Charlotte, NC chefs share the history of African foodways
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The Skillet series highlights connections between African food and everyday Southern cuisine, as explained by the Charlotte, NC chefs who make the dishes.
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Learning about the African Roots of Southern Cuisine
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A look at Black cuisine from the tables of Charlotte chefs
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Culinary historian brings African influences on traditional cooking to fore
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