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Green Wings
August 4, 2022

Green Wings

Chicken wings. Uniquely American, the late 20th century bar food staple invoke bromances formed over lifelong allegiances to modern day he-men battling one another, with feigned enmity, so that brutish titans may line their already teeming coffers with even more gold. My mother’s favorite part …

Soul Food
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by Robin Sparks
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Apple Peach Pear Cobbler
December 8, 2021

Apple Peach Pear Cobbler

“Apple, peaches, pumpkin pie-i-i.” I had to use that lyric because I love that song. However, no, you read right, I have made an Apple Peach Pear Cobbler and again no, like the song, it is a special treat I have enjoyed since I was …

African American Culture, Old School Soul Food Recipes
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by Robin Sparks
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22 Comments
Buttered Jelly Cake
November 2, 2021

Buttered Jelly Cake

Welcome to the place for the best healthy, homemade, holiday dishes. It may be too early to say Season’s Greetings but it’s not too early to get your best Fall desserts of 2021 list compiled. I believe I inherited my sweet tooth directly from my …

Baking, Soul Food Cuisine
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by Robin Sparks
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Pan Fried Cornbread
October 6, 2021

Pan Fried Cornbread

Incredulously, I am nearly speechless. But not enough to leave my white people need to begin to hold white people accountable treatise incomplete. And so we begin Part 2. I left people on Instagram hanging too with respect to making what is sometimes known as …

African American Culture, African American Heritage Diet, African American History, American Civil War History, Old School Soul Food Recipes
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by Robin Sparks
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27 Comments