Month: March 2017

by michaelwtwitty March 28, 2017 4

African American Food History Cultural Politics Heirloom Gardening/Heritage Breeds and Wildcrafting Publications The Cooking Gene Uncategorized

What is The Cooking Gene?

RACE. We are fascinated by it and imprisoned by it, frustrated by it and endlessly debating its meaning. Since 1492,Continue Reading

by michaelwtwitty March 20, 2017 3

African American Food History African Food Culture Cultural Politics Diaspora Food Culture Food Philosophy at Afroculinaria Scholars Scholars, Elders and Wise Folk The Cooking Gene

Please Support my Culinary Pilgrimage To Senegal

https://www.gofundme.com/nb652b-trip-to-africa Today is my 40th birthday and I’m excited to be alive. I want to reverse the Middle Passage. IContinue Reading

by michaelwtwitty March 19, 2017 2

African American Food History Cultural Politics Diaspora Food Culture Elders and Wise Folk Heirloom Gardening/Heritage Breeds and Wildcrafting Recipes Scholars

Meet a Afri-Creole Culinary Maven rescuing the food traditions of her heritage: Shawanda Marie (RECIPE!!!)

I met Cheftavist Shawanda Marie at a recent presentation at Virginia Tech. Chef is a living archive of Afri-Creole culture,Continue Reading