"Featuring an array of tempting traditional Native recipes and no-nonsense practical advice about health and fitness, "Recovering Our Ancestors' Gardens" draws on the rich indigenous heritages of this continent to offer a helpful guide to a healthier life"--

"From Freddie Bitsoie, the former executive chef at Mitsitam Native Foods Café at the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian, and James Beard Award-winning author James O. Fraioli, New Native Kitchen is a celebration of Indigenous cuisine. Accompanied by original artwork by Gabriella Trujillo and offering delicious dishes like Cherrystone Clam Soup from the Northeastern Wampanoag and Spice-Rubbed Pork Tenderloin from the Pueblo peoples,...

Chetna Makan's recipes introduce colorful spices, aromatic herbs and other Indian ingredients into traditional Western baked favorites such as a sponge cake with a cardamom and coffee filling, puff pastry bites filled with fenugreek paneer, or a steamed strawberry pudding flavored with cinnamon.

Describes the different kinds of food and methods of cooking that had been common to Indians in each of five areas of the United States. Includes recipes.

Collection of recipes of the Wampanoag Indians including Cornmeal Dumplings, Cousin Baked Bluefish, Salt Codfish with Cornmeal Dumplings and Potatoes, Strawberry Moon Tea, Three Sisters Rice, and three Quahog recipes.