As the nation begins its yearlong celebration of the 250th anniversary of American independence, George Washington's Mount Vernon is offering visitors an intimate encounter with the past: a chance to ...
Nelly Custis Lewis was Martha Washington’s youngest granddaughter, and was raised at Mount Vernon. In a letter, she gave a recipe for Gen. George Washington’s breakfast of hoecakes, or griddle cakes, ...
When you think of Southern cuisine, certain dishes probably come to mind: fried chicken, biscuits and gravy, maybe some good barbecue. Yet beneath these well-known favorites lies a treasure trove of ...
Editor’s note: This article has been updated to reflect accurate information and correct an error by The Utah Statesman. For many students and staff at Utah State ...