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A review by tangleroot_eli
The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South by Michael W. Twitty
emotional
hopeful
informative
reflective
medium-paced
A profound and often visceral exploration of the African roots of Southern US cuisine plus accounts of Twitty’s search for his own ancestry. A proud flag planted for culinary justice.
Graphic: Slavery
Moderate: Racism and Rape
Minor: Homophobia