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Soul Food Menu Ideas. As promised I have assembled the best collection of soul food dinner menus for your Thanksgiving Feast, Christmas and New Year's Day holiday events. Iva's Peach Cobbler My mother received this peach cobbler recipe from a friend of hers many years ago, and fortunately she shared it with me.

I said most because, I'm sure you already know you can't please everybody. Soul food, closely related to Southern food, is a blend of traditional African cooking and Native American cooking and is characterized by pork, corn and collard greens, among other dishes. Dishes such as fried chicken, bread pudding, Hoppin' John, greens and "potlikker," catfish, and hushpuppies are worthy (and tasty) representatives of African-American culinary traditions.

Soul food recipes typically called for ingredients that are indigenous to Africa and were often found on American plantations.

Dishes such as fried chicken, bread pudding, Hoppin' John, greens and "potlikker," catfish, and hushpuppies are worthy (and tasty) representatives of African-American culinary traditions.

Noted Soul Food Scholar and James Beard Foundation Award-winning author Adrian Miller describes soul food as "a lightning rod in our culture." With many African American traditions centered around a. Change your holiday dessert spread into a fantasyland by serving typical French buche de Noel, or yule log cake. As promised I have assembled the best collection of soul food dinner menus for your Thanksgiving Feast, Christmas and New Year's Day holiday events.

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