OXFORD, Miss. – International travel magazine Travel and Leisure has
\nrecognized the Southern Foodways Alliance, an institute of the
\nUniversity of Mississippi, as one of 16 global organizations making
\noutstanding efforts in cultural and resource preservation.
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\nThe publication selected the SFA – housed in the Center for the Study
\nof Southern Culture – for a 2009 Travel and Leisure Global Vision Award
\nbecause of its efforts to preserve culinary heritage.\n<\/p>\n
\n“An exuberant champion of Southern food culture – from its barbecue pit
\nmasters and bourbon distilleries to its butterscotch-pie breakfasts and
\ndeviled-egg competitions – the Southern Foodways Alliance celebrates
\nand records the regions’ diverse gastronomic landscape through
\ndocumentary films, books and not-for the-calorie-shy field trips and
\nevents,” the magazine reported.\n<\/p>\n
\nFor more information on SFA events and projects, visit http:\/\/southernfoodways.com<\/a>. To see the complete list of Travel and Leisure 2009 Global Vision Award winners, go to http:\/\/www.travelandleisure. OXFORD, Miss. – International travel magazine Travel and Leisure has recognized the Southern Foodways Alliance, an institute of the University of Mississippi, as one of 16 global organizations making outstanding efforts in cultural and resource preservation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[222],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n