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Hidden In Plain Sight: Oldest Known Cookbook Authored By An African-American | WEMU

  • by Chef Rick Powless
  • Posted on April 19, 2019

via Hidden In Plain Sight: Oldest Known Cookbook Authored By An African-American | WEMU

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Today’s Interesting Foodie Fact…

  • by Chef Rick Powless
  • Posted on May 14, 2018

Today’s foodie fact… In the summer of 1853, Native American George Crum was employed as…

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Golden Berry

  • by Chef Rick Powless
  • Posted on April 7, 2017April 7, 2017

Golden berry (Physalis peruviana) it not a true berry.  It’s in the tomato family, and…

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Barberry

  • by Chef Rick Powless
  • Posted on April 6, 2017April 6, 2017

Berberis is commonly known as Barberry, and they are found throughout the temperate and subtropical regions of the world…

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Khichdi

  • by Chef Rick Powless
  • Posted on April 5, 2017April 5, 2017

Khichdi or khichri, is a South Asian preparation made from rice and lentils (dal).  Khichdi was the inspiration for the Anglo-Indian dish kedgeree, and is…

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Lemongrass

  • by Chef Rick Powless
  • Posted on April 4, 2017April 4, 2017

Lemongrass, botanically known as Cymbopogon citratus, is a part of the Poaceae family and is…

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Turkish Eggplants

  • by Chef Rick Powless
  • Posted on April 3, 2017April 3, 2017

Turkish eggplants are known as Scarlet eggplant, Ethiopian eggplant, Gilo, Garden Eggs and Mock tomato. …

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Kimchi

  • by Chef Rick Powless
  • Posted on March 31, 2017March 31, 2017

Kimchi is a uniquely pungent mixture of fermented vegetables and its variations amounted to roughly…

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Bitter Melon

  • by Chef Rick Powless
  • Posted on March 30, 2017March 30, 2017

Momordica charantia, known as bitter melon, bitter gourd, bitter squash, or balsam-pear, is a tropical and subtropical vine of the family Cucurbitaceae, widely grown in…

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Tomatillo

  • by Chef Rick Powless
  • Posted on March 29, 2017March 29, 2017

The tomatillo (Physalis philadelphica), also known as the Mexican husk tomato, is a plant of the nightshade family bearing…

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