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The American Table

@AmericasTable

Rediscovering American #FoodHistory, one recipe at a time. Edited by @ecolleary, culinary #Twitterstorian. Not your typical food blog.

 Austin, TX
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Joined October 2011
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The American Table@AmericasTable25 Nov 2021
A lot of passionate arguments over Green Bean Casserole today. How did this become a staple on the Thanksgiving menu? Find that out and the original recipe here: americantable.org/2011/11/re…
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Stacie Haas@StacieHaas15 May 2017
Civil War Recipe: Hardtack (1861) americantable.org/2013/06/ci…
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Vickey Kall@VKHistory27 Apr 2017
1966: The Tunnel of Fudge cake takes 2nd place in Pillsbury Bake-off ... & kicks off the Bundt Cake craze. americantable.org/2016/01/re…
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Ella Brennan, 91 and still a hurricane force in New Orleans dining nyti.ms/2or43pJ
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Julia Baird@Cloud9Cookery6 Jan 2017
Tunnel of Fudge Cake, a 1966 Pillsbury Bake-Off runner up that brought bundt pans into American homes @AmericasTable americantable.org/2016/01/re…
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soulfoodscholar@soulfoodscholar2 Jan 2017
The Historic Problem With Hoppin' John by @mossr seriouseats.com/2014/12/sout…

The Historic Problem With Hoppin' John

For a long time, if offered a plate of collards and Hoppin' John on New Years, I would have been inclined to say, "keep the change," for I never understood why anyone made a fuss over a mushy mound...

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Researching & planning authentic dishes also leads to pretty cool articles like this: americantable.org/2011/10/ap….
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Our #food #photocontest is back! Your pics could win a weekend at @MastFarm and more. therevivalist.info/appalachi…
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Vickey Kall@VKHistory7 Jul 2016
Boomers, a Retro Recipe from 1956: Ham and Pickle Rolls (actually, it looks good to me)- americantable.org/2012/12/re…
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Vickey Kall@VKHistory13 Jul 2016
How the 2nd place winner of the 1966 Pillsbury Bake-off made Bundt cakes a household name: americantable.org/2016/01/re…
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Lucky Peach@LuckyPeach24 May 2016
What sort of weird alien planet does banana flavoring come from? ow.ly/8S0m300wIwC
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Gena PhilibertOrtega@genaortega25 May 2016
Who knew there was a song called Dill Pickles? library.duke.edu/digitalcoll… #foodhistory #socialhistory
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Cuban Heritage Collection@UMCHC13 May 2016
It’s Friday and you know what that means… #happyhour. Today we’re showcasing the original … ift.tt/1UZvfcg
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47th PA Volunteers@47thPennVols20 Jun 2015
The #History of Hardtack (and a recipe, too!) @AmericasTable: americantable.org/2013/06/ci… #CivilWar #food
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Books for Mom@booksformomblog15 May 2015
Absolutely loving @AmericasTable! Lots of fun info on U.S. culinary history.
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U.S. Mil Hist Review@USMHReview15 May 2015
"Civil War Recipe: Hardtack (1861)" americantable.org/2013/06/ci… @AmericasTable #twitterstorians #CivilWar
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VictorianTurkishBath@VicTurkBath13 May 2015
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@AmericasTable To welcome my new follower, the breakfast menu at the Jermyn Street Hammam (#TurkishBath) in 1860.
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Drunken History@DrunkenHistory24 Jan 2015
The first canned beer ever produced (ca 1935) #BeerCanAppreciationDay
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Jean@delightfulrepas15 Jan 2015
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@ancestry Ancestors on both sides of #CivilWar, always been curious about #hardtack. americantable.org/2013/06/ci… @AmericasTable
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Ali Lozoff@AliLozoff18 Dec 2014
Totally obsessed with switchel these days and hoping some hipster Minneapolis bars start putting it on the menu soon. americantable.org/2014/05/re…
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