The Southern Foodways Alliance documents, studies, and explores the diverse food cultures of the changing American South.
Oral History
Each weekend, an open air Latin market goes unnoticed by tourists – and most locals – tucked under an overpass in the…
Interview
Benita Villareal is the owner of El Rinconcito Catracho, located in the Algiers Pulga in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Imelda Perez is the owner of Gorditas Zacatecanas, located within the Algiers Pulga in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Gabby Oropez Perez helps run Gorditas Zacatecanas, with her mother, Imelda Garcia, in the Algiers Pulga (flea market)…
Claudia Beatriz Portillo is the owner of Pupusas Mixtas, located in the Algiers Pulga in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Ismaria Guzmán is the owner of El Rinconcito de Piguey, located in the Westbank Pulga in Harvey, Louisiana.
Xiomara Osoto is the owner of Delicias El Jamo, located in the Algiers Pulga in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Sara Avila is the owner of Golosinas Sarita, located in the Westbank Pulga in Harvey, Louisiana.
Ivan Cortez Castillo is the owner of Antojitos Garibaldi, located in the Westbank Pulga in Harvey, Louisiana.