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Heritage Syrup Tasting & Biscuit Sopping - TASTE OF HISTORY & Southern Folk Culture

Heritage Syrup Tasting & Biscuit Sopping - TASTE OF HISTORY & Southern Folk Culture

Experience an Essential Southern Foodway Ritual: Buttermilk Biscuit Sopping & Heritage Syrup Tasting - Learn how to "biscuit sop" like a native Southerner with TWO favorite heritage plant based Southern syrups. Fascinating folk history is layered within the beloved Southern biscuit! We will trace and taste its origins. Heritage syrups have a storied history of their own; we'll explore during our multisensory Traveling Trunk experience. Down South, sopping is the proper Southern folkway to consume a biscuit. Period. We'll scratch bake bottomless Classic Southern Biscuits. While your biscuits are hot, your hands-on educational folk culture experience begins! 

Spring 2024"Southern Biscuit Sopping & Heritage Syrup Tasting!" Menu: Bottomless Scratch baked Classic Biscuits and two kinds of Southern heritage syrups, grass fed butter and hot Floribbean Tea. You'll learn how to biscuit sop like a native Southerner and distinguish between the deep flavors of our heritage plant based syrups. 

This Educational Heirloom Southern Folk Culture Experience includes:

  • Immersive Educational Traveling Trunk Experience - Explore folk history of Southern biscuits and Heritage Plant-based Syrups via sight, sound, touch & taste
  • Hands On Southern Foodway Ritual - Biscuit Sopping
  • Taste of History Menu - Scratch Baked Southern Biscuits, two plant based heritage syrups, grass fed butter, fresh Floribbean Tea
  • Regional Period Music
  • Taste of History - Plant based Heritage Syrup Tasting

Nitty Gritty Details: Cultural Experience duration 2.5 hours, Minimum: 4 guests, Maximum: 8 guests. Tastings are non-refundable. However, you may re-schedule or gift your experience to someone special. Southern Courses are unique folk culture experiences limited to registered participants only. This folk culture experience may be modified for larger groups. Just contact us!

Upcoming Dates:  Workshops must be booked one week in advance. Please contact us to schedule your experience!

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"Now, I realize how much the bond that held us together had to do with food." Chef Edna Lewis