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noun
traditional Black American cookery, which originated in the rural South, consisting of such foods as chitterlings, pig knuckles, turnip greens, and cornbread.
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Origin of soul food An Americanism dating back to 1960–65
OTHER WORDS FROM soul food soul-food, adjective
Words nearby soul food soukous ,
soul ,
soul brother ,
soul cake ,
soul-destroying ,
soul food ,
soulful ,
soul-kiss ,
soulless ,
soul mate ,
soul music
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How to use soul food in a sentence The postwar Paris that Baldwin knew had a handful of soul food restaurants, places like Chez Inez, which Baldwin visited, and Gabby and Haynes.
Minus the red drink, Lionel Chauvel-Maga has more or less based Gumbo Yaya on what Miller would include in his definition of soul food .
If soul food came to Paris, it was to eventually be françisée and get sent back.
Education controls the transmission of values and molds the spirit before dominating the soul.
And there is definitely something to finding solace in food, familiarity, and memory.
Finding a smuggler in Ventimiglia is easier than finding good food.
Talking about death is never easy, but with food, comfort, and familiarity, a new kind of dinner party is making it easier.
But damn, the music is catchy—a neo-soul aural assault of horns, electro swirls, yelps, funky basslines, and harmonized vocals.
And I have not had the first morsel of food prepared from this grain offered me since I reached the shores of Europe.
But the liberal soul deviseth liberal things, and by liberal things shall he stand.
The general commanded a halt, and ordered the men to refresh and strengthen themselves by food and drink.
It was he who first said, If thine enemy hunger give him food, if he thirst give him drink.
Words are often everywhere as the minute-hands of the soul, more important than even the hour-hands of action.
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British Dictionary definitions for soul food
noun
informal food, such as chitterlings or yams, traditionally eaten by Black people in the southern US
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