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Sagamité is a Native American stew made from hominy, cornmeal, or Indian corn [1] [2] and grease (from animal fat). Additional ingredients may include vegetables, wild rice, brown sugar, beans, smoked fish or animal brains. [1] [2] Caddo sagamité was thick soup made from corn flour, that had
Corn pone (sometimes referred to as "Indian pone") is a type of cornbread made from a thick, malleable cornmeal dough (which is usually egg-less and milk-less) and cooked in a specific type of iron pan over an open fire (such as a frontiersman would use), using mostly bacon grease, but later, butter, margarine, shortening, or cooking oil.
From Southeastern Native American culture came one of the main staples of the Southern diet: corn (maize), either ground into meal or limed with an alkaline salt to make hominy, using a Native American technique known as nixtamalization. [22] Corn is used to make all kinds of dishes such as the familiar cornbread and grits.
The Sioux Chef's Indigenous Kitchen joins a decades-long, growing movement [14] including cookbooks such as Foods of the Americas: Native Recipes and Traditions written by husband/wife team Fernando Divina and Marlene Divina and published by Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian when it opened in 2004 [15] [16] and Original Local ...
Corn, being a staple crop for many Native American tribes has led to corn soup being a primary food among them. M. R. Harrington reported that 1908 hulled-corn soup o n no'kwǎ' was the most popular dish for the Seneca Indians (Native Americans).
The 'three sisters' are staple foods for many Native American tribes. Marilyn Angel Wynn/Getty ImagesHistorians know that turkey and corn were part of the first Thanksgiving, when Wampanoag ...
Hominy recipes include pozole (a Mexican stew of hominy and pork, chicken, or other meat), hominy bread, hominy chili, hog 'n' hominy, casseroles and fried dishes. In Latin America there is a variety of dishes referred to as mote. Hominy can be ground coarsely for grits, or into a fine mash dough used extensively in Latin American cuisine.
Blue corn, a staple grain of the Hopi, is first reduced to a fine powder on a metate.It is then mixed with water and burnt ashes of native bushes or juniper trees [1] [2] [3] for purposes of nixtamalization (nutritional modification of corn by means of lime or other alkali).