From acorn bread to fry bread, succotash to beef stew, Native American cuisine has been a staple in homes across America for centuries. Today, these traditional dishes are still consumed in homes and restaurants throughout the country, some stick to the classic recipes, and some put a modern twist on...
While most cultures around the world have a version of fried dough - sopapillas, beignets, doughnuts etc. none is so versatile as Indian frybread. Dipped in soup or berry gravy, smothered with honey butter or powdered sugar, or served as an Indian taco. Frybread turns into a favorite of all...
Tired of cooking the same meal all the time? Well, apart from attending cooking classes, buying cookbooks can provide you an idea of what new dishes you can prepare for your loved ones. Below are 9 of the best Native American cookbooks out there! Try your hand at some Native dishes!...
We serve frybread in place of dinner rolls at Thanksgiving Dinner. We also enjoy it as a dessert, topped with powdered sugar. It's not pre-contact food, but it's delicious at powwows as an NDN Taco, topped with cheese, meat, beans, lettuce and tomatoes. We usually make healthy choices, so we...
Hello from The Fancy Navajo - Alana Yazzie! Each month I'll share my favorite recipes with you on PowWows.com! Want more recipes, be sure to visit my website - The Fancy Navajo. There is nothing better than a delicious bowl of soup to soothe the soul. On a hot...
From Chopped and Hell’s Kitchen to Sugar Rush and the Great British Baking Show, there are numerous shows out there to spark your culinary interest and to satisfy your taste buds—if you so decide to replicate the masterfully demonstrated dishes in your own kitchen. The hosts have flair, personality, and...
Indigikitchen is an online cooking show with Mariah Gladstone that's dedicated to showcasing Indigenous dishes. In her most recent video, she makes a sweet treat, suggested by viewer Lakota Pochedley. This dish looks incredibly delicious and ridiculously easy to make! Wild rice, berries, and maple syrup! Will definitely be looking...
Turkey, Mashed Potatoes with gravy, Bread Stuffing/Dressing, Cranberry Sauce, Three Bean Casserole, Macaroni & Cheese, Sweet Potatoes, Pumpkin Pie … traditional Thanksgiving foods right? Well, they are traditional Thanksgiving foods in the sense that Americans have been eating some of these foods and other foods as Thanksgiving staples for...
Native Americans from the Atlantic to the Pacific and the Arctic to the Tropics were quite cordial and rather kind to guests in the home. Europeans and later Americans noticed certain mannerisms concerning a guest at home that was far beyond their own concept of providing hospitality. Even after the...
This past weekend, the Bay Area American Indian Two Spirit (BAAITS) group held their 5th Annual Two Spirit Powwow at the Fort Mason Pavillion in San Francisco, California. Official Welcome BAAITS Two Spirit Powwow https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAyhSXDUQpA Two Spirit Powwow Experience, many people have ask what the Two Spirit Powwow is like,...
