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Are Hush Puppies Racist? Is A2 Milk Really Healthier? And What's Up With Wedding Cake? Ask Gastropod!

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CHAPTER

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.

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