Category: African American Food History
African American Food History African Food Culture Diaspora Food Culture Events and Appearances Food and Slavery Food People and Food Places Food Philosophy at Afroculinaria Heirloom Gardening/Heritage Breeds and Wildcrafting
The Southern Discomfort Tour is at Kingsley Plantation in Florida!
This weekend near Jacksonville, Florida I will be doing historic interpretation at Kingsley Plantation, a site that gives insight intoContinue Reading
African American Food History Diaspora Food Culture Heirloom Gardening/Heritage Breeds and Wildcrafting Jewish Stuff Recipes
Southern Harvest Soup for Sukkot–Vegetarian! (With Trayf alternative notes at the Bottom)
Sukkot (see http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Judaism/holiday5.html or http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sukkot) is a wonderful time to honor the time of harvest. In fact the description of the holidayContinue Reading
African American Food History Diaspora Food Culture Food and Slavery Heirloom Gardening/Heritage Breeds and Wildcrafting Jewish Stuff
Tweet from Michael W. Twitty (@KosherSoul)
Michael W. Twitty (@KosherSoul) tweeted at 3:45 PM on Sun, Sep 30, 2012: Digging yams for Sukkos http://t.co/G6FiAARz (https://twitter.com/KosherSoul/status/252494465401495552) GetContinue Reading
African American Food History African Food Culture Diaspora Food Culture Food and Slavery Heirloom Gardening/Heritage Breeds and Wildcrafting Jewish Stuff The Cooking Gene
Just in Time for Sukkos: Sorghum Glazed Chicken Wings
Sorghum Glazed Chicken Wings Garnished with fresh marjoram and heirloom Haitian Plate Du Haiti tomatoes. 20 chicken wings 2 tbspContinue Reading
African American Food History African Food Culture Diaspora Food Culture Food and Slavery Food People and Food Places Food Philosophy at Afroculinaria Scholars, Elders and Wise Folk
From Mr. Harold Caldwell: An Introduction to Early African American Foodways Interpretation
Enjoy this offering from my friend Mr. Harold Caldwell, a fellow historic interpreter and 18th century chef. Here in thisContinue Reading
African American Food History Events and Appearances Food and Slavery Food Philosophy at Afroculinaria Heirloom Gardening/Heritage Breeds and Wildcrafting The Cooking Gene
The Colonial Roots of Southern Barbecue: Re-Creating the Birth of An American Culinary Staple
I appreciate the professional involvement, comradeship and compensation given me by Colonial Williamsburg Foundation and its staff, however I amContinue Reading
The Southern Discomfort Tour Rages On: Letter from a Birmingham Hotel
I am sitting in the town my Grandmother and Grandfather were born in just 13 years shy of a centuryContinue Reading
A Picture Says 125 Words
Natchez, Mississippi/Melrose Plantation June 2012 Under the shade of live oaks looking ancient and grizzled with Spanish moss, a hogContinue Reading
African American Food History Events and Appearances Food and Slavery Scholars, Elders and Wise Folk The Cooking Gene
Southern Discomfort Tour Begins–the Edible Beginnings
We are on the road headed towards Alabama now from North Carolina and Virginia where the Cooking Gene got offContinue Reading
African American Food History African Food Culture Diaspora Food Culture Events and Appearances Heirloom Gardening/Heritage Breeds and Wildcrafting Scholars, Elders and Wise Folk The Cooking Gene
Thank You
“Negroes in the North are right when they refer to the South as the Old Country. A Negro born inContinue Reading
African American Food History African Food Culture Heirloom Gardening/Heritage Breeds and Wildcrafting Publications Recipes Scholars, Elders and Wise Folk The Cooking Gene
This Morning’s Grist.Org Piece
Claire Thompson did a very nice interview/write up on The Cooking Gene–Southern Discomfort Tour for Grist.Org! We have SIXTYContinue Reading
African American Food History African Food Culture Events and Appearances Food and Slavery Food People and Food Places Food Philosophy at Afroculinaria Heirloom Gardening/Heritage Breeds and Wildcrafting Pop Culture and Pop Food Publications The Cooking Gene
Featured in the CNN Food Blog: Eatocracy
Hey our newest Cooking Gene press is on CNN’s food blog, Eatocracy! Here I am talking about the Cooking Gene meansContinue Reading
