
Somewhere South
Vivian Howard takes viewers on a quest for a broader understanding of dishes that bind and define the modern American South.
Cast: Vivian Howard
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Season 1
6 episodes
1. American as Hand PieVivian's crash course in mass producing hand pies inspires her to revisit the applejacks of her youth. Her journey includes a trip to West Virginia for a taste of their signature pepperoni rolls and a look at the world's most popular hand pie - the empanada.CC53minMar 27, 2020
2. Porridge for the SoulJoin Vivian at a dinner honoring pioneering chef Edna Lewis. Vivian gives porridge the royal treatment and learns about African American contributions to Southern cuisine.CC53minApr 3, 2020
3. Dumpling DilemmaAccompany Vivian on a trip to the Mississippi Delta and farther south to learn that not all dumplings are the same. But whether filled with minced meat, chopped veggies or nothing at all, they stretch our ingredients and our imaginations.CC53minApr 10, 2020
4. What a PickleHear Vivian's lecture on chow chow, a quintessentially Southern relish, at Asheville's first ever Chow Chow Festival. Her preservation education dives into Indian and Sri Lankan pickles, Puerto Rican escabeche, and Korean kimchi.CC53minApr 17, 2020
5. It's a Greens ThingTravel with Vivian to the Lumbee tribe's annual homecoming, where she samples their famous collard sandwich. On a trip to Georgia, Vivian meets a group of refugee farmers growing greens that remind them of home.CC53minApr 24, 2020
6. How Do You 'Cue?Follow Vivian on a journey to learn how other Southerners cook and eat barbecue. She travels to Florida for smoked mullet and Texas for barbecue with Japanese and Mexican twists.CC53minMay 1, 2020
Somewhere South
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Vivian Howard takes viewers on a quest for a broader understanding of dishes that bind and define the modern American South.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Cynthia Hill
- Created by
- Cynthia Hill, Vivian Howard
- Cast
- Vivian Howard
- Studio
- Markay Media





















