Awards & Winners

Edna Lewis

Date of Birth 13-April-1916
Place of Birth Freetown
(Sierra Leone, Africa, Western Area, Western Area Urban District)
Nationality United States of America
Profession Writer, Chef
Edna Lewis was an African-American chef and author best known for her books on traditional Southern cuisine.

Awards by Edna Lewis

Check all the awards nominated and won by Edna Lewis.

2009


James Beard Award for Magazine Feature with Recipes
Honored for : What is Southern?

Nominations 2009 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
James Beard Award for Magazine Feature with Recipes What is Southern?

2004


Nominations 2004 »

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James Beard Award for Food of the Americas The Gift of Southern Cooking

2003


James Beard Award for Cookbook Hall of Fame
Honored for : The Edna Lewis Cookbook, In Pursuit of Flavor, The taste of country cooking, The Gift of Southern Cooking

Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
James Beard Award for Cookbook Hall of Fame The Edna Lewis Cookbook","In Pursuit of Flavor","The taste of country cooking","The Gift of Southern Cooking