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Corn: A Southern Table Staple

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ourmshome.com – Meredith Biesinger – 2024-07-28 10:57:55

SUMMARY: Potatoes, peppers, tomatoes, corn, and chocolate are among the foods European explorers introduced from the Americas, enriching European cuisine dramatically post-1492. Notably, Native Americans relied on the โ€œThree Sistersโ€โ€”corn, beans, and squashโ€”integral to their agriculture and diet, as these plants thrive together. The author expresses a fondness for corn, reminiscing about delicious dishes like Mexican street corn and stuffed potatoes. Beans play a vital role in Southern diets, often enjoyed fresh or cooked in ham stock. The allure of ripe summer tomatoes inspires nostalgia for classic tomato sandwiches, highlighting corn, beans, and tomatoes as staples in Southern cuisine.

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A New Deep Sea Remotely Operated Vehicle Coming to USM

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ourmshome.com of Southern Mississippi – 2024-10-29 12:07:00

SUMMARY: The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) is set to operate a new remotely operated vehicle (ROV) funded by NOAA and NSF to enhance research and restoration efforts in the of Mexico. for construction in 2024, this medium-size ROV aims to improve accessibility for oceanographic research by functioning on multiple ships. USM’s Associate VP Dr. Leila Hamdan emphasizes that this initiative will aid in workforce and blue growth, particularly for in USM’s Ocean Engineering program. The ROV will restoration projects addressing habitat from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, facilitating significant scientific discoveries.

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It’s Sweet Potato Time: Vardaman Celebrates its 51st Annual Sweet Potato Festival

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ourmshome.com – Joy Lucius – 2024-10-28 14:00:00

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Curate Your Mississippi Playlist With These Five Musical Artistsโ€™ Songs

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ourmshome.com – Allyson Alford – 2024-10-28 10:46:00

SUMMARY: Mississippi has significantly impacted music across various genres, establishing itself as a hub of talent. The is home to iconic figures such as Elvis Presley, the “King of Rock and Roll,” known for timeless hits like “Can’t Falling in Love.” Country star Faith Hill, born in Ridgeland, gained fame for songs like “This Kiss.” Leontyne Price, a celebrated soprano from Laurel, captured audiences with her operatic performances. Other notable artists include concert pianist Bruce Levingston and versatile singer LeAnn Rimes. Mississippi artists continue to enrich the musical landscape, emphasizing the vital role of music in and cultural connection.

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