

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Bound to the Fire: How Virginia’s Enslaved Cooks Helped Invent American Cuisine
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 19 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun, 19 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us for a lecture exploring the central role of Virginia’s enslaved cooks in shaping American cuisine. Dr. Deetz examines the chefs and kitchens of colonial Virginia, highlighting the knowledge, skills, and traditions that profoundly influenced what we now recognize as American foodways, and the enduring legacy of those contributions. Reception to follow.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/orange/bound-to-the-fire-how-virginia’s-enslaved-cooks-helped-invent-american-cuisine/200029864594006
- **Event Categories**: food-drinks
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 34

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.simpletix.com/e/bound-to-the-fire-how-virginia-s-enslaved-tickets-258096?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=orange-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Orange
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 11350 Constitution Highway, Montpelier Station, VA, United States, Virginia 22957
- **lat**: 38.22838
- **long**: -78.17681
- **full address**: 11350 Constitution Highway, Montpelier Station, VA, United States, Virginia 22957, 11350 Constitution Hwy, Orange, VA 22957-9900, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: James Madison's Montpelier (https://allevents.in/org/james-madisons-montpelier/6957676)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 19 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 11350 Constitution Highway, Montpelier Station, VA, United States, Virginia 22957, 11350 Constitution Hwy, Orange, VA 22957-9900, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** James Madison's Montpelier
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** food-drinks
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Bound to the Fire: How Virginia’s Enslaved Cooks Helped Invent American Cuisine ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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