UPDATED After my first, I was contacted by someone from OWN (Oprah Winfrey Network) that “The Great Soul Food Cook-Off” is being promoted on social media and YouTube. So, not as discouraging as I had originally believed. Here’s some more information about the show: “The Great Soul Food Cook-Off,” the new Oprah Winfrey Network: OWN […]
Toni Tipton-Martin wins 2021 Julia Child Award
ICYMI, Toni Tipton-Martin received the 2021 Julia Child Award. The Julia Child Award celebrates individuals who have had a significant impact on the American food scene. Here’s a nice write-up on her getting the award and what she intends to do with the grant money. Here’s the video of the virtual celebration held on November […]
Adrian Miller wins prestigious publishing award!
So . . . I got the news that an article I wrote for Southern Living Magazine WON a prestigious Folio 2021 Eddie Award!! The award is for the best “Single Article” for a Women’s Lifestyle magazine. For more than 25 years, the Eddie & Ozzie Awards have recognized excellence in engaging content and gorgeous […]
Adrian Miller to represent the US at the 2020 World Expo!
I’m excited to be one of the cultural performers representing the U.S. at the 2020 World Expo in Dubai, U.A.E! I’ll share stories and recipes celebrating African American culinary history. Here’s the video: Things to know 👇🏾 What is the role of a Cultural Performer? Cultural Performers – including representatives from dance, music, theater, literature, […]



