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Name: Native American Cooking
Author: Lois Ellen Frank

📘 Native American Cooking by Lois Ellen Frank

Lois Ellen Frank, a Kiowa author and acclaimed photographer, shares more than 80 Native American recipes in this beautifully illustrated volume. Drawing from four years of travel across Southwest reservations, Frank documents traditional techniques, ensuring authenticity while modernizing flavors for contemporary palates. With the culinary expertise of Navajo Nation tribesman Walter Whitewater, the book beautifully balances heritage and practicality, offering readers a window into the rich culinary traditions of Indigenous peoples.

First publish date: 1991

Genre: Food, Sports & Hobbies/Cooking & Recipes

Authors: Lois Ellen Frank

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