The Cooking Gene- A Discussion with Culinary Historian, Food Writer and Historical Interpreter Michael Twitty


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Feb 02 2021 60 mins   3
This week, I have Michael Twitty. He's a food writer, independent scholar, culinary historian and historical interpreter personally charged with preparing, preserving and promoting African American foodways, and its parent traditions in Africa and her diaspora, and the food culture of the American South. Michael is a Judaic Studies teacher from the Washington DC area, and his interests include food culture, food history, Jewish cultural issues, African American history, and cultural politics. He started the blog Afroculinaria 10 years ago. His book, The Cooking Gene won the James Beard award in 2018 for both Book of the Year, and best food writing. ========== Michael Twitty ========== Michael's Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thecookinggene/ The Cooking Gene Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/thecookinggene Michael's Twitter https://twitter.com/KosherSoul The Afroculinaria Website https://afroculinaria.com/ Buy his book The Cooking Gene ================ CONNECT WITH US ================ Get the Chefs Without Restaurants Newsletter https://mailchi.mp/fe0d8a0cc7a6/chefs-without-restaurants-email-list Visit Our Amazon Store (we get paid when you buy stuff) https://www.amazon.com/shop/perfectlittlebites?isVisitor=true Check out our websites (they have different stuff) https://chefswithoutrestaurants.org/ & https://chefswithoutrestaurants.com/ Like our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/chefswithoutrestaurants Join the private Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/chefswithoutrestaurants Join the conversation on Twitter https://twitter.com/ChefsWoRestos Check our Insta pics https://www.instagram.com/chefswithoutrestaurants/ Founder Chris Spear’s personal chef business Perfect Little Bites https://perfectlittlebites.com/ Watch on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHXxixMxjf05XxUIbz6ER-Q If you want to support the show, our Venmo name is ChefWoRestos and can be found at https://venmo.com/ChefWoRestos. If you enjoy the show, have every received a job through one of our referrals, have been a guest, , or simply want to help, it would be much appreciated. Feel free to let us know if you have any questions.