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Have you ever wondered what it takes to add a few more good years to your life without giving up the foods that taste like home? In this episode, we’re serving up a heaping helping of Blue Zone wisdom with a side of Southern comfort. From the cornbread of Loma Linda to the walnuts and greens that pack a life-extending punch, we’ll uncover how simple ingredients and a few mindful changes can turn every meal into a recipe for longevity.
We’ll take you beyond the pages of Dan Buettner’s Blue Zones Kitchen to explore how the very staples of a Southern pantry, beans, greens, and even a little cornbread fit right into the world’s longest-living communities. If you’ve ever wished for the secrets of a long, satisfying life served up in familiar flavors, pull up a chair. This is one episode you won’t want to miss.
Velma’s Short intro song.
Velma singing
French song
Disclaimer:
Cornbread & Buttermilk is all about sharing stories, traditions, and the wisdom of the Southern kitchen, but we are not medical professionals. The information shared in this episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only. Always consult with your physician or a qualified healthcare provider before adding new foods, supplements, or home remedies to your routine—especially if you have underlying health conditions or are taking medications. Listen to your body, trust your doctor, and enjoy the journey of good food and well-being!
Thank you for listening; please share our Podcast with friends and family members who would find our stories interesting. It would certainly help us, it would be a blessing, it certainly would.
© [2025] Cornbread & Buttermilk Podcast. The original music of Velma Sugarcane Jones and Obe Monroe is the exclusive property of Cornbread & Buttermilk Podcast. All rights reserved.
Let us know if you enjoyed the program. What’s on your mind? We would love to hear from you. Contact us at: [email protected]
Title: Ragged and Dirty
Performed by: William Brown
Recorded by: Alan Lomax
From the album: Negro Blues and Hollers
Courtesy of: American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
You can reach History By Mail for more information at, www.historybymail.com
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Have you ever wondered what it takes to add a few more good years to your life without giving up the foods that taste like home? In this episode, we’re serving up a heaping helping of Blue Zone wisdom with a side of Southern comfort. From the cornbread of Loma Linda to the walnuts and greens that pack a life-extending punch, we’ll uncover how simple ingredients and a few mindful changes can turn every meal into a recipe for longevity.
We’ll take you beyond the pages of Dan Buettner’s Blue Zones Kitchen to explore how the very staples of a Southern pantry, beans, greens, and even a little cornbread fit right into the world’s longest-living communities. If you’ve ever wished for the secrets of a long, satisfying life served up in familiar flavors, pull up a chair. This is one episode you won’t want to miss.
Velma’s Short intro song.
Velma singing
French song
Disclaimer:
Cornbread & Buttermilk is all about sharing stories, traditions, and the wisdom of the Southern kitchen, but we are not medical professionals. The information shared in this episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only. Always consult with your physician or a qualified healthcare provider before adding new foods, supplements, or home remedies to your routine—especially if you have underlying health conditions or are taking medications. Listen to your body, trust your doctor, and enjoy the journey of good food and well-being!
Thank you for listening; please share our Podcast with friends and family members who would find our stories interesting. It would certainly help us, it would be a blessing, it certainly would.
© [2025] Cornbread & Buttermilk Podcast. The original music of Velma Sugarcane Jones and Obe Monroe is the exclusive property of Cornbread & Buttermilk Podcast. All rights reserved.
Let us know if you enjoyed the program. What’s on your mind? We would love to hear from you. Contact us at: [email protected]
Title: Ragged and Dirty
Performed by: William Brown
Recorded by: Alan Lomax
From the album: Negro Blues and Hollers
Courtesy of: American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
You can reach History By Mail for more information at, www.historybymail.com
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