Cornbread & Buttermilk, a southern culinary story

THE JAMES BEARD AWARD 2024


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This episode Cornbread & Buttermilk discuss the Southern winners of the James Beard Award for 2024.   They give their listeners tips for staying cool on hot southern summer days.  They go on a search for the elusive Silver Queen, a rare variety of sweet corn.   They prepare for an outing to the Saturday morning Canton Georgia farmers market, in the beautiful city of Canton Ga.  

For more information about the Canton Farmers Market, go to https://explorecantonga.com

Velma’s Short intro  song.

Velma singing

French song

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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!


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© [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.

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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

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Cornbread & Buttermilk, a southern culinary storyBy Western C. Cain