🍽️ What Am I?
(Christmas Dishes)
(Christmas Dishes)
I am a slow-cooked pork dish often served at Christmas dinners. You may see me dressed in pineapple and with a cherry if you're fancy. What am I?
What is ham or baked ham?
This pie is NOT pumpkin and will absolutely start an argument or generational beef if it’s missing.
What is sweet potato pie?
You know this Temptations Christmas song as soon as you hear “In My Mind”.
What is Silent Night?
Ice Cube and Mike Epps celebrate Christmas—and a neighborhood payday—in this film.
What is Friday After Next?
This catchy catch phrase was the NAC's first, It's even made it on some of our signs
What is 'We have a NAC for making a difference'
You can definitely find me at most Black holiday tables as I am a staple side dish made with pasta and a dairy item that's in my name. What am I?
What is mac and cheese?
This dessert must be bubbling, buttery, and served hot—or someone will ask why you even brought it. You may get a few bonus points if you bring ice cream to serve with it.
What is peach cobbler?
Donny Hathaway made this soulful Christmas song a holiday staple.
What is This Christmas?
Queen Latifah plays a dying woman who takes a dream trip during Christmas in this film.
What is Last Holiday?
Starting from the bottom now we here which church basement did the NAC have their monthly meetings at
What is Vernon Chapel AME Church
While I may be a Southern staple, I'm also a Black holiday staple around the country. My large, dark, smooth leaves, are traditionally simmered with smoked meat for flavor. What am I?
What are collard greens?
This layered dessert must have vanilla wafers or chessman cookies if its "not yo mama's". Don't forget the other two core ingredients—or “it ain’t right.”
What is banana pudding?
Before he had us hearing it through the grapevine, this Motown legend dreamed of “Purple Snowflakes”—a trippy Christmas tune that proves even Santa had soul.
Who is Marvin Gaye?
This romantic Christmas movie stars Gabrielle Union, Morris Chestnut, Queen Latifah as Mrs. Christmas, Terrance Howard as Bah Humbug, Kat Williams as Delicious, and the late Charlie Murphy as J-Jizzy who had the hit Christmas song "Perfect Christmas".
What is The Perfect Holiday?
Every good boat needs an anchor, what are 3 of the NAC's original anchor partners
who are 1. North Flint Reinvestment Corporation
2. LISC
3. WOW
4. Hamilton Health Network
5. Our Savior Lutheran Church
I go by two names even though they're not the same. I'm technically a side but sometimes I'm treated like a dessert. If I'm not left plain, you may find me topped with marshmallows or a pecan crumble. What am I?
What is candied yams or candied sweet potatoes?
This cake should not be pink or burgundy—and if the frosting isn’t cream cheese, people will talk about you.
What is red velvet cake?
This diva makes an estimated $2.5 to $3 million annually in royalties from her iconic Christmas hit that was just knocked from its #1 spot.
Who is Mariah Carey.
This holiday comedy features a father who asks his four adult children for one simple gift: to not kill each other over the five days leading up to Christmas, an endeavor largely complicated by Mo'Nique's character, Aunt May.
What is Almost Christmas?
She was the first NAC Director even has an Encouragement Award names after her.
WHo is Diana Kelly
I'm very popular during the holidays in a different country; however, in the States I am a dish that will determine your social standing at any dinner. It's often asked who brought me. Fun fact, I'm also known as the "controversial casserole of the cookout" even though I'm not a casserole. What am I?
What is potato salad?
This Christmas dessert requires a certain soda, very specific aunt, a Bundt pan, and a lecture about “real vanilla.”
What is 7-Up pound cake?
In the second verse of this Jackson 5 holiday song the lyrics "Curly-haired dolls that tootle and coo. Elephants, boats, and kiddie cars too" are sung.
What is Santa Claus Is Coming to Town?
In this holiday film, the silent night memo was clearly missed as a family reunion involves gambling debts, an AWOL Marine with a surprise wife, a cheating husband who gets a belt whooping of a lifetime, and a surprise musical number featuring the movie's name.
What is This Christmas?
We did not get the grant but the Obama Administration birthed the NAC through this program they just made up.
What is The Building Neighborhood Capacity Program or BNCP