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Culinary Arts

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Chef, Cook, Dish

Cuffy Cockroach

Newport, Rhode Island | 1719-1818

Cuffy Cockroach, a Guinea Coast native, was known for cooking turtle soup in Newport. He is often credited with being the connoisseur of cooking turtles.

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