Donna Battle Pierce has 'A Date with a Dish'

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At this year's International Association of Culinary Professionals conference, Freda DeKnight's 1948 A Date with a Dish” was named a culinary classic winner. Food journalist Donna Battle Pierce has been researching DeKnight for a book about black cooks, restaurants and recipes.

Music: "Money" (instrumental) by Sharon Jones and The Dap-Kings and "Jelly Roll Blues" by Jelly Roll Morton