Kitchen Table #05

Kitchen Table #05 The Roots Issue Condition: New Language: English 120 Pages  19.05cm x 24.13cm ( 7.5" x 9.5") Published in Portland 2022 Frequency: Biannual Roots: They're not just carrots and potatoes. Roots remind us of our heritage and our connection to the land. In this issue, their ever-expanding and interconnected nature is explored through stories, art, photography, and comics: learn about a Black-owned BBQ enterprise that binds multiple generations; reflect on the bittersweet nostalgia of Jell-O salads, kitschy vintage cookies, and a Mother’s Day gone awkwardly wrong. Meet a cluster of sauce-makers and a Navajo food podcaster; and walk with four intrepid young women laying down new roots outside the traditional concept of the modern farmer.  Kitchen Table #05 is about place-based culture that influences how we eat. Whether it’s the straight-up joy of a Mid-western White Castle slider or an inventive chef discovering the pleasures of vegetables through foraging in nature, t