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Native America Calling: Native influences on African American food
Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Native influences on African American food
It’s no stretch to find Native influences in many of the defining dishes of African-American food in the South — grits, cornbread, beans and barbecue.

Southeastern and southern tribes introduced staples, spices and methods that were incorporated by slaves and European settlers alike and grew into a distinctive cultural cuisine.

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