How does Southern food look from the outside? The form is caught in constantly dueling stereotypes: It s so often imagined as either the touchingly down-home feast or the heartstopping health scourge of a nation. But as any Southern transplant will tell you once they ve spent time in the region, Southerners share their lives in food, with a complex mix of stories of belonging and not belonging and of traditions that form identities of many kinds.
Cornbread Nation 7, edited by Francis Lam, brings together the best Southern food writing from recent years, including...
How does Southern food look from the outside? The form is caught in constantly dueling stereotypes: It s so often imagined as either the touchingly...
