobs we should get, and what life skills should matter. Knowing how to drive or swim matters, but when it comes down to it, it’s more important to have the skills on our list. Frying plantainPhoto credit: mydiasporakitchen.comThe best thing since soft, fresh, hot agege bread, the perfect fried plantain takes skill to make. Laying a frontalThis skill won’t just have you looking like a baddie, it’ll also have you deep in your bag. Making pap or custardPhoto credit: insanelygoodrecipes.com5 out of 6 people fail woefully at mixing powder in boiling water to create pap or custard.

Source: The Guardian April 12, 2023 10:30 UTC