Below is a link to a hasty pudding topped with vanilla ice recipe with an interesting history.
All in Colonial History
Below is a link to a hasty pudding topped with vanilla ice recipe with an interesting history.
Bacon's Rebellion in 1676 consisted of a massive group of multi ethnic indentured servants including Native Americans, African Americans, and poor disgruntled European farmers who mobilized in an armed movement against landed elites who monopolized colonial institutions and access to land to grow food.
Romans controlled the Iberian Peninsula sometime between 201-400 A. D. The Moors ruled Spain and Portugal for some 800 years starting in 711. Thus before 1492, Roman and Arab cuisine had the greatest influence on Iberian kitchens and thereafter on colonial Colombia.
This scene of a woman selling plantains could be in nineteenth century West or Central Africa, Brazil or Columbia.
Food historian Fred Opie Talks with a historical interpreter at colonial Williamsburg, Virginia about the site's garden, gardeners, and African survivals. Fred Opie AKA Frederick Douglass Opie is a Professor of History and Foodways at Babson College. Check out his blogs and podcasts at http://www.fredopie.com/