soul food
Originating from the Southern United States, 'soul food' is deeply rooted in African American history and culture, emphasizing comfort and communal dining.
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Definition
B2Cuisine
(regional, ethnic)A type of cuisine originating in the Southern United States, traditionally prepared by African Americans, featuring dishes like fried chicken, collard greens, and cornbread.
Example
- We enjoyed a delicious meal of soul food, complete with fried chicken and cornbread.
- Soul food restaurants are popular for their hearty and flavorful dishes.
B2Culture
(historical, ethnic)Cuisine that is deeply rooted in African American cultural and historical experiences, often served at family gatherings and celebrations.
Example
- Soul food plays a significant role in African American cultural celebrations.
- The tradition of soul food brings families together for communal meals.
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