• Abingdon: Home of popcorn cornmeal

    by Tonia

    A recent trip to Abingdon, Virginia yielded a rare food find: POPCORN CORNMEAL.
    The assistant miller at the historic White’s Mill just outside town told me the story. During the Civil War, troops from both armies often took local food stores, leaving civilians to fend for themselves. And according to Abingdon oral history, one such incident [...]

    Filed in: Foodways, Home cooking on September 1st, 2008

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