Before Kenji and Deb, there was Lena
The Recipe with Kenji and Deb
Celebrating the Legacy of a Culinary Pioneer
This chapter explores the pioneering legacy of Lena Richard, a black chef who made significant contributions to American kitchens despite societal segregation. It emphasizes her role in fostering community and sharing through cooking, and encourages listeners to engage with resources on racial equity while honoring her culinary impact with a classic gumbo recipe.
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