Category: The Cooking Gene

by michaelwtwitty August 14, 2018 3
African American Food History African Food Culture Cultural Politics Diaspora Food Culture Elders and Wise Folk Events and Appearances Food and Slavery Food People and Food Places Heirloom Gardening/Heritage Breeds and Wildcrafting Jewish Stuff Pop Culture and Pop Food Scholars Scholars, Elders and Wise Folk The Cooking Gene

New Stuff is Happening

Hey Y’all! The paperback is OUT! With the brand new James Beard Award seal attached! We are so pleased toContinue Reading

by michaelwtwitty June 21, 2018 Number of comments0
Cultural Politics Events and Appearances Jewish Stuff Pop Culture and Pop Food Scholars, Elders and Wise Folk The Cooking Gene

On Unorthodox, Food Historian Michael Twitty, ‘Soccer Style’ Author Simon Doonan, and Molly Yeh’s Food Network Debut – Tablet Magazine

https://www.tabletmag.com/jewish-life-and-religion/264854/unorthodox-episode-140-molly-yeh-michael-twitty-simon-doonan Have a nosh and have a listen! I sit down with the team at the hit podcast “Unorthodox,” toContinue Reading

by michaelwtwitty May 15, 2018 1
African American Food History African Food Culture Cultural Politics Diaspora Food Culture Elders and Wise Folk 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 The Cooking Gene

How An Antebellum Chef Is Inspiring Brownsville Culinary Students To Reclaim Their Food Heritage: Gothamist

http://gothamist.com/2018/05/15/michael_twitty_brownsville.php Really cool article about my recent visit to Brownsville Community Culinary Center. Photographs 1-5 below by Brroklyn based photographerContinue Reading