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Stirring Things Up

Pull up a chair to the Welcome Table where we are serving more than delicious recipes. We're simmering old recipe memories and stirring in fresh flavors to new ones. 


Family Cookbooks & Community Cookbooks

Create personal heirloom recipe collections for:

  • Holiday Cookbooks
  • Family Reunions
  • Churches Graduations
  • Weddings
  • Anniversaries
  • Fund Raisers

  • Read (and learn to write your own) Family Memories where food provides a backdrop for challenging life issues.

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    Crawfish-How to Eat-Black America Cooks from Donna Pierce on Vimeo.


    Watermelon-How to Pick from Donna Pierce on Vimeo.


    Leah Chase- No Secret Recipes from Donna Pierce on Vimeo.


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    Soul_of_A_New Cuisine - Marcus Samuelsson


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    Lem_s Barbecue - Black America Cooks - Soul2Keep

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    Donna Pierce

    Donna Pierce is a national award-winning food and travel journalist and former Assistant Food Editor and Test Kitchen Director for the Chicago Tribune. She grew up with deep roots in Mobile, Alabama, where her family lived for five generations before her family moved to Missouri.

    Donna  lived in San Francisco and Los Angeles before returning to Missouri where she was an adjunct instructor for the University of Missouri Journalism School. 

    She  has traveled to Africa, Europe, and the Caribbean exploring the roots of African-American culinary traditions. She is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists, the James Beard Society, the Association of Food Journalists and Les Dames d’Escoffier.