Soul Food in 2022
I grew up in a Southern household, born in Fort Worth, Texas to parents who were also born and raised there, as were their parents. Although they migrated because of military service and later the international world of business, make no mistake – they remained southern through and through. I distinctly remember as a small child my mother coaxing me to try fried okra assuring me that it tasted like popcorn – it did not. To this day, there is simply no redemption for a veget