'The Cooking Gene'

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Jul 22, 2020

Southern cuisine has a rich but often misunderstood history. Michael Twitty, culinary historian and author of The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South, discusses recipes and the history of Black Southern cooking, as well as the history of racist brand names like Aunt Jemima.

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