Alabama Folk

Red Eggs and Braided Bread: Growing up Greek in Montgomery


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Sandra Polizos was raised in a tight-knit Greek community where the Greek Orthodox Church sat at the hub of religious, cultural, and community life. She explains the symbolism and experience of Greek Orthodox Easter, in particular its foodways, and reflects on how having Greek grandparents, schooling, language, fasting practices, and cooking skills shaped who she is today.

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