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," honoring the contributions of African American people to American cuisine, and adelving into her life spent eating on the road.
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In 2018, Food & Wine named Harris' pie as one of the 40 best recipes the publication has ever published. It originally ran as part of a menu she developed for the February 1991 issue, called "Heirloom Recipes From a Southern Family: A Big-Flavored Meal in the African-American Tradition," and followed a feast of fresh ham with rosemary-pear marinade, pear chutney, her mother's three-cheese macaroni, marinated cucumber salad, rutabaga and potato puree, and hoecakes, as well as a cool drink of lemon and orange juices, sugar, and a touch of grenadine. Theworks with either lard or vegetable shortening and takes on a piquant punch from fresh orange juice.
In the December 1996 issue of
, Harris shared a taste of the African diaspora inIn the photo, Evangelista grins as she cuddles up next to her beaming son who wears a blue graduation gown and tie. Meanwhile, Evangelista wears a beige cardigan with white and black trim.
Augustin was born in October 2006 to Evangelista and François-Henri Pinault, with whom she had previously had a relationship. By the time Augustin was born, Pinault was in a relationship with Salma Hayek, whom he went on to marry in 2009.As Evangelista previously told
, she and Hayek have a wonderful relationship.“I was sick,” Evangelista said. “And Salma got on the plane with her daughter, came here, and made Thanksgiving dinner." She added, "I had told her that I wasn’t going to have Thanksgiving, I wasn’t feeling well. And she said, ‘Oh yes you are. I am coming.‘ And poof, she was here.”