Why Black Folks love Corn Bread


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Mar 25 2024 11 mins   4
Did you know cornbread is one of America's oldest culinary treasures? Native Americans were the first to unlock the potential of corn, turning it into meal for bread, cakes, and porridge, but how did it become a soul food staple for African Americans?

Dive into this delicious history of Corn Bread with us!

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Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornbread https://www.ocala.com/story/news/2005/02/24/cornbread-american-indian-food-is/31326742007/ https://www.essence.com/lifestyle/food-drinks/corn-african-american-kitchens/ https://ushistoryscene.com/article/slavery-southern-cuisine/#:~:text=Enslaved%20people%2C%20who%20were%20given,could%20last%20a%20long%20time.

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