View Single Post
  #9 (permalink)   Report Post  
Posted to rec.food.cooking
maxine in ri maxine in ri is offline
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 1,773
Default Native American Cuisine



On Jan 29, 12:29 pm, Puester > wrote:
> maxine in ri wrote:
> > On Jan 29, 11:36 am, wrote:
> >> Is there a Native American Cuisine? What do you know about Native
> >> American food? Is Mexican food Native American?http://nativechefs.com

>
> > There is Native American food, it has changed over the years since
> > contact with Europeans and other folks who've interacted with them.
> > Much of their current cooking is similar to other cooking in the US.

>
> > For traditional recipes, try a google search for "traditional native
> > american recipes"

>
> > maxine in riIIRC, Rhode Island tribes (Wampanoags?) used a lot of quahogs, lobster,

> fish and corn.
>
> gloria p


Yes. They used the lobsters for fertilizer around the Three
Sisters.<g>
Taught the Pilgrims to feed it to their pigs, until someone got the
silly idea
of eating the critter!

maxine in ri