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Foods of the Americas: Native Recipes and Traditions
Foods of the Americas Native Recipes and Traditions Author:Fernando Divina, Marlene Divina The culinary traditions of the native peoples of the Americas are celebrated in this lavish book produced in association with the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian. Written by chef Fernando Divina and Marlene Divina, who is of Chippewa heritage, FOODS OF THE AMERICAS presents 140 modern recipes that incorporate a wide array of f... more »oods cultivated by native people throughout North and South America. The book also includes nine illustrated short essays by native writers that provide an American Indian perspective on a variety of indigenous food traditions. Illustrated with food photographs as well as images from the museums vast collections, the book is being published to coincide with the opening of the museums flagship site on the National Mall on September 21, 2004.« less