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The Jewish Connection to a New Years Soul Food Classic
January 2, 2022

The Jewish Connection to a New Years Soul Food Classic

Holiday Food by FunJoel0 comments

One of the amazing things you uncover when you study food is the similarities between foods of different cultures. Flavors, cooking methods, symbolism and more — when similar things crop up in the cuisines of distinct cultures, they underscore how connected we all are, rather than the things that separate us. A symbolic New Years food from the American South […]

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