Rebecca Webster and Laura Manthe: Oneida White Corn Soup
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Two cousins and members of Wisconsin’s Oneida Nation make traditional white corn soup.
Rebecca Webster and Laura Manthe are close cousins and members of Wisconsin’s Oneida Nation. They make traditional white corn soup, a native “slow food” that arrived long before slow food was cool. They believe returning to the traditional diet this soup represents could be part of the solution to racial and ethnic health disparities.
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Rebecca Webster and Laura Manthe: Oneida White Corn Soup
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Rebecca Webster and Laura Manthe are close cousins and members of Wisconsin’s Oneida Nation. They make traditional white corn soup, a native “slow food” that arrived long before slow food was cool. They believe returning to the traditional diet this soup represents could be part of the solution to racial and ethnic health disparities.
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