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Holidays in British Colonial America
Dec 1

Dec 1 Holidays in British Colonial America

Frederick Douglass Opie

Nov 28
Nov 28 The Law of Diminishing Returns

Frederick Douglass Opie
Making Okra Fanatics
Nov 27

Nov 27 Making Okra Fanatics

Frederick Douglass Opie
Food Writer, Southern Food

Georgian native India Lee’s okra recipe had been so impressive that the food editor wrote a profile of her before sharing her recipe with readers.

Political Culture and Culinary Traditions
Nov 23

Nov 23 Political Culture and Culinary Traditions

Food Prof Fred Opie
Holidays Traditions

I came across a source that describes how a Thanksgiving détente occurred during the Civil War (1861-1865)  on a day like what later became a federal holiday under FDR.

Nov 21
Nov 21 Crockpot Red Potatoes

Frederick Douglass Opie
Hot Sandwiches
Nov 20

Nov 20 Hot Sandwiches

Frederick Douglass Opie
A Place of Magic
Nov 20

Nov 20 A Place of Magic

Frederick Douglass Opie
Harlem History, Adam Clayton Powell Jr.

Baked beans cooked all night long on the back of the black stove with plenty of black molasses on top and hunks of salt pork inside.

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