Soul Food: The Surprising Story of an American Cuisine, One Plate at a Time is a comprehensive exploration of the history and cultural significance of soul food. Written by Adrian Miller, a James Beard Award-winning author, this book delves into the origins of soul food and its evolution over time. From the influence of enslaved Africans to the impact of the Civil Rights Movement, Miller examines the social, political, and economic factors that have shaped soul food. With its engaging storytelling and thought-provoking analysis, Soul Food is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of American cuisine.