What is soul food?

Question

What is soul food?

Answer 1

soul food is collard greens cornbread stewed tomatoes mac and cheese  and many of your other favorites

Answer 2

Its mostly southern comfort food. (even if you live in Chicago)  Doesnt matter if you are white or black, everyone likes it.. who is from the south.  No one really like chitlins.  evil invention that. Like menudo ( granted, there are millions that love both, just not to my taste)

oddly enough you can find a lot of it served at "Craker Barrel"

isnt that ironic. you can find one of those in most states near an interstate :)  Try the catfish.

Answer 3

Soul food is an American cuisine, a selection of foods, and is the traditional cuisine of African Americans of the Southern United States and of black communities beyond. In the mid-1960s, when the Civil Rights Movement was just beginning, "soul" was a common adjective used to describe African American culture, and thus the name "soul food" was derived.

Answer 4

Food, such as ham hocks and collard greens, traditionally eaten by southern African Americans

Answer 5

LOVE...its food for the soul