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Unraveling the History of Hush Puppies
The chapter explores the origin story of hush puppies, diving into various narratives including their link to calming dogs and their connections to historical figures like Gavan. The hosts conduct in-depth research to debunk myths and reveal the true history behind this popular Southern dish, shedding light on its evolution over time and the transition from 'red horse bread' to 'hush puppies'. Additionally, the episode touches on the linguistic origins of the term 'hush puppy' and its connection to the revival of 'hush puppy' shoes in the fashion industry.