Chef Leticia Schwartz and Feijoada—A Must See
I met Leticia at the Roger Smith Cookbook Conference, we are kindred spirits and we will be doing some cross-blogging!Continue Reading
Exploring Culinary Traditions of Africa, African America and the African Diaspora
I met Leticia at the Roger Smith Cookbook Conference, we are kindred spirits and we will be doing some cross-blogging!Continue Reading
Originally 30 people were signed up and that was great. Just over 100 people showed up and participated, 70 ofContinue Reading
So I am fast and furiously spending the night writing and re-writing…. Don’t Forget WE REALLY REALLY need you: http://www.indiegogo.com/The-Cooking-Gene-Project-The-Southern-Discomfort-TourContinue Reading
Wow…the Roger Smith Cookbook Conference was the place to be! So I need to write more about this in depthContinue Reading
http://www.indiegogo.com/The-Cooking-Gene-Project-The-Southern-Discomfort-Tour If you want to see me at work in the “field” tune into the Roger Smith Cookbook Conference liveContinue Reading
Nicole Moore is one of my team members for The Cooking Gene. She is now a seasoned historic interpreter withContinue Reading
So there I was in Oxford, England at the Oxford Symposium on Food and Cookery, July of 2010, and IContinue Reading
Happy Birthday baby! Dear Grammy (Hazel Clintonia Todd Townsend), You would have been 87 today. Thank you for having myContinue Reading
1. What is The Cooking Gene? The Cooking Gene is the confluence of several major areas of interest thatContinue Reading
It was my great pleasure to receive an email from Denzel Mitchell saying how he really admired my work andContinue Reading
http://www.landrethseeds.com/ —The 19th century garden at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum—Thanks in part to Landreth, this garden is situated nearContinue Reading
I don’t like to let this go too long! Especially since readership has been picking up! We are now http://www.Afroculinaria.com! Continue Reading
I originally wrote this as an audition for the handbook of Texas online–they were enthusiastic at first, but didn’t getContinue Reading
Foodscapes of Slavery Olaudah Equiano — Igbo man brought to Virginia in the 1700’s — “The Father of Black Literature”Continue Reading




