Smithsonian Folklife Festival Goes Nationwide for America’s 250th Birthday, Turning July Fourth Into a Coast‑to‑Coast Cultural Celebration - Travel And Tour World Smithsonian Folklife Festival goes nationwide for America’s 250th birthday, uniting local events into a coast‑to‑coast celebration of U.S. culture and traditions.

Smithsonian Folklife Festival goes national on July 4th in the US: www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article... #folklore #folklife #smithsonian #folkdance #folkmusic #foodways

Tacos with carnitas

These rich Sonoran-style carnitas, with my own tweaks, are finished in their fat.
#Carnitas #SonoranDesert #BorderlandsCooking #MilkBraised #Foodways #HeritageRecipes #DesertCooking #MexicanFood

Food and Family: African American and Intercultural Traditions in Santa Monica – Santa Monica History Museum Explore the evolution of African American and intercultural food traditions in Southern California. Through the lens of shared meals, recipes and community gatherings, the exhibition examines how food...

Sat @ 2pm: The #SantaMonica History Museum is hosting a reception for its new exhibit about African American #foodways. "Food & Family traces the impact of the Great Migration and global immigration on Santa Monica’s culinary landscape." -> santamonicahistory.org/exhibition/f...

The Empty Granary of Ishkoman (Roadsides Journal Article)

Food subsidies and infrastructure are not neutral. I wrote a little thing about it.
Thrilled to be part of this @roadsides.bsky.social on #Foodways. Massive thanks to the editorial team! @mattrest.bsky.social and Dolly:
www.roadsides.net/articles/8243

#SouthernFood #Foodways #Culture #chef

Jessica B. Harris, "Braided Heritage: Recipes and Stories on the Origin of American Cuisine" (Clarkson Potter, 2025) - New Books Network

Braided Heritage: Recipes and Stories on the Origin of American Cuisine
Jessica B. Harris
newbooksnetwork.com/braided-heri... #Foodways #foodhistory - an interview where the interviewer and interviewee had a great discussion together - a lot of discusison about Harris's career in journalism

Last bit of fieldwork! #foodways #folklore #folklife

I love doing field work. #foodways #folklore #folklife

Roth & Lauzon 2025. Utah metate with red ochre and compatible mano from Pithouse 38 rooffall (photo by Lauren Falvey).

What's for dinner? New Research by Roth & Lauzon highlights the Late Pithouse period (AD 550-1000) food processing and cooking technology from the Mimbres Mogollon region. doi.org/10.1080/0023...
#Archaeology #Mimbres #Southwest #Foodways #NewMexico

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#Food #FoodScholarship #FoodStudies #FoodWays #FoodSovereignty #FoodSystems #IndigenousFoodSovereignty #Geography #EnvironmentalStudies #Sustainability

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#Food #FoodScholarship #FoodStudies #FoodWays #FoodSovereignty #FoodPolitics #Nutrition #Agriculture #OpenAccess #KnowledgeSharing

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Slices of orange and yellow candied sweet potato lie on parchment paper, dotted with sesame seeds and Fleur de Sel.

Longest recipe ever: candied homegrown (and cured!) sweet potatoes with sesame seeds and Fleur de Sel. (Korean recipe.)
#gardening #foodways #cooking

A salad of radishes, onion, cucumber, lettuce and fresh herbs with pomegranate molasses dressing and sumac.

Hummus with olives, olive oil and sumc. Bowls of olives, lemons and tzatziki sauce.

Lamb chunks marinated in a preserved lemon and garlic puree, broiled and tossed in a Brazilian chimichurri.

A stack of folded Palestinian griddle bread (Khubz Saj) or my best attempt, sits with other bowls of food. Salad, lamb chunks, hummus, olives...

Learning about Gaza through food. #cooking #foodways

Fried chicken breast sandwich with Monterey Jack and homemade bread and butter jalapenos, plus homemade garlic dill pickles and curtido sit on a lime green plate with pickled veggies in the background.

Fried chicken breast sandwich with Monterey Jack and homemade bread and butter jalapenos, plus homemade garlic dill pickles and curtido. #canning #foodsky #foodways

Check out Joshua I. Lopez's review of ‪@loriflores.bsky.social's "Awaiting Their Feast: Latinx Food Workers and Activism from World War II to COVID-19," published in 2025 by @uncpress.bsky.social; review now available @hnetreviews.bsky.social #envhist #foodways #aghist
www.h-net.org/reviews/show...

The Unseen Code of the Skillet: How Cast Iron Forged Appalachian Resilience "Uncover the story of the cast iron skillet, an essential tool that reveals the resilience, history, and rich culinary traditions of Appalachia."

More Than a Pan: The Cast Iron Skillet's Journey from Appalachian Staple to Culinary Star
#CastIron #AppalachianCuisine #CulinaryHistory #LodgeCastIron #AmericanMade #Foodways #FactRage #FactRageNews

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