Ashleigh Shanti Is Rewriting the Story of Appalachian Food | Biscuits & Jam | Season 6 | Episode 18

In this episode, Sid chats with James Beard Award–winning chef and author Ashleigh Shanti about her debut cookbook 'Our South: Black Food Through My Lens.' Ashleigh shares stories from her roots on the water, her love for Southern and Appalachian foodways, and the inspiration behind her Asheville restaurant, Good Hot Fish.

00:00 Introduction
01:05 Being a Part of Asheville
06:20 Telling Stories with Food
21:25 How to Feed the Body and Soul
27:25 Working at Long John Silver's
38:00 What Does it Mean to be Southern?

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Ashleigh Shanti Is Rewriting the Story of Appalachian Food | Biscuits & Jam | Season 6 | Episode 18