When Amanda McSauby Jones was growing up, her mother and grandmother didn’t cook a lot of traditional Native American dishes.

Tocabe Indigenous Marketplace, a Denver-based online grocer, is redefining Native cuisine and its role in contemporary food culture. Co-founded 15 years ago by Ben Jacobs, a member of the Osage Nation ...

White pine, milkweed and the blossoms of fruit trees are a few lesser-known ingredients in Indigenous foods across North America. These foods also include fish, shellfish, seaweed, berries, root ...

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The United States is known as a great melting of people, food and culture. In major cities across the country like New York, Chicago and Los Angeles, people can find nearly any cuisine that fits their ...

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Toyon is a common tree in the hills around the San Gabriel and San Fernando valleys and in the Angeles National Forest to the north. It’s found throughout the California chaparral regions. The leaves ...

If you stop at a roadside restaurant anywhere between North Dakota and Oklahoma, you might not immediately get a sense of culinary diversity. Many menus in rural and small-town middle America consist ...

Blue corn gnocchi and frybread tacos are the modern iterations of Indigenous cuisine, complete with the three sisters and New Mexico's trademark chile peppers. Veronica Stoddart is a ...

After seven years in the foster care system, he left Colorado Springs at age 16 and drove to the Rosebud Indian Reservation in South Dakota, where he was born, to rejoin his Sicangu Lakota tribe. He ...

BOZEMAN — Yellow cornmeal grits with roasted vegetables. Maple sugar popcorn with chili smoked salt. Curried butternut squash and tepary bean soup. Those are just a few of the recipes featuring Native ...