Articles by Vonnie Williams

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Stories

Stories shared by this traveler.

Rufus Estes's 1911 cookbook is included in Sokoh's digital library.

libraries

Now Online: A Free Library Devoted to West Africa's Food Heritage

A new internet archive is making the region's culinary history more accessible than ever.

Spiegelman's citrus Laika-themed ice cream is an homage to the dog's nickname, "Little Lemon."

food

How Overlooked History Yields Unforgettable Ice Cream Flavors

Hannah Spiegelman's innovative desserts profile figures from Laika to Ida Tarbell.

Lavada Nahon cooking a historical dinner using a jambless fireplace, a Dutch-style hearth prominent in the 17th century.

food

Meet the New York State Parks Interpreter Who Cooks to Uncover the Past

As a culinary historian, Lavada Nahon is working to bring the state's African American history to light.

Ko's American pies represent a broader slice of the country.

art

The ‘Pie Designer’ Baking Up a Diverse Vision of America

Lauren Ko is as American as mango pie.