Lowcountry cuisine
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Lowcountry cuisine is a Southern coastal cooking tradition, especially from South Carolina and Georgia, known for its seafood-rich dishes, Gullah-Geechee influences, and use of local rice, okra, and seasonal produce.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gullah Geechee cuisine | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Southern United States cuisine
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regional cuisine ⓘ |
| associatedCity |
Charleston, South Carolina
NERFINISHED
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Savannah, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characteristicIngredient |
benne seeds
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cornmeal ⓘ crab ⓘ field peas ⓘ fish ⓘ okra ⓘ oysters ⓘ rice ⓘ seafood ⓘ seasonal produce ⓘ shrimp ⓘ |
| cookingMethod |
boiling
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slow cooking ⓘ stewing ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| culturalAssociation | Gullah Geechee people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feature |
emphasis on fresh local ingredients
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heavy use of rice-based dishes ⓘ integration of African culinary traditions ⓘ prominent use of seafood ⓘ use of one-pot dishes ⓘ |
| historicalContext | developed on coastal plantations of the American South ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Caribbean cuisine
NERFINISHED
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Gullah Geechee culture NERFINISHED ⓘ West African cuisine ⓘ |
| notableDish |
Frogmore stew
NERFINISHED
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Hoppin' John NERFINISHED ⓘ Lowcountry boil ⓘ benne wafers ⓘ boiled peanuts ⓘ deviled crab ⓘ perloo ⓘ red rice ⓘ she-crab soup ⓘ shrimp and grits ⓘ |
| region |
Georgia
NERFINISHED
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Lowcountry NERFINISHED ⓘ South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedCuisine |
Cajun cuisine
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Creole cuisine NERFINISHED ⓘ Soul food ⓘ |
| typicalCourse |
main course
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side dish ⓘ |
| usesStaple | Carolina Gold rice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Gullah Geechee cuisine