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Edna Lewis

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Gender Female
Death17 years ago
Date of birth April 13,1916
Zodiac sign Aries
Born Freetown
Virginia
United States
Date of died February 13,2006
DiedDecatur
Georgia
United States
SiblingsRuth Lewis Smith
Lue Standley Lewis
George Herman Lewis
Virginia M. Lewis Ellis
Naomi Lewis Williams
ChildrenAfeworki Paulos
Job Chef
Writer
BooksThe Gift of Southern Cooking: Recipes and Revelations from Two Great American Cooks
The Gift of Southern Cooking
Celebrating the Chestnut: Recipes and Lore from a Virginia Plantation
In Pursuit of Flavor
The Taste of Country Cooking
The Edna Lewis Cookbook
Awards James Beard Award for Magazine Feature with Recipes
James Beard Award for Cookbook Hall of Fame
SpousSteven Kingston
Known forSouthern cooking
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Edna Regina Lewis was a renowned American chef, teacher, and author who helped refine the American view of Southern cooking. She championed the use of fresh, in season ingredients and characterized Southern food as fried chicken, pork, and fresh vegetables – most especially greens.

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