A Woman in the Kitchen? The Legacy of a Southern Culinary Legend Continues to Inspire & Teach Us

A Woman in the Kitchen? The Legacy of a Southern Culinary Legend Continues to Inspire & Teach Us

Explore the legacy of Edna Lewis, the 'First Lady of Southern Cooking,' through her niece Nina Williams-Mbengue, who shares insights into their family’s culinary history, the impact of Lewis's work on American cuisine, and the importance of the Edna Lewis Foundation, which supports culinary scholarships for Black individuals in agriculture and the culinary arts.

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How to Welcome Summer House Guests With A Spirited, Refreshing, Garden-to-Glass Hostess Drink
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How to Welcome Summer House Guests With A Spirited, Refreshing, Garden-to-Glass Hostess Drink

Welcoming guests with a signature cocktail sets a festive tone for summer gatherings. The "Let's Make It Interesting" cocktail combines strawberry tea and rose water-infused vodka, Aperol, lemon juice, simple syrup, and is topped with sparkling wine, garnished with rose petals. This garden-to-glass beverage offers a light, refreshing taste, perfect for celebrating occasions like the Fourth of July.

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