A Tale of Two Cookies Benne Wafers & Moravian Spice Cookies: A Sweet History of the Carolinas
Date: Wednesday, December 9, 2026 Time: 11:00am - 12:30pm Location: Village Branch: Village Two beloved cookies, two distinct cultural traditions, and...
- When
- Wednesday, December 9, 11:00 AM until 12:30 PM
- Venue
- Village
- Area
- Mount Pleasant
- Ages
- Family
- Price
- Free
- Setting
- Indoor
Date: Wednesday, December 9, 2026 Time: 11:00am - 12:30pm Location: Village Branch: Village Two beloved cookies, two distinct cultural traditions, and centuries of fascinating history! Join us for a delicious journey through the Carolinas as we explore the origins of two iconic Southern treats: Charleston's benne wafers and Carolina's Moravian spice cookies. Discover how West African agricultural traditions helped shape the culinary heritage of South Carolina's Lowcountry, while European Moravia
Source: Charleston County Public Library