Hoe Cakes

George Washington, the father of the United States of America, defeated the mightiest army in the world at the time with some ramshackle pioneers and a whole lot of grit. Speaking of grits, Washington had lost all but one of his teeth by the time he was 30 years old. He had some dentures made…

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John Wayne’s Corn Dodgers

If you happen to be a fan of John Wayne, you may have heard of corn dodgers a time or two. Corn dodgers are a uniquely American food. Throughout the western expansion over the Oregon Trail, folks were in a hurry to get to their destinations. They had to carry everything that could sustain them…

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