Finding 'American' Food: Tasting The Nation With Padma Lakshmi

Published: July 13, 2020, 7:09 p.m.

"Okra. Black-eyed peas. Melons. Certain types of Chilis...that is so much a part of who we are. It's not just the food, it's the aesthetic. It's the discourse," says food author Michael Twitty.

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